Remote Backend Jobs

Headquarters: New Jersey - USA
URL: https://easyrx.com/

• Lead the development and maintenance of our Ruby on Rails ecommerce application
• Design scalable, HIPAA-compliant API architectures that integrate with:
  • Pharmacy management systems
  • Last-mile delivery services and logistics providers
  • Payment processing and healthcare billing systems
  • Insurance providers
  • Telehealth platforms 
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior developers
• Conduct thorough code reviews and implement best practices
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define technical requirements
• Drive architectural decisions and technology choices
• Manage and optimize development workflows and processes
• Participate in technical planning and sprint meetings
• Monitor and improve application performance
• Ensure code quality and testing standards
  
  

• 5+ years of professional experience with Ruby on Rails
• Experience building and scaling ecommerce platforms from scratch
• Strong expertise in related technologies:
  • Background job processing (Sidekiq)
  • Search engines (Elasticsearch)
  • Caching solutions (Redis)
  • Databases (MySQL and/or PostgreSQL)
• Solid experience with:
  • Testing frameworks (RSpec, Minitest)
  • CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation
  • Deployment tools (Capistrano or Kamal)
  • Cloud platforms (Heroku, Fly.io, or Render)
• Strong understanding of RESTful API design principles
• Deep expertise in authentication systems, OAuth implementation, secure user management and role-based access control.
• Proven ability to architect systems from inception through scale
• Experience working on large-scale monolithic applications
• Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills
• Excellent communication skills in English
  
  

• Experience with Spree or Solidus
• Knowledge of modern frontend technologies
• System design and architecture experience
• Experience with Agile methodologies
• Experience in leading development teams
  
  

To apply: https://weworkremotely.com/remote-jobs/easyrx-technical-lead-senior-ruby-on-rails-developer