Senior Software Engineer - Rails
160000 - 240000 USD per year
Company:Underdog Sports
Location:United States, EST, PST
Languages:English
Seniority level:Senior, 6+ years
Experience:6+ years
Skills:
AWSBackend DevelopmentSoftware DevelopmentSQLRuby on RailsCI/CDDevOps
Requirements:
6+ years of professional software development experience. At least 1 year as a senior engineer. At least 2 years of deep experience with Ruby on Rails. Familiarity with CI/CD, AWS, and modern DevOps tooling. Strong understanding of SQL, observability (e.g., Datadog, Amplitude), and API design. Skilled in scaling distributed systems, handling performance, caching, and database optimization. Comfortable working across the stack and collaborating with product and design. Clear communicator and empathetic teammate who values mentorship and feedback.
Responsibilities:
Work on cutting edge projects focused on gamifying and building unique features into fantasy and sports betting products. Design and develop clean, well-structured, and performant features. Work closely with other product-minded individuals to shape and deliver the next wave of transformative fantasy and sports betting products. Collaborate with client engineers and product stakeholders from start to finish. Advocate for best practices to create strong foundational development practices. Grow in a high-agency environment where you have equity in technical decision-making. Learn from experienced engineers and leaders.
