Top Senior Ruby Jobs in Birmingham, AL

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will design and maintain systems, mentor team members, and improve both code quality and team practices.

Design and implement backend and real-time features in the GitLab monolith for portfolio planning at scale. Optimize PostgreSQL performance, evolve APIs (GraphQL/REST), build capacity planning and work-item hierarchies, create proofs of concept, maintain automated tests, support safe rollouts with feature flags and observability, mentor contributors, and participate in on-call and production troubleshooting.

Lead hands-on full-stack development for Ruby on Rails, TypeScript, and React applications. Shape technical direction, design reliable APIs and data flows, optimize relational database performance, and deliver responsive front-end experiences. Lead projects end to end, mentor engineers, review and refactor code, collaborate cross-functionally, and explore AI-assisted engineering and LLM automation while protecting sensitive healthcare data.

Build and maintain full-stack Ruby on Rails and React applications for defense and logistics operations. Responsibilities include designing APIs and data models, developing multi-source ingestion pipelines, creating data visualizations, deploying services on Kubernetes, implementing observability and security, optimizing disconnected-environment performance, and collaborating with product and design teams. The role also involves architecture discussions, technical documentation, testing, code reviews, and integration with secure DoD systems.

Looking for a senior Ruby on Rails engineer to own complex projects and improve the product's technical direction, requiring extensive experience and a high standard of coding.

The Senior Full Stack Developer will build end-to-end solutions, collaborate in a remote environment, and write technical documentation. The role requires expertise in Ruby on Rails and various programming paradigms.

Design, build, and maintain Ruby on Rails APIs and React frontends; architect and optimize PostgreSQL schemas and queries; manage Docker/Kubernetes services and Terraform IaC; implement PKI/mTLS and secure authentication; solve offline data serialization/synchronization; own CI/CD pipelines and support mission-critical field deployments.

Seeking a Ruby on Rails Engineer to design and implement features, enhance backend applications, and support operations in a collaborative team environment.