SmartFinancial

SmartFinancial

Senior Full Stack Ruby on Rails Engineer

Newport Beach, California, United States · Senior

Sponsorship not specified$150k-$170kDetected 27 days ago
JavaScriptRubyReactVue.jsAngularHTMLCSSNode.jsRailsFull-Stack DevelopmentCode ReviewGitPostgreSQLMySQLAWSCloud PlatformsCI/CDAgileCollaboration

About the role

  • Join SmartFinancial: Empowering Insurers with Cutting-Edge Technology Welcome to SmartFinancial, where innovation meets impact.
  • Proudly voted a Best Place to Work four years running, we're one of the fastest-growing tech companies in the nation.
  • Champion best practices in code quality, testing, security, observability, and system scalability.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design, development, deployment, and maintenance of scalable, high-availability web applications using Ruby on Rails across agent-facing and carrier-facing systems.
  • Contribute to architectural decisions that support platform scalability, performance, reliability, and long-term maintainability.
  • Build and maintain intuitive, performant front-end experiences using modern JavaScript frameworks (React, Vue, or Angular), along with HTML and CSS.
  • Design, optimize, and manage relational databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL), leveraging ORM frameworks and performance best practices.
  • Partner closely with product managers, designers, and cross-functional engineering teams to define requirements and deliver impactful features.
  • Mentor and support other engineers through code reviews, technical guidance, and knowledge sharing.
  • Build and maintain cloud infrastructure and services using AWS, ensuring reliability and cost efficiency.
  • Participate actively in agile ceremonies and collaborate effectively in a fast-paced, iterative environment.
  • What We're Looking For 6-10 years of professional experience building production applications with Ruby on Rails.

Requirements

  • Strong hands-on experience designing and scaling complex, distributed web systems.
  • Experience with front-end technologies including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and modern frameworks (React, Vue, Angular).
  • Familiarity with Node.js for supporting services, tooling, or integrations.
  • Deep experience with relational databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL) and data modeling best practices.
  • Strong proficiency with Git and GitHub, including advanced branching, code review, and collaboration workflows.
  • Experience working with AWS or comparable cloud platforms.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment strategies.
  • Ability to thrive in a collaborative, fast-moving environment and take ownership of complex technical initiatives.
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field (or equivalent practical experience).

Nice to have

  • Solid understanding of agile development methodologies
  • SAFe experience is a plus.

Compensation

  • $150,000-$170,000.

Benefits

  • To learn more about our results-focused culture and employee-focused perks, read more on our careers page.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your dependents
  • Generous PTO, paid holidays, and dedicated time for product and technical training

Company info

  • help insurance agencies and carriers grow faster through powerful, scalable technology.
  • As a leading insurance marketplace, we connect millions of shoppers with a broad ecosystem of insurance partners through modern, data-driven platforms.
  • We're seeking an experienced Senior Full Stack Ruby on Rails Engineer to help build, evolve, and scale the core systems that power our agent-facing, carrier-facing, and internal platforms.This is a hands-on, senior-level role for an engineer who enjoys working across the full stack, contributing to architectural decisions, and partnering closely with product and business stakeholders.
  • Join SmartFinancial and become a key contributor to the data infrastructure that powers growth, innovation, and connection across every part of our business.

Equal opportunity

  • SmartFinancial is an equal opportunity employer.
  • equal opportunity employer.

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