Senior Software Engineer - RoR / AI

Hirevouch • New York, NY

46d • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Software Engineer to join the core product team. In this role, you'll take a leading role on high-impact, customer-facing projects on a major business line and help advance our evolution into an AI-powered platform. You will build products and support a platform that directly impacts our end users, tackling the challenges of complex, tightly integrated applications and services. As a senior member of the team, you will collaborate with product managers, designers, and other engineers to ensure the timely delivery of high-quality features, maintain a stable and scalable platform, and champion rigorous development practices and standards. Please note that this opportunity is located in New York, NY, and requires this hire to work from our office four days a week. To thrive in this role, you have: A strong command of fundamental design principles and the architectural patterns behind scalable applications, with proven expertise in delivering high-quality, clean, and maintainable code using frameworks like Ruby and Rails, React, and Typescript. Experience designing and implementing database schemas that effectively represent and support complex business processes. A passion for mentoring other engineers through thoughtful code reviews, technical guidance, and pair programming. The ability to own and drive complex features from concept to completion, including identifying requirements, creating work breakdowns, and managing your delivery schedule. A strategic mindset for identifying and resolving ambiguous technical issues, making informed trade-offs to advance broad initiatives. The ability to thrive in a highly collaborative environment and a commitment to elevating the skills and knowledge of the entire team. A keen interest in building AI-backed features and leveraging AI as an engineering productivity tool.

Requirements

• A strong command of fundamental design principles and the architectural patterns behind scalable applications, with proven expertise in delivering high-quality, clean, and maintainable code using frameworks like Ruby and Rails, React, and Typescript.
• Experience designing and implementing database schemas that effectively represent and support complex business processes.
• A passion for mentoring other engineers through thoughtful code reviews, technical guidance, and pair programming.
• The ability to own and drive complex features from concept to completion, including identifying requirements, creating work breakdowns, and managing your delivery schedule.
• A strategic mindset for identifying and resolving ambiguous technical issues, making informed trade-offs to advance broad initiatives.
• The ability to thrive in a highly collaborative environment and a commitment to elevating the skills and knowledge of the entire team.
• A keen interest in building AI-backed features and leveraging AI as an engineering productivity tool.
• Experience with Ruby, Rails, Typescript, React, PostgresSQL, RSpec, Sidekiq, and cloud platforms (preferably AWS).

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with Python, Go, Terraform, dbt, or Snowflake.
• CI/CD: We use tools for continuous integration and deployment like Github Actions, Kubernetes, and Docker.

Responsibilities

• Own the end-to-end development lifecycle for major features, from technical design and implementation to testing and deployment.
• Design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable code for complex, customer-facing applications.
• Mentor and guide other engineers on the team, helping to level-up their skills and fostering engineering best practices.
• Collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and other engineering leads to refine requirements and shape the technical roadmap.
• Work effectively with data storage solutions like Postgres, Snowflake, and S3.
• Write comprehensive unit, integration, and regression tests with tools like RSpec and Jest.
• Proactively identify and resolve performance bottlenecks, bugs, and architectural weaknesses to improve the platform.
• Help maintain code quality, organization, and automation, and manage codebase dependencies and framework upgrades.
• Participate actively in all sprint rituals and communicate effectively with a distributed team using tools like Zoom, Slack, and JIRA.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed