Stride

Lead Engineer, Rails / React

Stride

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

JavaJavaScriptPythonReactRubyRuby on Rails

About the role

  • Design and build scalable web applications using Ruby on Rails and React
  • Drive technical architecture decisions and establish coding patterns for maintainable, high-quality software
  • Lead technical initiatives from discovery through deployment
  • Scope requirements, evaluate approaches, and coordinate implementation across teams
  • Implement automated testing strategies and maintain code quality through test-driven development practices
  • Work with cross-functional teams to deliver integrated solutions
  • Facilitate technical discussions and drive consensus across engineering, product, and business stakeholders

Requirements

  • Proficiency in server-side languages (Ruby, Python, Java, C#, or C++)
  • Experience with Ruby on Rails, MVC frameworks, and RESTful API design
  • Strong experience with modern JavaScript frameworks, particularly React
  • Ability to build responsive, interactive interfaces with clean component architecture
  • Understanding of web application architecture, design patterns, and managing technical complexity
  • Commitment to automated testing as core practice
  • Experience with unit, integration, and end-to-end testing frameworks
  • Experience leading technical projects through all development phases
  • Skilled at gathering requirements and building technical consensus
  • Track record of developing engineering talent through code reviews, pair programming, and technical mentorship
Benefits
  • Thrive in a fast-paced startup environment
  • Agile methodologies drive development
  • Valuing shipping quality products through smart tradeoffs, clean code, and lean engineering principles
  • Culture emphasizes transparency, continuous learning, and collaborative problem-solving
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Hard Skills & Tools
RubyRuby on RailsReactPythonJavaC#C++RESTful API designautomated testingtest-driven development
Soft Skills
leadershiptechnical architecture decision-makingrequirement gatheringtechnical consensus buildingcross-functional collaborationmentorshipcommunicationproblem-solvingfacilitationproject management