Software Engineer (Ruby on Rails)

5+ years of professional Ruby on Rails development experience in production environments supporting customer-facing applications Strong customer empathy with demonstrable experience translating user needs into technical solutions and measuring business impact Entrepreneurial mindset with examples of driving initiatives from conception to completion with minimal oversight Modern tool proficiency, including effective use of AI-powered development tools (GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT, Claude, etc.) to enhance productivity Full-stack development capabilities with a solid understanding of front-end technologies, databases, and API design patterns Collaborative experience working effectively with cross-functional teams, including product managers, designers, and customer-facing teams Testing and quality assurance expertise, including unit testing, integration testing, and maintaining reliable CI/CD practices Performance optimization skills with experience in database optimization, caching strategies, and scaling web applications Communication skills for articulating technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders Familiarity with high-performing, agile development teams and best practices, including automated testing, code reviews, and feature flag deployments.

Design, implement, and maintain customer-facing features using Ruby on Rails, focusing on user experience and business impact. Collaborate with product managers and designers to understand customer pain points and translate requirements into scalable technical solutions. Effectively utilize modern development tools, including AI-powered assistants (GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT, Claude) to enhance productivity and code quality. Integrate third-party APIs and services, evaluate new technologies for practical applications, and implement automation where appropriate.