Lead Ruby on Rails Engineer
@ Aha!

Hybrid
$170,000
Hybrid
Full Time
Posted 1 day ago

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About Aha!

Aha! is the world's #1 product development software helping over 1 million product builders go from discovery to delivery. Our suite includes Roadmaps, Discovery, Ideas, Whiteboards, Knowledge, Teamwork, and Develop. We are a self-funded, profitable, 100% remote, high-growth SaaS company recognized among the best remote companies.

Our Team

Aha! engineering is a mid-sized, fully remote team centered around North American time zones. We focus on collaboration, continuous learning, rapid deployment, and shared knowledge in a supportive environment.

Our Technology

Our web application is a Ruby on Rails monolith powered by Postgres, Redis, and memcached. We also utilize a Node.js webserver for collaborative editing. The application is hosted on AWS using ECS and incorporates React for enhanced client-side experiences.

Your Experience

As a Lead Ruby on Rails Engineer, you have four+ years of experience in a Rails codebase, building scalable and maintainable architectures in a high-growth SaaS environment. You work collaboratively with product teams and are eager to both lead and learn new technologies.

Your Work at Aha!

  • Implement new features across the MVC framework
  • Build interactive reporting interfaces using React
  • Collaborate with product and UX teams on specifications
  • Investigate and optimize performance issues
  • Engage in customer support to quickly resolve bugs
  • Document components for consistency in our style guide

Grow With Us

We believe everyone deserves to reach their fullest potential. At Aha!, you will work on meaningful projects with a supportive team, enjoying profit sharing, extensive benefits including generous PTO, paid parental leave, education funds, and more.

Key skills/competency

  • Ruby on Rails
  • React
  • AWS
  • Postgres
  • Redis
  • Scalability
  • Performance Optimization
  • Agile
  • Collaboration
  • SaaS

How to Get Hired at Aha!

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Customize your resume: Highlight Ruby on Rails and SaaS experience.
  • Showcase team collaboration: Emphasize teamwork and remote work skills.
  • Research Aha! culture: Review their values and product suite.
  • Prepare technical insights: Be ready to discuss scalable architectures.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review Ruby on Rails fundamentals.
Practice coding sample features.
Learn basic React integration techniques.
Study AWS ECS deployment setups.

Behavioral Questions

Describe team conflict resolution.
Explain remote collaboration success.
Detail handling tight deadlines.
Discuss balancing speed and quality.

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