Backend Developer (Ruby on Rails) - Austin, TX - Hybrid
**URGENT HIRING – Backend Developer (Ruby on Rails)**
**Location:** Austin, TX
**Work Model:** Hybrid
**Role:** Backend Engineer / Backend Developer
TOP 3 MUST-HAVE SKILLS
**Ruby on Rails** – Backend development, core business services and API development
**Microservices Architecture & Distributed Systems** – Scalable, high-performance backend services
**Java & Go (Golang)** – Multi-language service integration and backend development
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
* Lead the design, development and scaling of core business services and APIs.
* Build robust, high-performance backend applications using Ruby on Rails.
* Design and develop scalable services as the platform evolves toward a distributed microservices architecture.
* Support integration across services built using multiple programming languages.
* Improve backend performance, scalability, reliability and maintainability.
* Collaborate with engineering teams to deliver reliable, scalable software solutions.
IDEAL CANDIDATE
* Strong hands-on Ruby on Rails backend development experience.
* Solid understanding of microservices and distributed systems.
* Familiarity with Java and Go (Golang) for backend development and service integration.
* Strong problem-solving and software engineering skills.
Pay: $40.00 - $45.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Austin, TX 73344
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