Overview:
We're looking for a versatile and motivated Ruby Developer to join a fast-paced team supporting complex systems in the global trade and logistics space. This role requires a true full-stack mindset, with roughly 50/50 time split between development and support. Our ideal candidate is someone who thrives in a dynamic environment, is confident jumping into multiple layers of a system, and enjoys solving real-world business challenges in a technically complex landscape.
What You'll Do:
- Maintain and enhance a Rails-based user interface integrated with Ruby and Java back-end components
- Support existing code and infrastructure while also contributing to new development efforts
- Collaborate with a small, agile team to solve challenging problems related to tariffs and global trade systems
- Troubleshoot issues, write clean and maintainable code, and proactively support deployment and performance optimization
- Work closely with the founder and technical lead to align development priorities with business goals
Tech Stack:
- Languages/Frameworks: Ruby, Rails, Java, JSON
- Database: PostgreSQL (moderate knowledge required)
- Tools: Git, Jira, and other common dev tools
- Hosting: Currently on a private cloud (no deep DevOps required)
You Might Be a Fit If You:
- Have 3-5 years of experience as a software developer, with strong Ruby/Rails exposure
- Are confident working across the stack (front-end and back-end)
- Have a working knowledge of PostgreSQL and can read/write moderate SQL
- Are comfortable troubleshooting and supporting live systems
- Are curious, self-driven, and open to learning new parts of a business domain
- Are eligible to work in the U.S. and are looking for a long-term opportunity