Senior Software Engineer (RoR)
- Discuss this with your agent
- Open in Claude
- Open in ChatGPT
Prepare application
- Draft this with your agent
- Open in Claude
- Open in ChatGPT
Role details
Tech stack
+8 more
Job description
- Partner with product managers and cross-functional teams to clarify business needs, resolve ambiguity, and lead complex initiatives involving multiple engineers
- Lead Product Requirements Documents, technical designs, estimates, and delivery plans; break initiatives into achievable milestones and coordinate dependencies
- Design and build critical Ruby on Rails features, data models, and integrations; establish reusable patterns and guide architectural decisions across application areas
- Help lead the engineering approach for user-facing AI agents, including shared tooling, evaluations, automated tests, permissions, monitoring, and failure handling
- Guide consistent interfaces using the design system in Claude Design and existing pages; build and reuse views, components, styles, and accessible interaction patterns
- Set a strong example for quality through hands-on development, automated tests, browser checks, and code reviews; mentor engineers, including Senior engineers, and unblock delivery
- Lead safe deployments and migrations, including sequencing, rollback plans, and validation; follow through on production issues and address recurring causes
- Use AI throughout planning, design, development, review, and release; help the team apply it effectively, protect sensitive information, and verify results. Humans own the finished work
- Identify engineering constraints that affect delivery or operations; build agreement on focused improvements and measure whether they improve reliability, quality, or delivery time
Requirements
We are looking for a full-time, remote Senior Software Engineer (RoR) with 8+ years of software engineering experience, including 5+ years building and maintaining production Ruby on Rails applications, to join our U.S. client tight-knit, experienced engineering team. In this role, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, implement, and optimize applications, while contributing to critical Ruby on Rails features, integrations, and engineering best practices., * Excellent English communication and interpersonal skills
- 8+ years of professional software engineering experience, including 5+ years building and maintaining production Ruby on Rails applications, with examples of hands-on delivery and technical leadership
- Deep Ruby and Rails expertise, relational data modeling, SQL, and PostgreSQL or a comparable database, including experience evolving production architecture incrementally
- Experience creating user interfaces with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and a modern frontend approach
- Experience leading complex initiatives across multiple engineers, resolving dependencies, and taking work from an ambiguous brief through a successful release
- Experience integrating APIs and diagnosing reliability, performance, and data issues across the stack, with sound judgment about migration risk and operational cost
- Practical experience using AI tools, reviewing generated code critically, and helping other engineers adopt effective testing and verification practices
- Clear written and verbal communication, with examples of building agreement, mentoring Senior engineers, and adapting a technical proposal in response to feedback.
- An interest in consistent, accessible interfaces and the details that make a workflow understandable and reliable
- Proven delivery experience in a vibrant, dynamic startup environment
- A collaborative approach, a can-do attitude, and a relentless pursuit to attain goals and solve problems
- Trustworthy, team-oriented, and transparent
Desired Experience
- University degree or relevant industry experience
- Experience with Hotwire, React, Angular, or similar frontend framework experience is also valuable
- Experience building user-facing AI agents or agentic application features, including tool use, evaluations, automated testing, and monitoring, with attention to reliability, permissions, failure handling, and keeping users informed and in control
- Experience in healthcare, healthtech industry, or growth stage startups
Benefits & conditions
- Knowing your ideas are heard and matter - think big!
- You get to own your job and be recognized for your contributions
- Work with smart and creative people
- Making mistakes is human. Let’s learn from them. Be transparent!
- We recognize you as an individual - no presumptions or judgment. Be the extraordinary you!
- 15 days Paid Time Off (PTO), 1 floating day, 3 sick days, and designated national holidays
- Start: ASAP
About the company
Our client is venture capital backed, healthtech company changing how the industry codes medical information by building a marketplace that connects healthcare companies with over 4,000 certified coding specialists. The client is focused on expanding quickly its product, engineering, and design teams with passionate builders who thrive in a fast-paced environment to support its rapid growth.
Apply for this position
This job is hosted externally. Click below to view the full posting and apply.
Prepare application
- Draft this with your agent
- Open in Claude
- Open in ChatGPT
Good distractions
Loading talks and stories from around this role…