Lead Engineer (Ruby On Rails)

Velotio Technologies is a product engineering company working with innovative startups and enterprises, recognized as a Great Place to Work® and one of the best companies to work for in India.
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
Remote
101 - 500 Employees
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · AI

Description For Lead Engineer (Ruby On Rails)

Velotio Technologies is seeking a Lead Engineer specializing in Ruby on Rails to join their team. As a certified Great Place to Work®, Velotio has provided full-stack product development for 325+ startups globally, focusing on cloud-native, data engineering, B2B SaaS, IoT & Machine Learning solutions. The ideal candidate will design, architect, and develop complex enterprise software and SaaS web applications using modern web stacks.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Designing and building highly scalable, high-performance, responsive web applications
  • Taking ownership of building, shipping, and maintaining core product features
  • Collaborating with designers, engineers, founders, and product managers
  • Mentoring team members and reviewing their work

The role requires 5+ years of production experience with Ruby on Rails, expertise in developing scalable SaaS apps, and proficiency in REST API implementations, database schema design, and both SQL & NoSQL databases. The ideal candidate should have a strong foundation in computer science fundamentals and software engineering best practices.

Velotio offers an autonomous and empowered work culture, encouraging individual growth and ownership. They pride themselves on creating an inclusive, diverse, and authentic environment with a flat hierarchy and startup-oriented "get things done" culture.

This position is remote and part of the Backend Engineering department. Velotio welcomes applications from diverse backgrounds and is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued.

Last updated 3 months ago

Responsibilities For Lead Engineer (Ruby On Rails)

  • Design & build highly scalable, high performance, responsive web applications
  • Take full ownership and responsibility for building, shipping, and maintaining core product features
  • Help out in building the backend & front-end infrastructure
  • Translate requirements, designs and wireframes into high quality code
  • Collaborate closely with designers, engineers, founders and product managers
  • Mentor team members and review their work

Requirements For Lead Engineer (Ruby On Rails)

Ruby
PostgreSQL
MySQL
Redis
React
JavaScript
TypeScript
Kubernetes
  • 5+ years of production experience with modern web frameworks - Ruby on Rails
  • Experience in developing scalable / distributed SaaS apps
  • Knowledge of REST API implementations, JSON format handling, caching, sessions, multi-threading
  • Comfortable with database schema design and leveraging SQL & NoSQL (PostgreSQL, MySQL, Redis, Elasticsearch, DynamoDB)
  • Experience developing, consuming and transforming internal and 3rd party API's (REST and GraphQL)
  • Experience with code quality and reusability practices (CI/CD for back-end & front-end repos)
  • Solid foundation in data structures, algorithms, distributed systems, design patterns
  • Strong understanding of software engineering best practices
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience

Benefits For Lead Engineer (Ruby On Rails)

  • Autonomous and empowered work culture
  • Flat hierarchy with fast decision making
  • Strong, fun & positive environment with regular celebrations
  • Inclusive, diverse & authentic environment
  • Opportunity for growth and learning

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