
Senior Software Engineer
Required skills
- Ruby
- Ruby on Rails
- production-ready software
- API design
- data modeling
- performance optimization
Nice to have
- React
- Typescript
- front-end technologies
- infrastructure tasks
- CI/CD pipelines
- side projects
Role summary
Reserv is seeking a Senior Full Stack Engineer to join their team and contribute to the growth of their technology platform. The role involves designing, building, and deploying production-ready software with a strong emphasis on backend development using Ruby and Ruby on Rails. While primarily backend-focused, the engineer will also work with modern front-end technologies like React and Typescript when needed, and contribute to infrastructure tasks. The position requires 5+ years of experience, deep expertise in API design, data modeling, performance optimization, and security best practices. Collaboration and communication are essential for working with cross-functional teams to deliver seamless product experiences. This is a fully remote position.
About the role
As a full stack engineer at Reserv, you'll be at the heart of our growth journey, shaping the future of our technology and platform. You are a passionate engineer with strong backend skills, and the desire to build high-quality, scalable, and maintainable applications. You thrive on bringing user stories to life, delivering exceptional end-to-end experiences. Collaboration is key at Reserv, and we value team members who are eager to work cross-functionally and drive innovation. If you're excited about molding the future of our product and making a lasting impact, we want you on our team. Join us on this exciting journey to revolutionize the industry!
Location Requirement
Candidates must reside in an eligible U.S. state throughout employment. We are unable to hire candidates residing in California, Alaska, Hawaii, U.S. territories, or outside the United States.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of hands-on experience designing, building, and deploying production-ready software using Ruby (and frameworks such as Ruby on Rails) and some familiarity or willingness to work with modern front-end technologies (React, Typescript) when needed.
- Proven track record of delivering high-quality, reliable software. We appreciate engineers who explore side projects, contribute to open-source, or publish technical content, demonstrating a passion for continuous learning.
- Deep expertise in backend development. You understand API design, data modeling, performance optimization, and security best practices - while still keeping the user experience in mind.
- Versatility and willingness to learn. You’re primarily focused on the backend, but you’re comfortable stepping into front-end or infrastructure tasks when needed - whether its debugging a React component, fixing a security vulnerability, or helping optimize CI/CD pipelines.
- Excellent collaboration and communication skills, comfortable partnering with cross-functional teams to deliver seamless product experiences.
Benefits
- Generous health-insurance package with nationwide coverage, vision, & dental
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching
- Competitive PTO policy – we want our employees fresh, healthy, happy, and energized!
- Generous family leave policy after 8 months of continuous work
- Work from anywhere to facilitate your work life balance
- Apple laptop, large second monitor, and other quality-of-life equipment you may want. Technology is something that should make your life easier, not harder!
At Reserv, we value diversity in backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences and believe that diversity in viewpoints and critical thinking drives innovation, first-principles thinking, and success. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and encourage those from all walks of life to apply. If you believe you are a good fit for this role, we would love to hear from you!
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