AgileEngine is an Inc. 5000 company that creates award-winning software for Fortune 500 brands and trailblazing startups across 17+ industries. We rank among the leaders in areas like application development and AI/ML, and our people-first culture has earned us multiple Best Place to Work awards.
WHY JOIN US
If you're looking for a place to grow, make an impact, and work with people who care, we'd love to meet you!
ABOUT THE ROLE
We are looking for a
Ruby on Rails Developer
to design, build, and maintain backend APIs for an existing or new backend service, working with a strong focus on API design patterns, performance, scalability, and security. You will write clean, well-tested Rails code against PostgreSQL databases, participate in code reviews and technical discussions, and collaborate with stakeholders to define and fulfill API requirements. The role is remote with a required 4-hour overlap with MDT for LatAm candidates.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
- Design, develop, and maintain APIs using Ruby on Rails.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to understand API requirements and specifications.
- Ensure API performance, scalability, and security.
- Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code.
- Participate in code reviews and technical discussions.
- Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize API performance.
MUST HAVES
-
3+ years of experience working with Ruby on Rails
.
- Strong command of
API design patterns and best practices in Rails
.
- Solid understanding of
HTTP protocols and JSON data structures
.
- Experience with relational databases, e.g.
PostgreSQL
.
- Familiarity with
Git
and collaborative development workflows.
- Ability to work independently and communicate effectively in a remote setup.
- In terms of
working hours
: The role will mostly follow the LATAM time zone, with a required 4-hour overlap with Colorado (MDT). For Ukraine-based candidates, a
minimum of 2-hour overlap with MDT
is required — though the more overlap, the better.
- Upper-intermediate English level.
NICE TO HAVES
- Experience with background job processing, e.g. Sidekiq.
- Familiarity with API documentation tools, e.g. Swagger/OpenAPI.
- Exposure to Docker or other container technologies.
- Experience working with distributed teams.
PERKS AND BENEFITS
-
Growth without limits
: build your skills through mentorship, internal TechTalks, challenging projects, and a dedicated annual learning budget
-
Competitive compensation
: get recognition that reflects your skills and impact, with regular performance and compensation reviews
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Flexibility
: work 100% remotely with flexible hours that support focus, autonomy, and a healthy work rhythm
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Meaningful, modern projects
: build impactful products using modern technologies alongside global teams and leading brands
-
Collaborative culture
: join a supportive environment with zero micromanagement where ideas are welcomed and contributions are recognized
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Well-being & support
: access local well-being programs and people-focused support tailored to your location
Meet Our Recruitment Process
Application → Coding Challenge → Video Interview → Technical Interview or Hiring Manager Interview
Each step helps us understand your skills and overall fit.
If it’s a match, you’ll receive an offer.
