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Senior Ruby On Rails Developer

OnTheGoSystems develop WordPress plugins, WPML, and Toolset.

OnTheGoSystems

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Senior Ruby on Rails Developer

We’re looking for a Senior Ruby on Rails developer who enjoys owning meaningful features, building reliable systems, and working in a mature, high-trust engineering environment.

This is an individual contributor role for an experienced backend engineer who cares deeply about code quality, testing, and long-term impact.


Why Join OTGS?

  • Stable & self-funded: Founded in 2007, profitable, and independent — we build for the long term.
  • Industry leaders: Creators of WPML, the № 1 multilingual plugin for WordPress, powering over 1.5 million sites
  • Real product impact: You’ll work on ATE, a core product at OTGS with real customers, real scale, and real technical challenges.
  • Fully remote, async-friendly: Work from anywhere within EMEA hours as part of a global, distributed team.
  • Engineering-driven culture: We value ownership, autonomy, testing, and thoughtful problem-solving.
  • Growth without chaotic hype: Mentorship, internal mobility, and long-term career paths — without chaos.
  • Fair compensation + great benefits: Designed to support your well-being both inside and outside of work.

What You’ll Do

  • Own features from implementation to production within a well-defined product scope
  • Build and maintain robust Ruby on Rails systems used at scale
  • Work closely with product and other engineers to solve real user problems
  • Write and maintain automated tests (unit, integration, and E2E)
  • Improve performance, reliability, and maintainability of existing systems
  • Take responsibility for the quality and long-term health of what you build

What We’re Looking For

Required

  • 4+ years of professional experience with Ruby on Rails
  • Strong backend engineering skills and database experience
  • Solid experience writing and maintaining automated tests (including E2E)
  • Experience building and running production systems
  • Comfortable working autonomously and taking ownership
  • Strong problem-solving mindset, you look beyond tickets
  • Experience with Web APIs
  • Availability during EMEA working hours

Nice to Have

  • Experience with React
  • CI/CD experience (GitLab, Jenkins, or similar)
  • Background jobs, AWS, or complex integrations
  • Experience with Capybara

This Role Is a Great Fit If You:

  • Take pride in ownership and accountability
  • Care about testing and long-term code quality
  • Prefer stable, product-focused work over short-term hype
  • Enjoy collaborating with thoughtful, kind, and experienced people
  • Want to make a lasting impact on a product used by thousand of real customers

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Full Time

Experience level

Senior

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Serbia +/- 0 hours

About OnTheGoSystems

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OnTheGoSystems develop WordPress plugins, WPML, and Toolset.

Toolset makes it easier and quicker for users to build a professional website without complex coding. WPML is the world’s most popular multilingual plugin, helping more than 700k websites translate their content. It is integrated with the most popular translation services, themes, and plugins, including WooCommerce.

We also offer professional translation services.

The people that make of OnTheGoSystems are comprised of more than 90 mostly full-time staff members from 6 continents, 39 countries, and 67 cities.

Our company of products

WPML is the #1 WordPress Multilingual Plugin. WPML is used to help you translate any website, big or small, e-commerce included. WPML is used in over 700,000 websites, is compatible with all the major plugins, themes, and page builders, (including WooCommerce). WPML allows you to translate everything: pages, posts, custom types, forms, taxonomy, menus, and themes text.

Toolset allows you to build WordPress sites in hours, not weeks. Toolset lets you build your own listing sites, directories, membership sites, and shops. It is made of 8 component plugins that help developers create and display custom WordPress content without having to use PHP. Posts and pages aren’t enough for every site. If you need more, Toolset and it’s 8 plugins are the answer.

ICanLocalize is a translation agency specialized in software and website localization. We translate WordPress websites with WPML, iOS, and Android mobile apps, software, and any kind of text file. We have over 2,000 certified, native translators working in more than 45 languages. Our technology simplifies the translation process and ensures a smooth workflow. We offer fast, professional, and affordable translations that businesses of all sizes trust.

Employee benefits

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Paid vacation

You'll get paid holidays each year.

Learning and development budget

A yearly scholarship and a Kindle device and access to our library

Home office budget

A generous home-office setup budget to create or improve your workspace

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