Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Fearless is a digital integration consultancy that combines technology, people, and organizational development to solve meaningful problems. The Senior Ruby on Rails Engineer will design, develop, and launch a large-scale digital benefits platform by building accessible full-stack features, data integrations, form flows, dashboards, and maintainable Rails applications while mentoring engineers and aligning stakeholders.
Responsibilities
- Develop accessible, maintainable full-stack features in Ruby on Rails that support claimant and employer-facing workflows
- Build complex multi-page, multi-track form flows that guide users through benefits application and reporting processes
- Design and implement data models and complex validation logic to ensure accurate data capture and integrity across the platform
- Develop data integrations that connect the platform with state systems and future SaaS tools selected by the client
- Build user-friendly dashboards that provide clear visibility into application status, claims data, and reporting for multiple user types
- Collaborate cross-functionally with engineers, designers, and product managers to refine requirements and deliver value for end-users
- Provide thoughtful, constructive pull request reviews and uphold code quality, testing, and maintainability standards across the codebase
- Contribute to sprint ceremonies and iterative delivery practices that align with agile methodology and state product ownership
- Fosters collaboration with cross functional teams by taking the initiative and driving conversations
- Coach, mentor, and develop peers that elevate team capability and technical expertise using clear and persuasive communication of engineering solutions to both technical and non-technical audiences
- Earn the trust of your customer and teammates by delivering world class services
- Drive accountability and delivery by ensuring project objectives are not only met on time but aligned with client priorities and Fearless standards of excellence. Anticipate risks and implement proactive solutions to keep initiatives on track
- Take ownership of risk management by monitoring deliverables across the team, identifying issues early, and coaching teammates on mitigation strategies while keeping leadership informed
- Shape client engagement and intelligence-gathering efforts by actively cultivating relationships with stakeholders, synthesizing insights across the client organization and partner ecosystem, and providing Fearless leaders with actionable recommendations that inform strategy and strengthen delivery outcomes
- Deliver expected outcomes relative to high quality code and maintainable systems
- Offer and implement innovative solutions that include engineering best practices through new tools, frameworks and methodologies
- Lead and align stakeholders with product and project goals that advance customer satisfaction as well as Fearless’ objectives, strategy, and mission
- Serve as a trusted advisor in your area of expertise
Skills
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in full-stack software development with Ruby on Rails
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent work experience
- Proven experience building complex, multi-page form flows and data-driven user interfaces in production Rails applications
- Experience building and maintaining data integrations with external systems, APIs, or third-party services
- Strong background in object-oriented programming principles, including design patterns and maintainable code architecture
- Experience building and maintaining data integrations within Ruby on Rails applications
- Experience designing data models and implementing complex validation logic that supports business rules and user workflows
- Demonstrated ability to build well-tested, extensible Rails applications using test-driven development practices
- Experience collaborating with product managers, designers, and engineers in an Agile software development environment
- The ability to observe and interpret information, break down complex problems into parts, identify patterns/relationships and draw logical conclusions to develop effective solutions
- The ability to combine different ideas, information, or concepts to create a new, complex understanding or solution by integrating disparate elements into a new, meaningful whole
- Comfort with change, flexibility in the face of shifting demands and resilience to setbacks
- Committed to taking responsibility for outcomes, ensuring that all commitments are met with a focus on enhancing service delivery
- Identifies and articulates client challenges, scopes projects and aligns recommendations to business goals and client expectations
- Capable of crafting and delivering clear, persuasive messages that integrate data insights and structured narratives, tailored to the strategic needs of diverse audiences to drive effective decision-making
- Skillfully negotiates and manages conflicting priorities to strategically align decisions, enhancing service delivery and client satisfaction
- Advanced Application: You can perform the actions associated with a skill without assistance. You are recognized within your immediate organization as "a person to ask" when difficult questions regarding required skills arise
- Ability to sit for extended periods while working on a computer or during meetings
- Must be able to travel occasionally to client sites or company meetings, which may involve driving or flying
- Ability to communicate effectively via phone, email, and in-person, requiring clear speech, listening, and written communication skills
- Ability to move within an office environment, including reaching for files, using office equipment, and occasional light lifting (up to 10 pounds)
- Experience developing accessible web applications that meet WCAG standards
- Familiarity with DevSecOps practices and cloud-native development in modern web application environments
Benefits
- Flexible, life-friendly schedules
- 100% coverage for our medical HSA plan + HSA contributions
- Dental & vision covered 100% for you and your dependents
- Competitive premiums for HMO/PPO and dependent coverage
- 401(k) with 4% match & immediate vesting
- Paid Parental Leave and 12 weeks paid FMLA
- Generous PTO, 11 Federal Holidays, a Birthday Holiday, and Sick Leave
- Up to 15 days for Jury Duty and Bereavement Leave
- Education, wellness, and tech allowances
- Referral bonus: $6K–$12K for each successful referral
- Pet insurance & discount plans
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Legal support, life insurance, disability coverage
- Performance-Based Bonuses: Our bonus program rewards both shared company success and individual contributions
- You are valued as a whole person—not just a job title
- Get matched with work that plays to your strengths and passions
- Are supported by coaches, not micromanagers
- Have the autonomy and clarity to make decisions and drive impact
- Join a community that celebrates equity, curiosity, and innovation
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