Top Remote Ruby Jobs in Washington, DC

Define and lead quality strategy for company reference data systems. Build automated testing across data pipelines, APIs, events, and end-to-end workflows; establish golden datasets, quality metrics, release gates, and regression coverage. Validate matching accuracy, data lifecycle risks, and production signals. Partner with developers and leaders, apply AI to testing, and coach engineers to improve quality across teams.

Lead internal developer platform design, CI/CD standardization, AWS FinOps, and production Kubernetes operations. Manage EKS, Kafka/MSK, observability, incident response, infrastructure as code, cloud security, compliance, backup and recovery, and secure software development practices. Advise engineering teams on architecture and technical debt, apply AI to operational automation, improve reliability metrics, and mentor developers adopting internal tooling.

Develop and maintain scalable full-stack web applications across front-end and back-end systems. Build APIs, manage databases, implement security practices, troubleshoot issues, participate in code reviews, document disaster and succession plans, and collaborate with product managers, designers, and engineers. The role also involves testing, technical documentation, and evaluating emerging technologies to improve product development.

The Senior Software Engineer will design and develop backend systems and APIs, mentor other engineers, and resolve complex integration challenges in healthcare technology.

Build and operate full-stack features across database, API, and front-end layers using Ruby on Rails. Own complex problems end to end, modernize legacy systems, design durable APIs, improve reliability and developer productivity, and participate in production support. Collaborate with product and engineering teams, document technical decisions, mentor peers, and contribute to architecture, code reviews, and on-call operations. The role also involves using modern developer tooling and working on scalable fleet and service-management software.

Principal Engineer responsible for owning complex software initiatives from problem framing through architecture, implementation, deployment, production support, and continuous improvement. The role involves building web applications, services, APIs, MCP servers, data pipelines, and platform integrations; leading architecture and code reviews; improving security, reliability, and maintainability; mentoring engineers; and shaping technical strategy. The engineer will also use and improve AI-assisted development practices while maintaining human accountability for quality and operational outcomes.

Build scalable web applications, APIs, data pipelines, and data integrations for a cybersecurity platform. Responsibilities include architecting software for high-volume data environments, designing algorithms and data structures, optimizing storage and performance, maintaining coding standards, supporting analytics data systems, and collaborating across technical and non-technical teams throughout the product lifecycle.

Drive projects that improve AI agent effectiveness across software development workflows. Build and maintain reliable developer tooling, iOS frameworks, libraries, build systems, and testing infrastructure. Collaborate with cross-functional partners to improve developer productivity, increase AI agent efficiency and reliability, and deliver roadmap initiatives across large-scale codebases.

Lead iOS platform initiatives that improve developer productivity and AI-agent effectiveness across software development workflows. Build and enhance frameworks, tooling, libraries, build systems, CI, and testing infrastructure for Airbnb’s large-scale Swift codebase. Collaborate cross-functionally to identify inefficiencies, drive roadmap projects, support migrations, and improve AI-agent execution time, token efficiency, reliability, and quality.

Build and maintain cloud-based development, build, testing, deployment, and production infrastructure. Own platform systems using Terraform, Kubernetes, Vault, AWS, Docker, and CI/CD tools. Collaborate with engineers on a you-build-it-you-run-it platform, troubleshoot incidents, lead postmortems, address root causes, and automate improvements to enhance reliability, performance, and stability.

Build and maintain full-stack software supporting patient-centered healthcare products. Contribute to architecture, technical standards, code reviews, design discussions, and reliable implementation. Collaborate with product managers, designers, and stakeholders, while advocating for privacy, security, and access to care. Mentor engineers, document knowledge, identify technical improvements, and help shape project direction. The role requires backend, database, cloud, and AI development-tool experience in a fully remote environment.

Build and scale backend systems for a high-traffic donor CRM and payments platform. Own performant SQL and realtime querying, optimize payment flows, implement AI agents, and collaborate across product and design to ship resilient, production-grade features at scale.

Build and maintain secure, scalable backend systems for Mindbody products. Design microservices, write tested and maintainable code, monitor applications, participate in reviews, and collaborate with Product, Design, QA, and Engineering teams. The description also includes leadership responsibilities such as managing backend development teams, coaching managers and engineers, establishing delivery processes, and driving technical and organizational improvement.

