What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Backend Engineer (Remote) position at WorkRamp?
🙌 About WorkRampÂ
At WorkRamp, we believe the best companies grow through learning. That’s why industry leaders like Box, Lattice, and Brex trust WorkRamp to power both employee and customer learning. Learning is one of the top categories being disrupted by AI, and we’re at the forefront of this transformation. We’re not just following trends—we’re building innovative, differentiated features that set us apart from the competition.
We are building the world’s best AI-First Learning Management System (LMS) through a high-impact, remote-first culture driven by three core values:
🚀 #StartupMode – We embrace a startup mindset in everything we do. We move fast, stay efficient, and treat every day like it’s Day 1.
💡 #CustomerFocus – Our customers come first. We strive to deliver exceptional experiences at every touchpoint.
🤝 #OneTeam – We win together. Collaboration, support, and shared success are at the heart of how we work.
⚡️Engineering Team Highlights
✅ Engineering-First Philosophy – We prioritize building & iterating over excessive meetings. If you thrive in an environment with little red tape, you’ll fit right in.
🚀 Cutting-Edge Innovation – We are leading the way in generative AI, offering you the opportunity to work on the latest advancements while rapidly expanding your skill set.
🤝 Collaborative Culture – Every idea and every voice matters. We foster an environment where all employees are empowered to share their perspectives, knowing they will be heard, valued, and respected.
🔧 What will I be doing?
- Build and refine core SaaS and generative AI features through collaborative coding and code reviews.
- Partner with product and design teams to plan, develop, and implement features.
- Sharpen technical and leadership skills in a fast-paced, high-performance environment.
- Contribute to discussions on backend/frontend best practices and team culture.
đź’» Tech Stack
- Backend: Ruby on Rails
- Frontend: React with TypeScript
- Database: PostgreSQL
- Analytics: Snowflake
- Caching: Redis
- Infrastructure: Deployed on AWS
🙌 What skills do I need?
- Passion for startups and a desire to thrive in a fast-moving environment.
- 5 years of experience building high-quality, production-ready software.
- Good understanding of distributed systems and REST API design principles.
- Strong expertise in relational databases.
- Exceptional time management and the ability to prioritize effectively in a dynamic setting.
- Proven ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive impactful outcomes.
🏆 Perks
-Fully Remote - Work from anywhere in the US.
-Generous Time Off - Paid vacation, sick leave, and 12 company-wide holidays.
-Parental Leave - Paid leave to support you and your growing family.
-Equity - Be a part of our success with meaningful ownership.
-Comprehensive Healthcare - Full medical, dental, and vision coverage.
-Financial Security - 100% employer-paid short-term & long-term disability, plus life insurance.
-Work-From_Home Support - Stipend for your remote setup & a DeskPass account.
-401(k) Plan - Invest in your future with employer-sponsored retirement savings.
-Wellbeing & Assistance - Access to One Medical, Wellhub (formerly Gympass), and Employee Assistance Programs.
This role is fully remote and can be based anywhere in the US.
At this time, WorkRamp does not sponsor work visas.
\nSalary : $180 - $200
