Hands-On VP of Engineering (Rails/AWS, Reliability)

Real Estate Excellence LLC; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 203,000 - 304,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits

Job summary

Real Estate Excellence LLC in St. Louis, MO seeks a hands-on VP of Engineering who can architect, code, and deploy without losing sight of quality.

This role emphasizes technology ownership as a differentiator and thrives in a high-trust environment. You will sketch AWS sequence diagrams, pair-program Rails edge cases with local engineers, monitor health, and drive latency improvements across client environments.

Qualifications

• Proven Scrum results, ideally seasoned in St. Louis, MO.
• Experience supporting cross-functional teams in a VP capacity.
• Comfort with temporary arrangements and routines of a high-trust workplace.
• An eye for safety-first detail that separates fine from finished.

Responsibilities

• Sketch AWS sequence diagrams that make the technology flow obvious to everyone.
• Pair-program tricky Ruby on Rails edge cases with engineers across St. Louis, MO.
• Monitor system health and set up alerting for client-centric production environments.
• Shave milliseconds off the technology hot path that Real Estate Excellence LLC users feel every click.
• Turn Real Estate Excellence LLC's Ruby on Rails on-call noise into alerts that actually mean something.
• Turn vague technology tickets into crisp, testable C# acceptance criteria.
• Enhance test automation frameworks to increase release confidence.

Skills

Ruby on Rails

C#

AWS

Scrum

Test automation

Leadership

Tools

Rails tooling

Job description

Real Estate Excellence LLC in St. Louis, MO seeks a hands-on VP of Engineering who can architect, code, and deploy without losing sight of quality.

This role emphasizes technology ownership as a differentiator and thrives in a high-trust environment. You will sketch AWS sequence diagrams, pair-program Rails edge cases with local engineers, monitor health, and drive latency improvements across client environments.