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Ruby on Rails Engineer – Product, Support
Location
Poland
Posted
65 days ago
Salary
zł130 - zł170 / hour
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Ruby on Rails Engineer – Product, Support
Digital New Agency
• Handle and triage incoming client requests (Jira, Slack, calls) • Investigate and resolve incidents across the full stack (backend, frontend, integrations) • Work on production issues - from quick fixes to deeper root-cause analysis • Collaborate with Product and Customer teams to understand and address user needs • Implement small improvements and fixes independently • Contribute to improving incident handling and support processes • Participate in on-call rotations and ensure system reliability • Provide technical input on feasibility and impact of client requests
Job Requirements
- 5+ years of experience with Ruby on Rails
- Strong experience working with production systems
- Excellent debugging and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work across the stack (backend, integrations, basic infra)
- Strong ownership and communication skills
- Comfortable working in a dynamic, reactive environment
- Nice-to-have: Experience in support / maintenance / -like roles
- Familiarity with monitoring tools (e.g. Datadog)
- Experience with AWS
Benefits
- Real impact on system stability and client experience
- High ownership and autonomy in decision-making
- Exposure to a wide range of technical challenges
- Close collaboration with product and client-facing teams
- Opportunity to deeply understand how the system behaves in production
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