
Senior Ruby on Rails Engineer at Goldbelly. . Location: REMOTE. Senior Rails Engineer. . Role Overview:. . We are seeking a highly skilled . Senior Rails Engineer. to join our dynamic development team. In this role, you will play a key part in architecting and building scalable, robust, and maintainable web applications while providing technical leadership, mentorship, driving technical excellence and proactively contributing to the evolution of our tech stack.. . . Responsibilities:. . . Application Development:. . . Design, develop, test, and maintain high-quality, scalable Ruby on Rails applications.. . Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code following industry best practices.. . . . System Architecture:. . . Collaborate with cross-functional teams using the API first paradigm to design and implement APIs.. . Ensure the application is optimized for speed, reliability, and scalability.. . . . Collaboration & Leadership:. . . Work closely with product managers, designers, and other stakeholders to deliver features that meet user needs.. . Mentor other developers and foster a culture of knowledge sharing and continuous improvement.. . . . Quality Assurance:. . . Conduct code reviews, provide constructive feedback, and push to strive for high-quality code standards.. . Implement automated testing frameworks to ensure robust software performance.. . . . Problem Solving:. . . Identify and address performance bottlenecks, security issues, and system limitations.. . Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues efficiently.. . . . . . Requirements:. . . 3+ years of professional experience developing web applications with . Ruby on Rails. .. . Passion for writing readable, maintainable, elegant code and utilizing appropriate design patterns.. . Strong understanding of relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL) and experience with database design and optimization.. . Knowledge of background job processing systems (e.g., Sidekiq, Resque).. . Knowledge of RESTful API design and development. Bonus points for GraphQL.. . Familiarity with cloud platforms (Heroku, AWS).. . Strong written and verbal communication skills.. . Working Hours: ET (New York) timezone.. . Holidays: US holidays.. . . Nice to haves. . . Proficiency in front-end technologies such as . TypeScript, React and NextJS.. . Experience working with messaging systems (e.g, Kafka, SQS, RabbitMQ).. . Familiarity with OpenSearch (or ElasticSearch).. . Experience with high volume production systems, ideally managing reliability.. . Experience with orchestration and containerization (e.g., EKS, K8s, Docker).. .