Posted 8 months ago
Senior Full Stack Engineer (Backend-Heavy)
AI Summary
A senior full-stack engineer who works backend-heavy owns production issues, bug fixes, and feature development in Ruby and React, collaborating with an international team.
About this role
Senior Full Stack Engineer (Backend-Heavy)
We are looking for a Senior Full Stack Engineer to join a capacity-constrained team and take ownership of support tasks, bug fixing, and ongoing development.
This role requires someone who can quickly understand complex systems, work independently, and contribute effectively from the start.
What you’ll do
Own and resolve production issues, bug fixes, and support tasks
Develop new features with a strong backend and database focus
Analyze existing systems and propose pragmatic solutions
Work closely with an international team, including US-based colleagues
Qualifications
Tech stack
Backend: Ruby
Frontend: React
Tools: Docker, Git, Jira
(Experience beyond Ruby and React is a strong plus)
Additional Information
What we’re looking for
Senior-level experience as a Full Stack Engineer (backend-heavy)
Strong problem-solving skills, especially in backend and database-related tasks
High level of autonomy and ownership
Ability to quickly ramp up in an existing codebase
Excellent, open communication skills — receptive to feedback and collaboration
Strong team fit: collaborative, supportive, and solution-oriented mindset
Fluent English and Hungarian
Working conditions
Working hours: 9:00–17:00 (occasional meetings may run until 18:00)
ASAP start
Contract until December 31, 2026
Contractor setup preferred, full-time employment also possible
Interview process
Live coding session
Technical discussion
Conversation about working style and team collaboration
Duration: ~1.5 hours
If this position has sparked your interest, you can apply through the platform by submitting your CV and salary expectations.
Skills
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