Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. KODE Health develops software solutions that transform medical coding and revenue cycles for healthcare organizations. The Senior Ruby on Rails Engineer will build and improve scalable Ruby on Rails applications and AI agents, collaborate with cross-functional teams, ensure quality through testing and safe releases, and mentor junior developers while driving engineering best practices.
Responsibilities
- Partner with product managers to understand user needs and business priorities, refine requirements, and define what a successful result looks like
- Write and maintain Product Requirements Documents, implementation plans, estimates, and release plans in collaboration with the team
- Build and improve Ruby on Rails features across the application, including data models, integrations, and user-facing workflows
- Help build and improve user-facing AI agents, including their behavior, integrations, evaluations, and automated tests
- Create consistent interfaces using our design system in Claude Design and existing application pages as references. Reuse views, components, styles, and interaction patterns thoughtfully
- Write appropriate automated tests, exercise important user flows yourself, review code, and resolve issues found during review
- Plan safe deployments, check behavior after release, and follow through when something does not work as intended
- Use AI throughout planning, design, development, review, and release preparation. Understand and verify its output, protect sensitive information, and take responsibility for the finished work
- Improve how we work by identifying a real problem, listening to others, and proposing changes whose benefits justify their cost
Skills
- Must be located in the United States of America and be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident with verified U.S. government issued ID
- 5+ years of professional software engineering experience, including 3+ years building and maintaining production Ruby on Rails applications, with examples of work you personally delivered
- Strong Ruby and Rails fundamentals, relational data modeling, SQL, and practical experience with PostgreSQL or a comparable relational database
- Experience creating user interfaces with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and a modern frontend approach
- A habit of verifying your own work, including automated tests, browser checks, failure cases, and follow-up after release
- Experience integrating APIs and troubleshooting application behavior across the stack
- Clear written and verbal communication, including explaining tradeoffs and working through disagreement with colleagues
- Practical experience using AI tools in engineering, along with the judgment to question their output and validate results
- An interest in consistent, accessible interfaces and the details that make a workflow understandable and reliable
- Hotwire experience is preferred; React, Angular, or similar experience is also valuable
Benefits
- Open and collaborative culture in which everyone is free to express their ideas and actively contribute to company strategy
- Flexible work arrangements that accommodate family and life obligations; teams work in ways and at times that work best for them, with generally 4 hours of overlap with U.S. Eastern and Pacific time zones
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits
- 401(k) with company match
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