Senior Rails Full-Stack Developer

7+ years of professional development experience, including 5+ years building and maintaining production Rails applications. Strong database skills (PostgreSQL or MySQL). Experience with background job frameworks and async processing. Proven track record designing systems for scale, performance, and reliability. Proficiency in modern frontend development with Hotwire, Tailwind, and at least one major JavaScript framework (React, Vue, or similar). Experience working asynchronously in fully remote teams. A history of multi-year tenure in recent roles.

Design, build, and maintain services and features using Ruby on Rails. Architect scalable systems that handle large datasets and high request volumes. Extend and evolve our custom design system (Hotwire + Tailwind) to support new components, patterns, and accessibility standards. Build, maintain, and integrate user-facing features with Hotwire, Stimulus, and Turbo, with occasional use of modern JavaScript frameworks when appropriate. Collaborate with the Engineering Manager and product team to define priorities and roadmap. Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks across database, application, and frontend rendering. Implement background job processing (Sidekiq, Redis). Write automated tests (RSpec, system tests, Stimulus/Hotwire test helpers). Participate in code reviews, documentation, and planning sessions. Balance technical excellence with timely delivery.