Ruby on Rails Developer ID85376

Job Description AgileEngine is an Inc. 5000 company that creates award-winning software for Fortune 500 brands and trailblazing startups across 17+ industries. We rank among the leaders in areas like application development and AI/ML, and our people-first culture has earned us multiple Best Place to Work awards. WHY JOIN US If you're looking for a place to grow, make an impact, and work with people who care, we'd love to meet you! ABOUT THE ROLE We are looking for a Ruby on Rails Developer to design, build, and maintain backend APIs for an existing or new backend service, working with a strong focus on API design patterns, performance, scalability, and security. You will write clean, well-tested Rails code against PostgreSQL databases, participate in code reviews and technical discussions, and collaborate with stakeholders to define and fulfill API requirements. The role is remote with a required 4-hour overlap with MDT for LatAm candidates. WHAT YOU WILL DO - Design, develop, and maintain APIs using Ruby on Rails. - Collaborate with stakeholders to understand API requirements and specifications. - Ensure API performance, scalability, and security. - Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code. - Participate in code reviews and technical discussions. - Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize API performance. MUST HAVES - 3+ years of experience working with Ruby on Rails . - Strong command of API design patterns and best practices in Rails . - Solid understanding of HTTP protocols and JSON data structures . - Experience with relational databases, e.g. PostgreSQL . - Familiarity with Git and collaborative development workflows. - Ability to work independently and communicate effectively in a remote setup. - In terms of working hours : The role will mostly follow the LATAM time zone, with a required 4-hour overlap with Colorado (MDT). For Ukraine-based candidates, a minimum of 2-hour overlap with MDT is required — though the more overlap, the better. - Upper-intermediate English level. NICE TO HAVES - Experience with background job processing, e.g. Sidekiq. - Familiarity with API documentation tools, e.g. Swagger/OpenAPI. - Exposure to Docker or other container technologies. - Experience working with distributed teams. PERKS AND BENEFITS - Growth without limits : build your skills through mentorship, internal TechTalks, challenging projects, and a dedicated annual learning budget - Competitive compensation : get recognition that reflects your skills and impact, with regular performance and compensation reviews - Flexibility : work 100% remotely with flexible hours that support focus, autonomy, and a healthy work rhythm - Meaningful, modern projects : build impactful products using modern technologies alongside global teams and leading brands - Collaborative culture : join a supportive environment with zero micromanagement where ideas are welcomed and contributions are recognized - Well-being & support : access local well-being programs and people-focused support tailored to your location Meet Our Recruitment Process Application → Coding Challenge → Video Interview → Technical Interview or Hiring Manager Interview Each step helps us understand your skills and overall fit. If it’s a match, you’ll receive an offer.