Staff Engineer - Ruby on Rails
Location: Remote
Compensation: To Be Discussed
Reviewed: Sun, Aug 09, 2026
This job expires in: 26 days
Job Summary
To support a growing startup, the remote Staff Engineer - Ruby on Rails will ship production Rails features rapidly, define and decompose work for AI-assisted development, and own product areas by collaborating directly with stakeholders to ensure effective solutions are delivered.
Key responsibilities
- Ship Rails features quickly, managing the full cycle from stakeholder discussions to production deployment
- Define and decompose ambiguous business problems into well-specified, right-sized tickets for AI and developer execution
- Collaborate with stakeholders to understand needs, make prioritization decisions, and ensure delivered products solve real problems
Required qualifications
- Deep Ruby on Rails expertise with experience building and shipping production Rails applications
- Proven ability to use AI tooling to enhance development speed and efficiency
- Strong skills in specifying work clearly to enable effective execution by less experienced team members
- Product instincts with a passion for engaging with stakeholders to identify user problems and make informed build decisions
- Ability to thrive in a startup environment, navigating ambiguity and making decisions with incomplete information
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