Senior Ruby on Rails Engineer

Senior Ruby on Rails Engineer at EverAI

Join a Leading AI Company

EverAI, a top 15 fastest-growing AI company, is seeking a talented Senior Ruby on Rails Engineer to join our 100% remote team. We are a culture of ownership, velocity, and radical creativity, driven by our proprietary AI moderation technology, EverGuard.

What You'll Do:

• Collaborate with the product manager to review project specifications and translate them into actionable development plans.
• Prepare detailed integration plans, break-downs, and estimations for assigned tasks.
• Implement robust and scalable back-end code using Ruby on Rails.
• Work closely with the engineering team, product team, and co-founder/CTO to ensure seamless project execution.

What You Bring:

• 5+ years of experience as a back-end or full-stack software engineer.
• Recent and demonstrable experience with Ruby on Rails.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, thriving in a fast-paced environment.
• Proven ability to balance software craftsmanship with efficient development velocity.
• Experience working in agile methodologies.

What We Offer:

• Full-remote work arrangement with a flexible schedule.
• 4 weeks of paid time off.
• Annual team gathering.
• Comprehensive health and wellness support (up to $200 for expenses and unlimited 1:1 sessions with psychologists and lifestyle experts).
• Dedicated learning budget for professional development.
• Company laptop.
• Access to cutting-edge AI tools like GPT-4, Mistral, and Hugging Face Pro plan.

Qualifications

Required:

• Proven Expertise: Minimum 5 years of experience as a back-end or full-stack software engineer with a demonstrable history of successfully delivering complex projects.
• Ruby on Rails Proficiency: Recent and hands-on experience with Ruby on Rails, including familiarity with its core concepts, frameworks, and best practices.
• Agile Mindset: Experience working in agile development environments, comfortable with iterative development cycles and collaborative workflows.
• Communication & Collaboration: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a proven ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers, designers, and fellow engineers.
• Problem-Solving & Ownership: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a proactive approach to identifying and resolving technical challenges. Demonstrated ability to take ownership of tasks and drive them to completion.

Bonus:

• Experience with AI/ML integration within software applications.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure).
• Contributions to open-source projects.

Technical Development

• Design, develop, and maintain robust and scalable back-end systems using Ruby on Rails.
• Write clean, well-documented, and testable code adhering to best practices.
• Collaborate with the team to implement new features and improve existing functionalities.
• Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to ensure code quality.

Project Collaboration

• Work closely with product managers to understand project requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
• Contribute to the development of technical documentation and user stories.
• Participate in sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives to ensure project progress and alignment.
• Effectively communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

EverAI begins its hiring process by reviewing applications for the Senior Ruby on Rails Engineer position. Candidates whose skills and experience align with the requirements are invited to complete a technical assessment. This assessment evaluates their Ruby on Rails proficiency and problem-solving abilities.

Successful candidates then participate in a series of interviews. Initial interviews focus on technical expertise and experience, while subsequent rounds delve into cultural fit and collaborative style. EverAI emphasizes open communication and values candidates who thrive in a fast-paced, remote environment.

The final stage involves a practical coding challenge, allowing candidates to demonstrate their skills in a real-world scenario. EverAI's hiring team carefully considers all aspects of the process to identify the best candidate who will contribute to the company's innovative culture and ambitious goals.

EverAI is a leading AI company, ranked among the top 15 largest and fastest-growing in the industry. Driven by a culture of ownership, velocity, and radical creativity, EverAI fosters a 100% remote team environment. The company is renowned for its category-creating innovations and exponential growth, powered by its proprietary AI moderation technology, EverGuard. EverAI is committed to providing its employees with a comprehensive benefits package, including full-remote work flexibility, generous PTO, annual gatherings, health and wellness support, a learning budget, company laptops, and access to cutting-edge AI tools like GPT-4, Mistral, and Hugging Face Pro.