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Ruby On Rails Engineer

Company:
ILLA
Location:
Clinton Township, OH, 43224
Posted:
December 16, 2025
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Description:

Backend Developer

As a Backend Developer, you will work on delivering high-performance software components for a diverse range of products that have multiple stakeholders.

You will also be working with the latest and most modern tech tools and frameworks to write highly reusable, modular & scalable Backend components with SOLID standards.

We care a lot about performance & quality and ease-of-use in our end products. We expect you to be able to detect bottlenecks before they come into existence and act accordingly.

The perfect candidate should be able to take ownership of features from start to finish while taking high-level architectural decisions.

What you'll do:

Build, optimize and scale our backend architecture

Building performant reusable code that follows SOLID principles

Monitor backend servers performance via our APM tooling

Write high-performance JSONAPI Spec compliant APIs

Write RSpec unit tests to test the core interactions in our web apps

Take architectural decisions on how to breakdown complex problems into smaller ones

Mentor junior engineers to deliver clean and reusable code

Address complex architectural problems with simple, intuitive designs

Adapting to our SDLC via git-flow

Take full ownership of a product or feature from concept to launch

Drive adoption of new technology into existing complex systems

Requirements:

Computer Science bachelor degree

Experience and ability to use git efficiently

Solid knowledge of Ruby on Rails framework and the internals

A foundational understanding of HTTP protocol

Experience in PostgreSQL/PostGIS for spatial data queries

Experience in DBMS optimization and scaling

Experience in performance tracking and optimization using APM tools

What sets you apart:

A thoughtful point of view about what makes great product experiences usable, productive, and delightful.

Curiosity to understand users, empathize with them, and anticipate their needs.

Experience in creating multi-tenant & role-based applications

Experience in AWS ecosystem is a plus. We use ECS and Docker heavily

Experience in Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform) is a plus

DevOps experience

Experience in load and stress testing

Experience in Node.js

Experience in the supply chain or logistics industry

Experience in open-source projects collaboration

Experience working in a startup environment

Benefits:

Medical Insurance

Career development budget (Courses, books & conferences)

Flexible working hours and the option to work from home

Work with the latest and cutting-edge technologies

Experience a great and fun work environment

Be part of a unique team that delivers world-class products

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