What you'll do
- Lead architectural decisions and own complex features within a Rails 8+ monolith.
- Collaborate closely with product teams and external vendors to deliver projects end-to-end.
- Design and implement background job architectures using Sidekiq Pro for critical workflows.
- Mentor senior engineers through code reviews, pairing, and technical guidance without direct management.
- Work remotely with a distributed team across US and Eastern European time zones.
What you should know
- This is a hands-on individual contributor role with no direct team management responsibilities.
- Candidates should be comfortable working full-stack, including backend and UI with Hotwire.
- Requires strong autonomy and initiative to identify and solve systemic issues proactively.
- The role demands overlap with US Eastern Time for daily communication and collaboration.
- Offers a fully remote position within Eastern Europe with competitive compensation and modern tooling.
About the company
- Benefitbay is a leading platform focused on ICHRA deployment for brokers, employers, and employees.
- The company operates in the healthcare benefits industry, driving innovation in individual health plan reimbursements.
- Emphasizes security and compliance, including SOC II Type II standards.
- Benefitbay supports companies of all sizes with a mission to improve healthcare flexibility and cost predictability.
- The company culture values high engineering standards, autonomy, and collaboration across global teams.
Key required skills
Ruby on RailsSidekiqMySQLPostgreSQLGitCI/CDHotwire