Senior Full Stack Developer Ruby on Rails

Published on August 25, 2024

A well-funded startup based in San Francisco, our workforce includes a diverse collection of individuals located all across the country. Our first-of-its-kind platform combines secure video conferencing with a collection of intuitive tools developed for conducting remote, in-person, and hybrid legal proceedings. By maintaining a dynamic work environment where employees collaborate and grow, we aim to modernize and transform the processes involved in court reporting, testimony management, trial preparation, use of video evidence, and more.

About Prevail Legal

A well-funded startup founded in San Francisco, our workforce includes a diverse collection of individuals located across the country. Our first-of-its-kind platform combines secure video conferencing with a collection of intuitive tools developed for conducting remote, in-person, and hybrid legal proceedings.

By maintaining a dynamic work environment where employees collaborate and grow, we aim to modernize and transform the processes involved in court reporting, testimony management, trial preparation, use of video evidence, and more. Join us in disrupting the legal industry and beyond while working alongside our talented team!

About Prevail Legal:

A well-funded startup founded in San Francisco, our workforce includes a diverse collection of individuals located all across the country. Our first-of-its-kind platform combines secure video conferencing with a collection of intuitive tools developed for conducting remote, in-person, and hybrid legal proceedings. By maintaining a dynamic work environment where employees collaborate and grow, we aim to modernize and transform the processes involved in court reporting, testimony management, trial preparation, use of video evidence, and more.
 
Join us in disrupting the legal industry and beyond while working alongside our talented team!
 
This position is fully remote and reports to the Chief Technology Officer.

Required Qualifications:

  • Minimum 7+ years of Ruby on Rails experience
  • Minimum 7+ years of JavaScript(ES6) experience
  • Strong understanding of git/source control
  • Comfortable working with and understanding both object-oriented and functional programming paradigms
  • Write technical documentation for new features
  • Build end-to-end solutions with minimum coupling
  • Knowledge of AI and/or ChatGPT

Preferred Knowledge:

  • Experience working with WebRTC
  • Knowledge of JavaScript framework: webpacker, and stimulus
  • Experience with asset optimization techniques
  • 2+ years Postgres
  • Working knowledge of AWS/Heroku
  • Knowledge of category theory

Ideal Candidate:

  • Passion for programming
  • Experience spearheading projects from start to finish
  • Has a quiet and clean place to work from home
  • Strong work ethic, + experience with small-size teams
  • Strong communication and positive attitude 
  • Experience mentoring junior developers
  • Experience working in a remote environment

Benefits:

  • Competitive Salary and Comprehensive Benefits plan including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), life insurance and short-term disability
  • Five weeks of PTO/all Federal Holidays and Parental Leave
  • Generous Continued Education Allowance
  • Employee Stock Option Plan
  • Remote First Environment
  • An Open, Diverse, and Respectful Working Environment
Prevail Legal reserves the right to change this job description to meet the organization's business needs.
 
We are hiring for US Citizens and do not provide H1B Visa support.

We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.