Ruby on Rails Engineer

MealSuite,  an Inc. 5000 Fastest-Growing Company , is a privately owned SaaS organization  comprising 200+ team members across the globe, with hub locations in Cambridge, ON, Canada, Dallas, TX, USA, and Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Our suite of end-to-end foodservice technology solutions helps professionals across healthcare and aging services streamline their operations, save time, reduce food waste, and meet regulatory requirements, so they can focus on what matters most :  improving the quality of patient and resident care.

We’re looking for our next innovative  Ruby on Rails Software Engineer  to join our Engineering team. Reporting to the Director of Engineering, you’ll be designing, developing, and maintaining high-quality Ruby on Rails applications and services.

A day in the life as a Ruby on Rails Engineer :

• Design, develop, and maintain high-quality Ruby on Rails applications and services
• Take full ownership of features, modules, and services from conception through deployment
• Write comprehensive unit and integration tests to ensure code robustness and reliability
• Debug and resolve complex technical issues including performance bottlenecks and system errors
• Optimize database queries, ActiveRecord operations, and overall application performance
• Conduct thorough code reviews for team members, ensuring adherence to coding standards
• Maintain and update technical documentation for features, APIs, and system architecture
• Participate actively in Agile / Scrum ceremonies (daily standups, sprint planning, retrospectives)
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Product, Design, and QA
• Provide transparent, regular updates on project progress, blockers, and solutions

If the below describe your knowledge, experience and character, this role could be for you :

We know imposter syndrome can be REAL when applying for a new role, but please don't let the confidence gap prevent you from taking a leap and applying for your dream job. Your future self will thank you!

More to love about working at MealSuite :

This role will require you to work in our office located in Cambridge 2 days a week.   More than an hour away from the office location?  Apply anyway, and we can talk through your options!

Have we got your attention? Great! Here’s what’s next :

Apply today with your resume and answers to our application questions.

We’ll start reviewing candidates within two weeks of this position being posted and will reach out to you if we’d like to get to know you a bit better.  We often get hundreds of applications for our roles (we feel very honoured that so many people are interested!) and try our best to get back to each person.  If there’s a delay in our response, please don’t think we’ve forgotten about you.  We may be taking our time to thoroughly review each candidate before deciding who to interview.

We want to ensure that every qualified individual has an equal opportunity to work with us. If you require accommodation to our application process, please contact accommodations@mealsuite.com.

MealSuite uses AI-assisted tools during parts of the hiring process, including screening and workflow automation. All final hiring decisions are made by people.

This is not a current vacancy, and we are reviewing candidates for future hiring for this role.