Senior Ruby Engineer

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CodePath is a national non-profit that is reprogramming higher education to create the most diverse generation of software engineers, CTOs, and founders. We deliver industry-vetted courses and career support centered on the needs of Black, Latino/a, Indigenous, and low-income students. Our students train with senior engineers, intern at top companies, and rise together to become the tech leaders of tomorrow. As of 2023, we've served 10,000 students a year nationwide, and we plan to scale up to ~100,000 students a year by 2028.

Founded in 2017, CodePath has taught over 26,000 students and delivered courses across over 110 universities. We are supported by some of the largest and most well-respected organizations, including Amazon, Andreessen Horowitz, Blue Meridian Partners, Comcast, Google, JP Morgan Chase, Knight Foundation, Meta, New Profit, and Salesforce, among others. In 2024, CodePath was recognized as one of the Most Innovative Companies in Education by Fast Company.

CodePath is seeking a Senior Ruby Engineer who will design, develop, and maintain web-based applications that are the centerpiece of our mission to enhance and revolutionize the educational experience for emerging engineers.

The ideal candidate should thrive in ambiguity, relish autonomy, and be excited about leveraging and building the technology that is at the center of CodePath's ambitious vision to transform college computer science education, empower the tech leaders of tomorrow and generate over $1.5T in wealth for low-income communities within the next 20 years. 


As a Senior Ruby Engineer, you will join a small team of engineers who collaborate directly with stakeholders to comprehend the needs of our students and staff, actively participate in the decision-making process about which features and functionalities to tackle and then independently execute. 


The ideal candidate for this role is inspired by potential projects like these:

  • Major data/tracking/analytics overhaul that would enhance both within the platform (health vitals dashboards, reporting features) and make data securely available to third-party reporting and analytics platforms to accelerate our fundraising and partnership efforts.

  • Major augmentation to our platform that will specifically target the five biggest efficiency bottlenecks as it relates to reducing cost per student and enabling us to concurrently reach a greater number of students than we ever have before.

  • We partner closely with AI leaders and specialists at large organizations on the cutting edge of generative AI R&D. You’ll be working hands-on with the most advanced AI systems in the world.