Senior Software Engineer

Employment Type: Full-time

Position Overview

WorkWave is seeking an innovative Senior Software Engineer to join a team of creative and talented individuals. Our teams comprise technologists, product managers, quality experts, and UI/UX designers, all collaborating to bring our vision to life. WorkWave offers a unique opportunity to be part of a company with a large, established customer base and significant growth potential across multiple areas. We support the entire business lifecycle, from marketing and sales to service delivery, customer interaction, and financial transactions. We are transforming the field service industry by building intuitive, best-in-class cloud-based software, mobile apps, and high-value services that address key customer pain points, enabling them to save money, save time, and improve customer service levels.

What You'll Do

• Design, code, and document software using Ruby on Rails and PostgreSQL.
• Implement AI-powered features.
• Collaborate with engineers, UI/UX designers, quality analysts, and product managers across development teams.
• Implement best practices in object-oriented design.
• Contribute to code reviews and foster a culture of innovation within the team.
• Handle real-time issues and maintain application stability.

What You'll Bring

• Expert-level knowledge in object-oriented programming and patterns.
• Minimum of 5+ years of experience building scalable Ruby on Rails applications.
• 3+ years of experience with relational database design and large-scale support.
• Ability to break down complex requirements into manageable tasks.
• Demonstrated ability to proactively manage project development and tasks.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Strong debugging skills.
• Comfort working in an agile environment (CI/CD).
• Ability to balance development responsibilities with technical mentorship.

What Would Also Be Awesome

• Experience with Heroku.
• Familiarity with AI concepts.
• Experience with JavaScript and TypeScript frameworks (e.g., React).
• Experience with AWS services.
• Experience integrating multiple platforms through APIs.
• Experience with any of the following: Grafana, Rollbar, Papertrail.

From the Hiring Manager

"We have many exciting challenges on our roadmap, including AI-heavy features, and we are looking for a bright individual who is passionate about code and finding creative solutions to complex problems. You will be relied upon to help lead our backend team, and your input will have a high impact."

Salary: $130,000 - $140,000 a year

About Us

• We are laid back but buttoned up, offering a casual work environment and remote work flexibility. We are passionate about developing creative, innovative, best-in-class solutions that directly contribute to our customers' success.
• We care deeply and deliver service and solutions that make a real difference in the lives of our clients and their businesses.
• We openly accept others as they are and build strong partnerships based on trust.
• Teamwork and collaboration are key to helping our colleagues and customers solve their challenges.
• Our team is energetic, fun, naturally inquisitive, and eager to make an impact. We invite you to join us!

Love What You Do, No Matter Where You Do It

• Join our Remote-First Global Work Community: WorkWave provides an innovative and dynamic remote-first Global Work Community that encourages growth, creativity, and collaboration. No matter your career stage or location, WorkWave is your place to be part of a global company with a startup feel, where your ideas matter and your growth is a priority.
• A Global Company with a Local Presence: We recognize the benefits of both office and remote work. WorkWave promotes a healthy work/life balance and provides employees with the flexibility of col...