Senior Backend Developer (Ruby on Rails)

About the Role

Apptegy is seeking a Senior Backend Developer to join our fast-growing team. As a Senior Backend Engineer, you will play a crucial role in building and enhancing our platforms using Ruby on Rails. While our current stack includes Ruby and Rails, we welcome experienced engineers from various backgrounds who are eager to learn and contribute to impactful solutions.

Key Responsibilities

Design feature and platform architecture, write clean and efficient code, and create comprehensive tests for your work.
Collaborate effectively with other software engineers to achieve larger team objectives.
Develop elegant, high-quality code in Ruby on Rails, often for new features or products/platforms.
Engage in architectural discussions and deep dives into design patterns to determine the best solutions for features.
Provide guidance and collaborate with other engineers on critical architectural decisions.
Create clear, thorough documentation in partnership with Product and Tech Ops teams.
Follow best practices and coding standards, leveraging the strengths of both the framework and language idioms.
Work closely with Product Managers and Engineering leadership, including the CTO and VPs.

Who You Are

Extensive experience as a software engineer, including 10+ years of backend development.
Proven understanding of Ruby on Rails and top-tier database systems, preferably PostgreSQL.
Ability to quickly learn and master modern programming languages such as Python, JavaScript, and Node.js.
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate ideas in a professional environment.
Experience independently managing your own workflow and schedule.
Open-minded and eager to learn from, as well as collaborate with, other engineers.

Why You'll Love Working With Us

At Apptegy, we take our responsibility as a company seriously and aim to make this the best job that you’ve had. We provide:

Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage.
Retirement 401(k) with employer match.
Health Savings Accounts (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs).
Mental Health Reimbursement.
Unlimited paid time off including seasonal (December) company-wide time off.
Paid parental and medical leave.

Apptegy is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

Benefits
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401(k)
Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
Retirement 401(k) with employer match
Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
Mental Health Reimbursement
Unlimited paid time off
Paid parental and medical leave

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