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Senior Software Engineer (Remote – US)
Summary
Senior Software Engineer plays a key role in building and scaling mission-critical systems. This position works closely with the CTO and a team of experienced engineers to design, architect, and deliver high-impact products used in real-time, location-based environments.
This role is ideal for senior engineers who enjoy ownership, fast iteration, and shaping technical direction in a data-driven startup environment.
Key Responsibilities
Partner with the CTO and engineering team to design and architect new products and features
Build and maintain backend dispatch systems using Ruby on Rails
Scale real-time, location-based and machine learning–powered dispatch platforms
Work across the stack: APIs, system performance, scalability, and reliability
Write clean, maintainable code and uphold engineering best practices
Mentor engineers and contribute to technical leadership
5+ years of professional software engineering experience
Strong full-stack background in agile environments
Hands-on expertise with Ruby on Rails, RESTful APIs, and real-time systems
Solid experience with PostgreSQL (SQL) and Redis (NoSQL)
Experience scaling high-traffic or large-scale systems
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and tools such as Git, Bitbucket, Jira
Strong communication skills and leadership mindset
Nice to Have
Experience with telephony systems (e.g., Twilio)
Background in ML-enabled or location-based platforms
Compensation & Benefits
Salary: USD $140,000 – $200,000 / year
100% remote (work from anywhere in the US)
Remote-first culture focused on flexibility and trust
Inclusive, diverse, and equal-opportunity workplace
Opportunity to work on real-world systems with massive impact
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To apply for this job email your details to humamaria.vn@gmail.com