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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