Rails Engineer Senior

  • Remote - Worldwide

Remote

Software Development

Senior

Job description

We are looking for a Senior Ruby on Rails engineer who wants to join a small (but growing) team working on bringing web development fully into the browser. In this role, you will be developing the server and platform functionality that powers StackBlitz. You will be responsible for delivering high-quality code, creating and maintaining robust software applications, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure the best possible outcome.

How you’ll contribute:

- Enhance the scalability and performance of our Ruby on Rails application

- Design, implement, and optimize data storage using PostgreSQL and object storage services

- Add new features and capabilities for teams, organizations, and communities

- Create integrations with other platforms and providers

- Develop and deliver application updates to our public and on-premise offerings

- Help with reviewing code from peers to ensure code quality, security, and best practices

This role will require proficiency with the following technologies:

  • Ruby on Rails
  • PostgreSQL
  • Redis
  • AWS
  • HTML, CSS, JavaScript

Traits We’re Looking For:

  • Ability to thrive in an ambiguous environment with a high degree of autonomy
  • Ability to learn new technologies and systems quickly
  • Empathy. For our customers, for the team, and for yourself
  • Problem solving skills, a great attitude, and a desire to win together as a team
  • Communication super powers, especially when discussing technical topics

Bonus Points For:

  • Proficiency working with Docker and Kubernetes infrastructure
  • Experience developing on-premise enterprise software
  • No task too big or too small
  • Not afraid to take on tasks outside of your core role
  • Perpetual learning attitude

Absolutely NOT Required

  • A college degree
  • Being located in or authorized to work in the United States
  • Having ALL of the skills/experience listed above. If you’re interested in the job, please apply!

About Us

StackBlitz is on a mission to bring web development into the browser. We are already trusted by over 1M developers every month. Our users are globally distributed and use StackBlitz for learning, collaboration, open source projects, and at work on world-class development teams.

You will feel at home on our team if you have trouble closing your laptop at the end of a long day of working on a particularly tricky problem, and at the same time recognize that a healthy personal life is more important than stressing about work during personal time. We all love to work hard and get stuff done, but know that optimal performance is achieved when we are fulfilled and happy in our personal lives.

Perks at StackBlitz

- 100% remote company

- Medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents (for US employees)

- Paid parental leave

StackBlitz = Equal Opportunity Employer

We are actively seeking to create a diverse work environment because teams are stronger with different perspectives and experiences. We encourage YOU, whoever you are to apply!

We do not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. All employees and contractors of StackBlitz are responsible for maintaining a work culture free from discrimination and harassment by treating others with kindness and respect.

Share this job:
Please let StackBlitz know you found this job on Remote First Jobs 🙏

Benefits of using Remote First Jobs

Discover Hidden Jobs

Unique jobs you won't find on other job boards.

Advanced Filters

Filter by category, benefits, seniority, and more.

Priority Job Alerts

Get timely alerts for new job openings every day.

Manage Your Job Hunt

Save jobs you like and keep a simple list of your applications.

Search remote, work from home, 100% online jobs

We help you connect with top remote-first companies.

Search jobs

Hiring remote talent? Post a job

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes Remote First Jobs different from other job boards?

Unlike other job boards that only show jobs from companies that pay to post, we actively scan over 20,000 companies to find remote positions. This means you get access to thousands more jobs, including ones from companies that don't typically post on traditional job boards. Our platform is dedicated to fully remote positions, focusing on companies that have adopted remote work as their standard practice.

How often are new jobs added?

New jobs are constantly being added as our system checks company websites every day. We process thousands of jobs daily to ensure you have access to the most up-to-date remote job listings. Our algorithms scan over 20,000 different sources daily, adding jobs to the board the moment they appear.

Can I trust the job listings on Remote First Jobs?

Yes! We verify all job listings and companies to ensure they're legitimate. Our system automatically filters out spam, junk, and fake jobs to ensure you only see real remote opportunities.

Can I suggest companies to be added to your search?

Yes! We're always looking to expand our listings and appreciate suggestions from our community. If you know of companies offering remote positions that should be included in our search, please let us know. We actively work to increase our coverage of remote job opportunities.

How do I apply for jobs?

When you find a job you're interested in, simply click the 'Apply Now' button on the job listing. This will take you directly to the company's application page. We kindly ask you to mention that you found the position through Remote First Jobs when applying, as it helps us grow and improve our service 🙏

Apply