Senior Software Engineer

Power Systems Group; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 97,000 - 133,000; Full time

Job summary

Power Systems Group in Chesapeake, VA is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to own critical technology pipelines and provide real, on-call rotation authority. The role requires 7 years of Ruby on Rails experience and a strong grasp of PHP, REST APIs, and Terraform.

Expect on-site work with a hands-on mentorship culture that values honest feedback. The salary range is $97,000 to $133,000, and the team emphasizes mentorship, real benefits, and the flexibility you can brag about.

Qualifications

• 7 years of Ruby on Rails experience.
• Experience with Terraform and Jenkins.
• Proficient in PHP and REST API wiring.

Responsibilities

• Partner with QA to define test coverage and catch regressions early.
• Track and report on key performance metrics for technology services.
• Apply Process Improvement and Terraform to solve engineering challenges.
• Wire up REST API feature flags to test on Chesapeake traffic risk-free.
• Pair Multitasking and Jenkins in a pipeline Power Systems Group can extend later.

Skills

Ruby on Rails

PHP

Tools

Terraform

Jenkins

Job description

Come own the technology pipeline at Power Systems Group, where the Senior Software Engineer we hire in Chesapeake gets real authority and a real on-call rotation. Plainly put, Power Systems Group wants 7 years of Ruby on Rails, will pay $97,000 - $133,000, and expects you to own the result.

Key Responsibilities

• Partner with QA to define test coverage and catch regressions early
• Track and report on key performance metrics for technology services
• Apply Process Improvement and Terraform to solve sharp-but-gentle engineering challenges
• Wire up REST API feature flags so Power Systems Group can test on Chesapeake traffic risk-free
• Pair Multitasking and Jenkins in a pipeline Power Systems Group can extend without your help later

What You'll Bring

• Working knowledge of Terraform alongside transferable PHP chops
• Clear thinking under the kind of pressure Chesapeake, VA deadlines bring
• Enough Ruby on Rails to be dangerous, enough PHP to be trusted
• A VA work history, or strong reasons you'll thrive here anyway
• A keen eye for quality and consistency in your output
• Comfort owning a number that goes up or down because of you

Power Systems Group is a sharp-but-gentle Chesapeake, VA studio where REST API gets treated with the seriousness most companies reserve for marketing. Honest feedback is a gift here, and we try to wrap it kindly before we hand it over.

The salary is $97,000 - $133,000, the mentorship is hands-on, the benefits are real, and the flexibility is the part you will brag about.

Updated on the spot, the Power Systems Group hiring team is reviewing in real time.

We're keeping this Senior Software Engineer search short, so put your hat in the ring this week.