Sr. Software Engineer (Rails/Go)
Published on May 22, 2026
Zipdev offers the opportunity to work remotely with clients based in the United States. Zipdev recruits and hires the best Developers, Designers, QA Testers, and Project Managers in Latin America. If you have been successful working remotely, work well with remote teams and understand the importance of communication, contact us right away.
We're looking for a Senior Software Engineer to help build and scale our backend and frontend
systems to join our Echo division.
What You'll Do
- Design, build, and maintain features across our Rails and Go services
- Develop responsive, performant UIs in React
- Build and maintain GraphQL APIs consumed by web and mobile clients
- Collaborate with product and design to ship high-quality features
Requirements
Must-haves
- 6+ years of professional software engineering experience
- 3+ years working in Rails monoliths or Go services for backend development
- 2+ years of JavaScript or TypeScript experience
- 2+ years of React building production web applications
- Relational database (preferably PostgreSQL) experience, including understanding of
- database indices and performance tuning
- Experience with Sidekiq for background job processing
- Automated testing (we use Capybara and Playwright)
- Experience integrating with 3rd-party APIs
Nice-to-haves
Experience with:
- GraphQL
- Google Cloud Pub/Sub
- Mantine
- Clean Architecture
Well-qualified candidates will have excellent knowledge of test-driven development,
domain-driven development, design patterns, external web APIs, debugging both Ruby and
JavaScript, and domain modeling / application architecture.
Interest in participating in customer interviews, scoping and prioritization of work, and improving
team development practices is a plus.
Benefits
- Work remotely Monday - Friday, 40 hours a week (no weekends)
- Vacation: 10 business days a year
- Holidays: 5 National Holidays a year
- Company Holidays: 5 Company Holidays a year (Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day, Zipdev Day)
- Parental Leave
- Health Care Reimbursement
- Active Lifestyle Reimbursement
- Quarterly Home Office Reimbursement
- Payroll Deduction Purchase Plans
- Longevity Bonus
- Continuous Learning Bonus
- Access to Training and Professional Development Platforms
- Did we mention it's REMOTE?!!
One of our core values at Zipdev is "Be authentic." that's why we encourage you to answer the application form in your own words; we are interested in getting to know you, not a digital assistant.
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