Software Engineer - Ruby

**About The Role** We’re looking for experienced Ruby Software Engineers to help design, build, and evaluate real\-world software systems used in data\-driven and AI\-supported workflows. This role focuses on writing clean, maintainable Ruby code and reasoning about production\-grade backend systems. **Organization** : Alignerr **Position** : Software Engineer \- Ruby **Type** : Hourly Contract / Task\-based **Compensation** : $40–$60 /hour **Location** : Remote **Commitment** : 10–40 hours/week **What You’ll Do** * Develop and maintain backend services and APIs using Ruby and Ruby\-based frameworks. * Review, analyze, and improve existing codebases for correctness, performance, and maintainability. * Help create, validate, and refine technical datasets by evaluating realistic software engineering scenarios. * Collaborate asynchronously with researchers and engineers to support AI training and evaluation efforts. **Who You Are** * 2\+ years of professional software engineering experience. * Strong proficiency in Ruby and backend development concepts. * Comfortable working with production codebases, APIs, and data\-driven systems. * Detail\-oriented, analytical, and able to clearly explain technical decisions. **Application Process (Takes 15\-20 min)** * Submit your resume * Complete a short screening * Project matching and onboarding *PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.*