Encora

Senior Software Engineer - Ruby + React

Costa Rica Full Time

Important Information 

Location: Costa Rica

Work Mode: Hybrid

Job Summary 

As a Senior Software Engineer - Ruby + React (19325), you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining high-quality software solutions. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and translate them into scalable and efficient software applications. Your role will involve leading technical projects, mentoring junior engineers, and continuously improving software development practices to ensure the delivery of robust and reliable software systems.  

Responsibilities and Duties 

  • Develop and maintain scalable full-stack applications using Ruby on Rails for backend services and React for modern frontend interfaces.
  • Design and implement robust APIs and integrations that support reliable communication between services and external platforms.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex production issues, ensuring high performance, reliability, and system stability.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product managers, designers, and engineers to deliver high-quality features and improvements.

Qualifications and Skills 

  • 5+ years of experience in full-stack software development building scalable and production-ready applications.
  • Strong proficiency in frontend technologies including React, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS, along with backend development using Ruby and Ruby on Rails.
  • Solid experience working with relational databases such as PostgreSQL and caching technologies like Redis.
  • Strong understanding of software architecture, data structures, and performance optimization techniques.
  • Proven experience debugging and troubleshooting complex production issues in distributed systems.
  • Experience with system observability, monitoring, and application performance analysis.
  • Strong knowledge of database design principles and query optimization strategies.
  • Experience addressing technical challenges related to system reliability, scalability, and customer-facing issues.
  • Excellent communication skills and fluency in English, with the ability to collaborate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Experience working in agile environments such as Scrum and collaborating across multiple teams.

About Encora 
 
Encora is a global company that offers Software and Digital Engineering solutions. Our practices include Cloud Services, Product Engineering & Application Modernization, Data & Analytics, Digital Experience & Design Services, DevSecOps, Cybersecurity, Quality Engineering, AI & LLM Engineering, among others.  

At Encora, we hire professionals based solely on their skills and do not discriminate based on age, disability, religion, gender, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, or nationality.