Join a fast‑moving startup building Shopify‑focused products, where engineers own end‑to‑end outcomes. You’ll work remotely from India, shaping backend services with Ruby on Rails and collaborating across the stack.
What You’ll Do
- Build and maintain Shopify‑centric products using Ruby on Rails, React, and vanilla JS.
- Design, implement, test, deploy, and monitor production features.
- Investigate and resolve complex technical and customer‑facing issues.
- Make independent technical decisions and articulate rationale.
- Contribute across backend, APIs, databases, integrations, and infrastructure as needed.
- Proactively identify problems before they become incidents.
- Mentor peers through code reviews and knowledge sharing.
What You Need
- 4+ years professional Ruby on Rails development.
- Strong proficiency in Ruby, Rails, PostgreSQL, and RESTful APIs.
- Experience building and maintaining production‑grade applications.
- Solid understanding of software architecture and engineering fundamentals.
- Ability to debug complex issues independently.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Prior experience in fast‑moving product companies.
Good to Have
- Experience building Shopify apps or integrations.
- Background working in early‑stage startups.
- History at product‑focused technology companies.
The Opportunity
At BirdChime you’ll enjoy real autonomy in a flat, low‑bureaucracy startup where ownership is rewarded with accountability. Decisions are made in hours, not weeks, letting you see the impact of your work quickly.