Senior RoR Developer

Volopay; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,000,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

A thriving startup in Bangalore is seeking a Senior Ruby on Rails Developer to build scalable applications. The ideal candidate should have at least 2 years of experience, strong skills in TDD, and a passion for creating high-quality software. You will design and maintain robust applications, work with APIs, and contribute to team improvements. Join a dynamic team that values innovation, collaboration, and personal growth in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of hands-on coding experience with Ruby on Rails.
• Strong understanding of software design patterns and version control.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain Ruby on Rails applications and their APIs.
• Write clean and maintainable code following best practices.
• Apply TDD principles to ensure code reliability and quality.
• Debug production issues and provide timely fixes.

Skills

Ruby on Rails

Test-Driven Development (TDD)

RESTful API design

Version control systems (e.g., Git)

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

Volopay is a Y Combinator-backed start-up that combines corporate cards, bill payments, approvals, expense reimbursements, and accounting automation into a single platform. We empower businesses to manage their financial operations seamlessly by providing real-time visibility, control, and automation over their spending.

We are backed by top investors and have expanded beyond Southeast Asia, now operating in the US to empower businesses with our innovative financial solutions.

We need people who are deeply excited about our vision and passionately curious about transforming the way businesses manage their finances.

About the Role

We’re looking for a Senior Ruby on Rails Developer who is passionate about building high-quality, scalable web applications. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with test‑driven development (TDD) and a deep understanding of best coding practices. You’ll play a key role in designing, developing, and maintaining robust APIs and applications while contributing to continuous improvements in our development processes.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable Ruby on Rails applications and their APIs.
• Write clean, maintainable, and testable code following best practices (RSpec, Minitest, etc.).
• Apply TDD (Test-Driven Development) principles to ensure code reliability and quality.
• Optimize application performance and ensure responsiveness.
• Perform code reviews and contribute to the continuous improvement of development practices.
• Debug production issues and provide timely fixes.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to prioritize and manage multiple projects efficiently.
• Lead or mentor junior developers — experience in leading a team is a plus.

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of hands‑on coding experience with Ruby on Rails.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related technical field is preferred.
• Self‑taught developers are also welcome.
• Strong understanding of software design patterns, RESTful API design, and version control systems (e.g., Git).
• Excellent problem‑solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to deliver high‑quality solutions within deadlines.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Our Culture

At Volopay, you’ll thrive among passionate, talented individuals who bring their energy into everything they do. Our team’s diversity is our strength, with musicians, entrepreneurs, athletes, and more contributing their unique talents. Picture a workplace that’s not just about work, but about a shared journey. We value your independence and trust you with tasks, encouraging you to take ownership and find innovative solutions. Our culture is rooted in:

• Ownership: We believe in freedom with responsibility. You’ll naturally take the lead and excel.
• Results: We’re doers who overcome obstacles with a can‑do attitude.
• Curiosity: Curious minds thrive here. Wear multiple hats and embrace new challenges.

Join Volopay for a vibrant, dynamic atmosphere where innovation thrives, and your individuality shines.