backend engineer (ruby on rails)

As a Backend Engineer (Ruby on Rails) with at least 3 years of experience on large-scale projects, you will join our vibrant Engineering team and play a key role in shaping backend systems. You will be responsible for designing and building robust APIs, microservices, and data-driven solutions. While this role is primarily backend-focused, experience with React or a strong willingness to learn it is considered a plus.

Your Day-to-Day 

• Be part of a fun, diverse, and like-minded developer team that thrives on innovation and knowledge sharing
• Own the Backend: Develop new features, optimize existing services, and maintain critical APIs in Ruby on Rails
• Collaborate closely with our Product, Data Science, and Design teams to build well-researched, high-impact features—our devs have plenty of product ownership!
• Partner with QA & MLOps to ensure our applications stay reliable, scalable, and efficient
• Solve challenging technical problems and work with complex data to deliver seamless user experiences
• Mentor junior engineers (and keep learning a ton yourself!)
• Dive into internal meetups and discussions on a variety of software engineering topics

Your Key Strengths

• 3+ years of professional, hands-on experience with Ruby on Rails development
•  Advanced proficiency with SQL, including expertise in PostgreSQL and complex relational schema design
• Strong background in architecting RESTful APIs, microservices, and asynchronous backend systems
• Practical experience with Test-Driven Development (TDD) and testing frameworks such as RSpec
• Deep understanding of backend scalability, performance optimization, and security best practices

Why You’ll Love Working with Us 

🍽️ Lunch is On Us: Monthly allowance to fuel up with your favorite meals. 

🏥 Health First: Private health and life insurance—because your well-being matters. 

💻 Gadgets Galore: Get your own laptop and mobile device, complete with a phone plan to keep you connected. 

📚 Learn Without Limits: Unlimited access to Udemy and all the training you need to grow and thrive. 

🚀 Career Rocket Fuel: Personalized coaching and mentorship to level up your skills and hit your career goals. 

🎯 Work with the Best: Step up your game by collaborating with industry-leading clients. 

🌈 Celebrate Diversity: Join a team that values and thrives on different perspectives.

💸Performance pays off: Annual discretionary bonus based on your contributions throughout the year. 

Eager to Join Us? Jump in and apply today—we’re excited to see what you can bring to our team!