Senior Ruby on Rails Engineer - Remote Backend Lead

BairesDev; Sucre; Remote; COP 292,047,000 - 486,744,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

USD or local currency compensation

Hardware provided

Flexible hours

Paid parental leave

Generous vacation and holidays

Global mentorship & growth

Job summary

Join BairesDev as a Senior Ruby on Rails Engineer in a 100% remote role. You will lead the development of robust backend systems, translate complex requirements into high-quality code, and ensure scalable architectures.

You will collaborate with a global Top 1% talent pool, delivering high-impact web applications with RESTful APIs and efficient databases. Expected 5+ years of software engineering experience, strong RoR expertise, API and SQL skills, and English proficiency.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Software Engineering or Ruby development.
• Proven expertise in building backend web applications using Ruby on Rails.
• Strong hands-on experience with RESTful API development.
• Proficiency in SQL, Active Record, testing, and performance optimization.
• Experience with Git and cloud deployment.
• Advanced proficiency in English.

Responsibilities

• Design and build scalable backend web applications using modern practices.
• Develop and optimize secure, reliable RESTful APIs to power seamless client-server communication.
• Create and maintain efficient database schemas and write optimized queries to manage complex data structures.
• Implement comprehensive test suites and performance tuning strategies to maintain code quality and system speed.
• Coordinate version control, deployment workflows, and cloud infrastructure setups to ensure smooth release cycles.

Skills

Ruby on Rails

RESTful API development

SQL & Active Record

Testing & performance optimization

Git

Cloud deployment

English proficiency

Backend design

Software Engineering

Job description

Join BairesDev as a Senior Ruby on Rails Engineer in a 100% remote role. You will lead the development of robust backend systems, translate complex requirements into high-quality code, and ensure scalable architectures.

You will collaborate with a global Top 1% talent pool, delivering high-impact web applications with RESTful APIs and efficient databases. Expected 5+ years of software engineering experience, strong RoR expertise, API and SQL skills, and English proficiency.