Senior Ruby on Rails
Portugal, PT; International
Specialist (5+ Years)
Full remote
Accepting Candidates Living Abroad
No Relocation Package Available
We are looking for a *Senior Ruby on Rails* to work remotely to Portugal who’s eager to embark on an exciting new opportunity!
What is this challenge about
- Integrating a high-impact product team focused on backend excellence;
- Designing, developing and maintaining scalable backend services using Ruby on Rails;
- Building and optimizing RESTful APIs to support web and mobile applications;
- Ensuring code quality, performance, security and scalability best practices;
- Collaborating closely with frontend developers, DevOps and product teams;
- Contributing to architectural decisions and continuous improvement of the platform.
- 6+ Years experience with Ruby on Rails in backend development;
- Experience designing and consuming RESTful APIs;
- Solid knowledge of relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL or similar);
- Experience with version control systems (Git);
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and cloud environments (valued);
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail;
- Good communication skills and team-oriented mindset;
- Availability to work remotely to Portugal
- Fluent English (mandatory).
We connect IT professionals with projects that match their skills, professional experience, and goals, then we offer a career progression program, delivered by in-house specialists - our People Experience Partners - to guide them through our journey with us.
What we offer:
- A project that matches your skills and ambitions, as well as your preferences for working policies and culture.
- A competitive salary with awesome benefits and opportunities to leverage your knowledge and network to earn additional income.
- An empowering and respectful work culture enriched with social and learning events.
- A People Experience Partner specially assigned to you - your go-to career guide, responsible for supporting your growth, facilitating training, and ensuring your work-life balance at KWAN.
At KWAN, they make sure that I feel comfortable with the client I’m working for and that what I’m doing aligns with my career aspirations.
Luis Caldeira, DevOps @ KWAN
At KWAN, I’m given the space to be myself and do what I love. I have control over the projects I work on, as well as the direction of my career.
Pedro Fonseca, Front End Developer @ KWAN
I see my People Experience Partner as someone who is always available to provide me with motivation and constant feedback, which helps me be sure that I am in the right place.
Josimar dos Reis, Software Developer @ KWAN
I know that I’ve contributed to the growth of a company that truly values a “people first culture”, because my ideas, experiences, and individuality were always appreciated.
João Nascimento, Software Developer (KWAN Alumni)
My two years at KWAN were an incredible experience! From the start, I was welcomed into a warm and collaborative environment where I felt truly supported.
Laís Ortiz, Software Developer @ (KWAN Alumni)
Grab this opportunity, apply now!
What You Can Expect as a KWANer
Respect isn’t optional here
Dedicated People Experience Partner
Someone accountable for your growth, not your allocation.
Continuous learning, built in
Recognition that’s visible
A culture you can feel
Flexible spaces to work your way
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