Senior Ruby on Rails Developer
- Anywhere in the World
Headquarters: Remote
URL: http://onthegosystems.com
We’re looking for a Senior Ruby on Rails developer who enjoys owning meaningful features, building reliable systems, and working in a mature, high-trust engineering environment.
This is an individual contributor role for an experienced backend engineer who cares deeply about code quality, testing, and long-term impact.
Why Join OTGS?
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Stable & self-funded: Founded in 2007, profitable, and independent — we build for the long term.
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Industry leaders: Creators of WPML, the № 1 multilingual plugin for WordPress, powering over 1.5 million sites
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Real product impact: You’ll work on ATE, a core product at OTGS with real customers, real scale, and real technical challenges.
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Fully remote, async-friendly: Work from anywhere within EMEA hours as part of a global, distributed team.
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Engineering-driven culture: We value ownership, autonomy, testing, and thoughtful problem-solving.
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Growth without chaotic hype: Mentorship and long-term career paths without chaos.
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Fair compensation + great benefits: Designed to support your well-being both inside and outside of work.
What You’ll Do
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Own features from implementation to production within a well-defined product scope
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Build and maintain robust Ruby on Rails systems used at scale
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Work closely with product and other developers to solve real user problems
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Write and maintain automated tests (unit, integration, and E2E)
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Improve performance, reliability, and maintainability of existing systems
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Take responsibility for the quality and long-term health of what you build
What We’re Looking For
Required
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4+ years of professional experience with Ruby on Rails
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Strong backend engineering skills and database experience
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Solid experience writing and maintaining automated tests (including E2E)
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Experience building and running production systems
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Comfortable working autonomously and taking ownership
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Strong problem-solving mindset, you look beyond tickets
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Experience with Web APIs
Nice to Have
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Experience with React
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CI/CD experience (GitLab, Jenkins, or similar)
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Background jobs, AWS, or complex integrations
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Experience with Capybara
This Role Is a Great Fit If You:
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Take pride in ownership and accountability
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Care about testing and long-term code quality
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Prefer stable, product-focused work over short-term hype
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Enjoy collaborating with thoughtful, kind, and experienced people
Want to make a lasting impact on a product used by thousands of real customers? Apply now!
To apply: https://weworkremotely.com/remote-jobs/onthegosystems-senior-ruby-on-rails-developer