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Ruby on Rails Tech Lead
VND 50M–50M / month
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About the role
## Location
* District 7, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
* Full-time position
## Salary Expectation
* Up to 50,000,000 VND gross per month
## About the Role
We are looking for a hands-on Ruby on Rails Tech Lead to join an international product team.
You will lead and mentor a team of 4–5 engineers, take ownership of technical direction, and collaborate with international Engineering and Product stakeholders.
Strong Senior Ruby on Rails Engineers who are ready to step up into a Lead role are also welcome.
## Requirements
* 5+ years of professional software development experience
* 3+ years of hands-on experience with Ruby on Rails
* Strong understanding of Ruby, Rails conventions, and engineering best practices
* Experience with system design, architecture, REST APIs, and relational databases
* Experience with PostgreSQL, MySQL, MariaDB, or SQL Server
* Experience with AWS and general cloud infrastructure
* Familiarity with Git and CI/CD deployment
* Experience with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, responsive UI, and web development best practices
* Good English communication skills for working with international stakeholders
## Skills
### Must Have
* Ruby on Rails
* System design and software architecture
* PostgreSQL or another relational database
* AWS
* Git and CI/CD
* REST API design and implementation
* Technical leadership, mentoring, and code review
* Performance optimization, testing, and production support
### Ideally
* Docker
* Cloudflare
* Datadog or a similar monitoring service
* Algolia or a similar search service
* AWS Lambda and CloudFront
* Heroku
* Buildkite or another CI platform
## Responsibilities
### You’ll be responsible for
* Leading and mentoring a team of 4–5 engineers
* Driving the delivery of medium to large-scale projects
* Defining technical direction, architecture, and engineering standards
* Coordinating development work and managing technical roadblocks
* Working with Product Managers and international stakeholders
* Designing scalable, reusable, and maintainable systems
* Taking ownership of production availability, performance, security, and incident management
* Promoting testing, code quality, technical documentation, and continuous improvement
* Supporting the “you build it, you run it” engineering approach
## Why It Would Be Awesome to Work With Us
* Opportunity to build meaningful products for international users
* International product environment
* Training and career development opportunities
* Salary review twice per year or based on excellent performance
* 12 salary months plus Performance Bonus
* Extra benefits package of 16,000,000 VND per employee per year
* Premium healthcare insurance
* 12 days of annual leave
* Company trip and employee engagement activities
* Onsite opportunities in the United States, Europe, and Asia
* Working time: Monday to Friday, 8 hours per day
## Interesting Engineering Challenges
* Designing and evolving scalable Ruby on Rails systems
* Improving application performance and production reliability
* Defining modular and reusable system architecture
* Developing and maintaining APIs and database solutions
* Strengthening CI/CD, testing, monitoring, and incident management practices
* Balancing technical quality with product and business outcomes
## Contact
Phone/Zalo: 0346 239 089