Software Engineer
HST Pathways · United States · 2 mo ago
RemoteRemoteEngineeringFull-time
About the role
We’re looking for someone who is authentic, inspiring, and motivated to grow. You’re a quick learner who enjoys working in a fast-paced, evolving environment. You value diversity and inclusion and want to be part of a company that puts people first. Our values resonate with you, and you’re ready to embody them in your daily work.
Responsibilities
- Own the full lifecycle of the survey application (design, development, deployment, maintenance)
- Build and maintain features using Ruby on Rails across the full stack
- Arcitect and deploy cloud-native solutions on AWS (ECS, CloudFormation, load balancers, etc.)
- Design scalable, reliable backend systems and responsive user experiences
- Embrace an AI-first development strategy
- Evaluate and integrate emerging technologies, including voice AI and conversational interfaces
- Monitor performance, troubleshoot issues, and continuously improve system reliability
- Establish best practices for code quality, testing, and deployment as a solo engineer
- Deep experience using AI coding tools (e.g., Augment, ChatGPT, Cursor, Claude, etc.) in daily workflows
- Strong intuition for when and how to rely on AI vs. manual implementation
- Interest in integrating AI capabilities (e.g., voice, NLP, automation) into products
Qualifications
- Strong experience with Ruby on Rails (5+ years preferred)
- Full stack development experience (frontend + backend)
- Hands-on experience building and deploying applications in AWS, including:
- ECS (or similar container orchestration)
- CloudFormation (or infrastructure-as-code equivalents)
- Load balancers, networking, and scaling patterns
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with voice AI platforms or conversational UX
- Experience with frontend development, especially React and NextJS
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps best practices
- Startup or early-stage product experience
Team Culture + Values
- One Team: We win together, support each other, and share credit.
- Inclusion: We respect differences and welcome every voice.
- Transparency: We’re open, honest, and clear about our goals.
- Agility: We move fast, test ideas, and learn as we go.
- Empathy: We listen, care, and anticipate others’ needs.
- Growth Mindset: We stay curious, keep learning, and aim to improve every day.
- Proactivity: We act thoughtfully, own outcomes, and bring our best selves to work.
Perks & Benefits
- Remote work environment
- Health benefits paid for employees
- Flexible Paid Time Off Policy
- 11 company holidays per year
- Paid parental leave
- 401K with matching contributions
- Learning and development allowance
- A diverse, inclusive, and fun team!