Ruby On Rails Software Development Engineer (SDE)

About Novatro
We're a growing and focused team that moves fast and builds with intention — passionate about creating a great culture and transforming how industrial operations run. Every person here has real ownership and real impact. Novatro is building an AI-powered Intelligent Manufacturing Platform that is reshaping how medium-to-large manufacturers operate across industries including oil & gas, aerospace, and defence.
The Opportunity
Are you a Ruby on Rails developer who loves building robust, scalable applications? We're looking for an enthusiastic Software Development Engineer (SDE) to join our development team and help create a best-in-class Intelligent Manufacturing Platform.
Salary and Benefits
We offer a competitive salary, based on skills and experience with lots of opportunities for career growth
This position is a remote/hybrid with once in a quarter travel to Rajkot.
Key Responsibilities
Architect, design, and develop a high-performance Intelligent Manufacturing Platform using Ruby on Rails, and leveraging AI where applicable in the development process
Make key decisions related to the product’s architecture, ensuring scalability, modularity, and efficiency
Build a modularized product using a plugin/module architecture on the Rails framework
Implement DevOps practices for the deployment of Ruby on Rails applications using Render, Docker, AWS, Cloudflare and other cloud platforms
Create comprehensive technical documentation with clear, informative diagrams
Manage time effectively and deliver components of the project in an agile, iterative way
Occasionally travel to core locations as required to collaborate with the global team
Qualifications and Skills
Proven experience in architecting and developing applications using Ruby on Rails, focusing on performance, scalability, and maintainability
Level C1 or above English proficiency
Excellent communication skills, capable of explaining and defending technical decisions
Demonstrated ability to develop complex applications in a fast-paced, start-up environment using Ruby on Rails
Experience building modularized applications in Rails with a plugin/module architecture
Essential DevOps knowledge to deploy Rails applications using Docker, AWS, or similar platforms
Strong technical documentation and diagramming skills
Effective project and time management skills

Experience and Skills Required
At least 5 years of experience working with Ruby on Rails, including full-stack development (front-end and back-end).
Experience with Rails Hotwire (e.g. Turbo and Stimulus)
Familiarity with CSS frameworks like Tailwind for designing clean and responsive interfaces in Rails
Strong SQL knowledge; experience with PostgreSQL
Experience deploying Rails applications using Docker, AWS, or similar DevOps tools
A solid understanding of application security best practices in Ruby on Rails
React/ReactNative & Expo experience are very desirable for this role
Interview Process
As this is a key role, our interview process is comprehensive. The candidates that are invited to participate in the full interview process will be requested to attend several interviews with possible testing to determine skills and aptitudes.
Contact
If you’re interested, please send your resume, GitHub profile, and introduction to careers@novatro.ai. Subject line: "Ruby on Rails Engineer - [Your Name]". We look forward to hearing from you!

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