Senior Full-stack Engineer (Rails)
Description For Senior Full-stack Engineer (Rails)
UserEvidence is an innovative SaaS platform revolutionizing B2B marketing and sales by unlocking customer stories at scale. As a Senior Full-stack Engineer, you'll join a small team of senior engineers developing the core Rails application. The role demands expertise in Ruby on Rails, modern frontend frameworks, and PostgreSQL, with a focus on building scalable, maintainable solutions.
The company, backed by notable investors including Afore.vc and Founders Collective with $4.5M in funding, offers a unique blend of startup excitement and work-life balance. They're targeting significant growth with a potential path to $50M/yr+ in recurring revenue within 4-6 years, while maintaining a culture that values creativity, transparency, and smart risk-taking.
This remote position is specifically for candidates in South/Central America, offering competitive compensation in the 75th percentile of market rates, substantial equity, and comprehensive benefits. The role provides an opportunity to work on challenging technical problems while maintaining flexibility and work-life balance. Annual team gatherings in locations like Jackson Hole add to the unique company culture.
The ideal candidate will have 6+ years of software development experience, strong Rails expertise, and the ability to work autonomously while collaborating effectively across US time zones. You'll be instrumental in shaping the platform's architecture, optimizing performance, and mentoring team members, all while contributing to a product that's transforming how companies leverage customer feedback for growth.
Responsibilities For Senior Full-stack Engineer (Rails)
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable features for Ruby on Rails application
- Collaborate with cross-functional members to gather requirements and implement features
- Optimize application performance, database queries, and system architecture
- Write clean, maintainable, and testable code following best practices
- Conduct code reviews and provide feedback to junior team members
- Identify and troubleshoot software defects and performance bottlenecks
- Stay up-to-date with latest trends in Ruby on Rails and web development
Requirements For Senior Full-stack Engineer (Rails)
- At least six years building software in a team environment
- At least two years working professionally on a Ruby on Rails application
- Experience writing accessible, scalable, maintainable, and performant code
- Experience with modern frontend frameworks (Vue, React, Angular)
- Experience with background job processing environments like Sidekiq
- Experience writing complex queries for PostgreSQL
- Comfortable working remotely in an autonomous environment
- Able to work in US time zones
- Must be located in South or Central America regions
Benefits For Senior Full-stack Engineer (Rails)
- Competitive salary and bonus + large equity stake (75th percentile of market rates)
- Unlimited PTO + 13 paid holidays per year
- $4,000 equipment allowance for first two years, $3,000 every following two years
- Health, dental, vision insurance
- Individual learning + development budget (up to $2,500/year)
- Flexible work schedule and remote work options
- Coworking space membership reimbursement
