Senior Software Engineer (Ruby)

JobCubby; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Family leave

Work from anywhere

Equipment provided

Job summary

Reserv is seeking a full-stack engineer to join our growth journey and shape the future of our tech stack. You will own backend design, API usage, and integration with frontend components while ensuring scalable, secure, and reliable software.

You’ll collaborate across teams to deliver complete product experiences and iterate quickly in a fast-paced environment. The role emphasizes strong backend focus with opportunities to tackle frontend or infra tasks as needed, and it includes a flexible,

Qualifications

• 5+ years hands-on Ruby and Rails experience.
• Frontend familiarity with React/TypeScript.
• Strong API design, data modeling, and security practices.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain production-ready software using Ruby on Rails.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver end-to-end experiences.

Skills

Ruby & Rails

API design

Data modeling

Performance optimization

Security best practices

React/TypeScript

CI/CD

Collaboration

Job description

About the role

As a full stack engineer at Reserv, you'll be at the heart of our growth journey, shaping the future of our technology and platform. You are a passionate engineer with strong backend skills, and the desire to build high-quality, scalable, and maintainable applications. You thrive on bringing user stories to life, delivering exceptional end-to-end experiences. Collaboration is key at Reserv, and we value team members who are eager to work cross-functionally and drive innovation. If you're excited about molding the future of our product and making a lasting impact, we want you on our team. Join us on this exciting journey to revolutionize the industry!

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on experience designing, building, and deploying production-ready software using Ruby (and frameworks such as Ruby on Rails) and some familiarity or willingness to work with modern front-end technologies (React, Typescript) when needed.
• Proven track record of delivering high-quality, reliable software. We appreciate engineers who explore side projects, contribute to open-source, or publish technical content, demonstrating a passion for continuous learning.
• Deep expertise in backend development. You understand API design, data modeling, performance optimization, and security best practices - while still keeping the user experience in mind.
• Versatility and willingness to learn. You’re primarily focused on the backend, but you’re comfortable stepping into front-end or infrastructure tasks when needed - whether its debugging a React component, fixing a security vulnerability, or helping optimize CI/CD pipelines.
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills, comfortable partnering with cross-functional teams to deliver seamless product experiences.

Benefits

• Generous health-insurance package with nationwide coverage, vision, & dental
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching
• Competitive PTO policy - we want our employees fresh, healthy, happy, and energized!
• Generous family leave policy after 8 months of continuous work
• Work from anywhere to facilitate your work life balance
• Apple laptop, large second monitor, and other quality-of-life equipment you may want. Technology is something that should make your life easier, not harder!

At Reserv, we value diversity in backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences and believe that diversity in viewpoints and critical thinking drives innovation, first-principles thinking, and success. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and encourage those from all walks of life to apply. If you believe you are a good fit for this role, we would love to hear from you!