Build and operate reliable, scalable production infrastructure for GitLab’s user-facing services. Responsibilities include developing infrastructure automation and tooling, managing Kubernetes deployments, maintaining infrastructure as code, supporting CI/CD and GitOps, participating in on-call and incident response, improving observability and SLOs, troubleshooting production systems, and documenting operational practices. The role spans Intermediate through Senior Staff levels and requires strong software engineering, cloud, reliability, and asynchronous collaboration skills.

Install, configure, maintain, and secure Nokia’s Linux and Windows infrastructure, including physical and virtual servers, clusters, grids, and cloud environments. Monitor system health, performance, logs, metrics, and alerts; troubleshoot hardware and system issues; manage incidents; and implement automation using configuration management and scripting tools. Collaborate with data science and engineering teams on ML/AI workflows, provide Linux administration guidance, and maintain technical documentation.

Scale and improve the reliability, performance, and scalability of Fleetio’s Ruby on Rails application and infrastructure. Responsibilities include observability, incident response, AI-powered automation, database capacity planning, disaster recovery, backups, documentation, performance analysis, code review, and on-call participation. The role collaborates with engineering teams to address bottlenecks and adopt AI-driven reliability practices.

Build and scale highly available applications and services for Mux’s video platform. Develop customer-facing features across Elixir and Go backend services and React frontend applications, including billing, usage, identity, account management, webhooks, and alerting. Collaborate on technical roadmaps while solving distributed systems, concurrency, scheduling, scaling, and platform resilience challenges. Deploy complex applications using cloud platforms and Kubernetes.

Design and operate scalable, secure, highly available AWS infrastructure for a revenue management platform. Build infrastructure automation, CI/CD tooling, monitoring, and developer tools; advise on architecture, improve reliability and security, troubleshoot 24/7 incidents, lead root cause analyses, support AI-enabled DevOps workflows, and mentor engineers. The role participates in a weekly on-call rotation and is remote in the US or Canada.

Lead the design, development, and optimization of scalable web and mobile applications using Ruby on Rails, React, React Native, Docker, PostgreSQL, and AWS. Own architecture, APIs, data models, monitoring, performance, and code quality while collaborating with product, data, and DevOps teams. Provide technical leadership through system design, code reviews, mentoring, and continuous improvement in a remote-first healthcare technology environment.

Build and modernize Carrum Health’s data platform by developing Python and SQL pipelines, AWS services, Terraform infrastructure, dbt transformations, observability, testing, and CI/CD. Automate carrier integrations, reduce operational toil, improve reliability, and support Databricks adoption. Extend AI-assisted ingestion and classification using Bedrock and collaborate across engineering, analytics, data science, and client-facing teams. The role includes production ownership, incident response, technical documentation, and healthcare data platform development.

Senior Software Engineer responsible for shaping and delivering a new fundraising product from discovery through production. The role involves full-stack development, architecture, prototyping, customer collaboration, production troubleshooting, reliability improvements, and mentoring. The engineer will work autonomously in an early-stage business unit, use customer feedback and data to guide decisions, and contribute across interfaces, backend services, integrations, infrastructure, and AI-enabled workflows.

Design, build, and own scalable multi-tenant SaaS applications across frontend, backend, and data layers. Improve system architecture, performance, reliability, and testing practices. Integrate AI-assisted tools, mentor engineers, conduct code reviews, and collaborate with Product and Design to deliver intuitive, production-grade software.

Build and optimize BizzyCar’s full-stack platform using Ruby on Rails APIs and Angular. Own features end to end, diagnose issues across UI, APIs, and data, guide architecture, mentor engineers, improve testing standards, and support multiple product domains including recalls, AI, and service systems.

As a Senior Site Reliability Engineer, you'll design and build complex systems, support Atlas platform operations, automate processes, and ensure high availability of services.

Build and scale full-stack applications using Ruby on Rails, React, PostgreSQL, Docker, Kubernetes, and Terraform. Design APIs, data architectures, synchronization systems, infrastructure, and CI/CD pipelines for secure, reliable operation in disconnected and low-bandwidth environments. Collaborate across engineering, business development, and mission teams while supporting critical defense and public safety operations.