Senior Ruby On Rails Developer

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Ideaware

πŸ“Remote - Colombia

Summary

Join an innovative physical therapy provider as a Senior Ruby on Rails Developer to drive the future of physical therapy. You will lead backend system development, architect scalable solutions, and ensure platform evolution. This full-time, fully remote position offers competitive benefits and involves collaboration with cross-functional teams. You will own backend development, lead technical decisions, and work with thousands of users. The company values proactive, collaborative engineers delivering high-quality solutions. This role requires expertise in Ruby on Rails, API design, and cloud platforms, along with strong communication skills.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of professional software development experience
  • 4+ years of production-level Ruby on Rails experience
  • Solid experience with relational databases (PostgreSQL preferred) and background job processing (Sidekiq, Resque, or similar)
  • Strong understanding of API design, RESTful services, and performance optimization
  • Comfortable with Git, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud platforms (AWS preferred)
  • Experience working on distributed teams and collaborating asynchronously
  • Excellent communication skills in English β€” written and verbal
  • A proactive, problem-solving mindset with the ability to balance speed and quality

Responsibilities

  • Own the backend: design, build, and maintain APIs, services, and backend systems using Ruby on Rails
  • Architect scalable solutions to handle growth, improve performance, and ensure reliability
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with product, design, and frontend teams to deliver features end-to-end
  • Integrate with third-party APIs and external services where needed
  • Ship with confidence: write clean, testable code, perform thorough reviews, and monitor production systems
  • Troubleshoot and debug complex issues across services and infrastructure
  • Contribute to engineering standards, tooling, and best practices to elevate overall code quality
  • Mentor junior developers and collaborate with distributed teams across time zones

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with Elixir, React, or other complementary technologies

Benefits

  • Fully remote β€” work from anywhere
  • USD salary β€” competitive pay aligned with US market rates
  • Benefits β€” PTO and other perks depending on the client
  • Work with US-based companies building exciting, impactful products
  • Join collaborative, high-performance teams that value your input and expertise

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