Software Development Engineer (Ruby on Rails)

This is an onsite position in Hillsboro, OR that will start as a 7 month engagement that could extend up to 18 months.

Join a leading technology innovator dedicated to shaping the future of user interaction and product engagement. As a pivotal member of our engineering team, you will directly influence how users discover and experience new features, making a tangible impact on product success and user satisfaction. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a nimble, high-impact team where your work's success is directly measured and visible.

Join a fast-moving team building modern, high-impact software products. The Senior Ruby on Rails Engineer role requires the ability to move fast, own projects end-to-end, and deliver production-ready features with minimal oversight. Work spans a modern stack-Ruby on Rails, React, TypeScript, and MySQL-to ship features that make a real difference.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain scalable backend services in Ruby on Rails.
• Develop and enhance front-end features using React and TypeScript.
• Write efficient, maintainable SQL for MySQL databases.
• Take ownership of projects from concept to production.
• Debug, optimize, and ship code quickly with attention to quality.
• Collaborate directly with product and design teams to define technical solutions.
• Ensure code quality through thoughtful reviews and testing.

What You'll Bring

• 9+ years of professional experience in web development.
• 5+ years of experience with Ruby on Rails, React, and TypeScript
• 5+ years of experience with HTML, CSS, JavaScript.
• Deep understanding of MySQL schema design and performance tuning.
• Proven ability to work independently and deliver results quickly in a fast-moving environment.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

About Aquent Talent:

Aquent Talent connects the best talent in marketing, creative, and design with the world's biggest brands.

Our eligible talent get access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match. More information on our awesome benefits!

Aquent is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. We're about creating an inclusive environment-one where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute, grow their careers, and thrive.