Senior Fullstack Ruby / Ember Software Engineer
WHAT WE DO
Founded in 2007, Growth Acceleration Partners (GAP) is a consulting and technology services company. We consult, design, build and modernize revenue-generating software and data engineering solutions for clients. With modernization services and AI tools, we help businesses achieve a competitive advantage through technology. GAP’s remote, integrated engineering teams use end-to-end solutions to innovate and align with your business goals. We have 600+ English-speaking engineers based in Latin America and approximately 20 U.S.-based engineers. With some of the highest customer satisfaction scores in the industry, GAP’s focus is customer and employee success.
GAP is a woman-owned company headquartered in Austin Texas. We are a values-based company focused on growing our people by investing in education, onsite English classes and training in the latest technologies, including AI, data analytics and machine learning. Our goal is to provide solutions for our customers that help them achieve critical business outcomes, while enabling our GAPSters and our communities to attain long-term success.
Summary
We are looking for a Senior Fullstack Software Engineer with strong experience in Ruby and Ember.js. In this role, you will design, build, and maintain scalable, reliable, and high-quality applications. You bring deep hands-on experience, sound technical judgment, and the ability to contribute beyond code—supporting architectural decisions, mentoring peers, and collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful solutions.
This role is ideal for engineers who enjoy working across the stack, value clean code and maintainability, and take ownership of complex technical challenges.
Education
• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or a related field.
Professional Experience
• 5+ years of experience building and maintaining software applications.
• 3+ years of professional experience working with Ruby, preferably using Ruby on Rails.
• Experience working in fullstack environments with modern frontend frameworks.
Required Technical Skills
• Strong experience with Ruby and Ruby on Rails.
• Frontend development experience using Ember.js (or strong familiarity with modern JavaScript frameworks).
• Proficiency in JavaScript, HTML, and CSS.
• Experience designing and consuming APIs (REST, GraphQL, gRPC).
• Solid understanding of relational databases and SQL.
• Experience with version control systems (Git, GitHub, GitLab).
• Familiarity with Agile development methodologies (Scrum, Kanban).
• Experience writing and maintaining automated tests (unit and integration tests).
• Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools (GitHub Actions, Jenkins).
• Experience working with containers and containerized environments (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Exposure to cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
Soft Skills
• Advanced English proficiency (written and verbal).
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across teams.
• Effective time management and prioritization skills.
• Comfortable mentoring other engineers and contributing to team growth.
• Proactive problem solver with a high level of ownership and accountability.
• Open to learning new technologies and adapting to evolving requirements.
Nice to Have
• Experience implementing security best practices (e.g., OWASP, OAuth).
• Knowledge of performance optimization techniques (caching, query optimization, code tuning).
• Experience working in distributed or remote teams.
At Growth Acceleration Partners, we're an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. We value everyone's unique background, and we provide equal opportunities regardless of race, color, creed, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, veteran status or any other personal right protected by law. We foster a culture of belonging and strive to provide a welcoming environment where everyone feels safe to contribute and grow.
- Department
- Development
- Role
- Senior Software Engineer
- Locations
- Colombia, Costa Rica, Latam
- Remote status
- Hybrid
- Main Technology
- Ruby
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