[8NW] Senior Software Engineer (Ruby + React)

Job Description

Overview
Software Mind is seeking qualified candidates to fill the role of Senior Software Engineer.

In addition to a competitive salary rate and a positive work environment, we are committed to delivering high-quality technology solutions. We also offer:

• Flexible schedules and authentic work-life balance
• Opportunities for continuing education
• Birthday celebration
• Payment in US Dollars

About the role:

We are seeking a senior software engineer who will play a vital role in building and maintaining robust software systems while contributing technical leadership to the team. The core focus is on designing scalable, high-performing solutions that meet both functional requirements and broader standards around security, reliability, and long-term maintainability. This person will evaluate and improve existing systems, perform thorough testing, and resolve complex technical issues to enhance overall performance. 

Some of the main responsibilities for the role include:

• Lead initiatives that directly contribute to the growth and performance of a key business vertical
• Partner with a high-caliber team focused on delivering real value to end users
• Bring creative and analytical thinking to solving complex, diverse business challenges
• Help build scalable processes that support the organization's long-term growth
• Engage with stakeholders across the business to drive alignment and meaningful outcomes
• Play an active role in shaping the future direction of a critical product area 

Qualifications

Job Skills/Requirements
- +90% English written and oral (at least B2-C1 level) with excellent communication skills
- 5+ years of software engineering experience with a strong focus on backend development 
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Ruby, React, JavaScript, or equivalent
- Solid understanding of SDLC and methodologies, including Agile, Scrum, and DevOps
- Experience designing applications with clean architecture and separation of concerns
- Knowledge of SQL databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL)
- Hands-on experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
- Familiarity with RESTful APIs, GraphQL, and MVC architecture
- Experience with CI/CD tools such as CircleCI or GitHub Actions
- Strong skills in unit and integration testing as well as debugging
- Understanding of security principles, including authentication and authorization
- Proficiency with Git and version control workflows

Additional Information

Nice to have:
- Background in consumer credit, lending, loans, or insurance
- Experience with Ruby on Rails and Astro