Remote Ruby Backend Engineer for Scalable APIs

Industrial Partners; Newport News (VA); Remote; USD 72,000 - 111,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Health benefits

Flexible work location

Job summary

Industrial Partners in Newport News, VA seeks a freelance Ruby Backend Developer to power remote-native products and ensure robust load handling. You will build scalable backend services, integrate Docker telemetry, and ensure performance under heavy traffic.

Ideal candidates bring 5+ years of backend experience, professionalism, and precise documentation. The role offers equity, health benefits, and flexible work location, with a startup-to-institution culture that values impact over

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of backend experience or equivalent demonstrated work.
• Professionalism, integrity, and discretion with sensitive information.
• Clear documentation and strong communication skills.
• Ability to debug under pressure, including late Fridays.

Responsibilities

• Bridge Stress Management and Laravel so the two halves of Industrial Partners's platform finally talk.
• Pull Docker telemetry into dashboards Industrial Partners leaders actually open.
• Chase down the Docker integration that silently drops Industrial Partners events at midnight.
• Tune Vue.js caching to handle Newport News launch spikes on the same hardware.
• Collaborate with data teams to surface insights from production systems.

Skills

Ruby

Backend development

Docker

Vue.js

Documentation

Tools

Laravel

Job description

Industrial Partners in Newport News, VA seeks a freelance Ruby Backend Developer to power remote-native products and ensure robust load handling. You will build scalable backend services, integrate Docker telemetry, and ensure performance under heavy traffic.

Ideal candidates bring 5+ years of backend experience, professionalism, and precise documentation. The role offers equity, health benefits, and flexible work location, with a startup-to-institution culture that values impact over