ChicagoFull TimeEngineering
Remotely
backendpostgresqlapidistributed systemsrubyrabbitmqon callledger
Job Description
📋 Description
- Design, build, and own the backend systems behind our order handling, ledger, and settlement flows
- Lead technical work across the team, mentoring junior engineers and delivering solutions at scale
- Partner with product to scope features and oversee execution with cross-functional teams
- Deliver concise, thoughtful code reviews focused on design, correctness, and performance
- Monitor production issues and drive fast, reliable resolutions
- Balance long-term goals with short-term needs to maintain a robust backend platform
🎯 Requirements
- 10+ years of professional software engineering; strong technical leadership background
- Deep backend expertise with idempotency, transactions, concurrency control, and reliable
- Mastery of at least one programming language and stack (Ruby preferred; others with strong
- Experience with Ruby, PostgreSQL, and RabbitMQ or equivalent tech stack
- Ability to design and maintain large-scale, highly available systems
- Strong written/verbal communication and ability to distill complex topics for stakeholders
🎁 Benefits
- On-call ownership and production reliability responsibilities
- Opportunity to influence architecture and engineering-wide standards
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