Experienced Intermediate Software Engineer, Ruby on Rails

Jobgether; United States; Remote; USD 64,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CAD 90k–120k salary per year

Fully remote work in Canada

Office option near Victoria, BC

Job summary

Jobgether seeks a senior Ruby on Rails engineer to design, develop, and deploy features end-to-end in a production-ready system. You will own broker integrations and build AI-powered tools that analyze trading activity.

You will work remotely across Canada, collaborating with a small engineering team to maintain high-quality code, troubleshoot issues, and drive product growth. Experience with AI models is a plus.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional experience building/maintaining production apps with Ruby on Rails.
• Degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Experience operating production apps, including troubleshooting and rollbacks independently.
• Daily experience using AI coding tools, reviewing and validating AI-generated code.
• Experience building apps/features using AI models.
• Excellent written communication and collaboration in a small team.
• Ability to learn unfamiliar codebases quickly and work autonomously.
• Nice to have: Experience developing iOS apps using Swift.
• Nice to have: Interest in trading/financial markets.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and deploy features across a Ruby on Rails app from database to UI.
• Own broker and trading-platform integrations, including data imports.
• Develop AI-powered features to help traders analyze activity.
• Create evaluation processes to verify AI-powered functionality quality and reliability.
• Lead full development lifecycle: review code, test, deploy, address production issues.
• Share production operations with another senior engineer, including releases and monitoring.
• Improve reliability of trading data imports and integrations.
• Shape AI-assisted development practices and workflows.
• Deliver customer-facing improvements and contribute to product growth.
• Familiarize yourself with codebase and manage fixes and rollbacks independently.

Skills

Ruby on Rails

AI coding tools

AI models

Autonomy

Written communication

Ownership of features

Learning unfamiliar codebases

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Swift

Job description

Accountabilities

• - Design, develop, test, and deploy features across the Ruby on Rails application, working from database architecture through to user-facing interfaces.
• - Own broker and trading-platform integrations, including the import processes that bring users' trading data into the application.
• - Develop AI-powered features that help traders analyze and better understand their trading activity.
• - Create and maintain evaluation processes to verify the quality, accuracy, and reliability of AI-powered functionality.
• - Take responsibility for the full development lifecycle, including reviewing code, testing changes, deploying updates, and addressing production issues.
• - Share production operations with another senior engineer, including releases, monitoring, troubleshooting, and incident resolution.
• - Improve the reliability of critical application functionality, particularly trading data imports and integrations.
• - Help shape the team's AI-assisted engineering practices, including development tools, testing approaches, and workflows.
• - Deliver customer-facing improvements regularly and contribute to the product's continued growth.
• - Build familiarity with the existing codebase quickly and independently manage fixes, deployments, and rollbacks.

Requirements:

• - At least 5 years of professional experience building and maintaining production applications with Ruby on Rails.
• - Degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• - Proven ability to take ownership of software features from concept and implementation through deployment and ongoing maintenance.
• - Experience operating production applications, including troubleshooting issues, deploying changes, and managing rollbacks independently.
• - Daily experience using AI coding tools, with the ability to review, validate, test, and explain AI-generated code before release.li>
• - Experience building applications or features that use AI models.
• - Strong written communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively within a small engineering team.
• - Ability to learn unfamiliar codebases and technologies quickly and work with a high degree of autonomy.
• - Nice to have: Experience developing iOS applications using Swift.
• - Nice to have: Interest in trading, financial markets, or trading-related technology.
• - Ability to work at least four hours per day overlapping with Brasília time (UTC−3).
• - Must be based in Canada.

Benefits:

• - Annual salary ranging from CAD 90,000 to CAD 120,000 .
• - Extended health and dental benefits from the first day of employment.
• - Fully remote work arrangement anywhere in Canada.
• - Opportunity to work from an office near Victoria, British Columbia, for candidates located nearby.
• - Full-time position with a 40-hour workweek.
• - Significant technical ownership and direct involvement in production systems.
• - Opportunity to work with AI-assisted development tools and help shape engineering practices.
• - Close collaboration with an experienced engineering team and direct involvement in product development.