Ruby on Rails Architect

As Ruby on Rails Architect, you are a critical individual contributor and architectural leader within our engineering organization. You drive the long-term technical vision of our platform, guiding how we design, build, and evolve scalable, reliable systems across multiple squads. As a high-impact, high-autonomy technical leader, you combine deep technical contributions with influential cross-team collaboration, helping shape the future of our platform to better serve our customers. You serve as a trusted technical partner to Engineering Managers, Directors, and Product leadership, taking ownership of our most complex technical challenges while mentoring engineers across the organization. You play a pivotal role in our transition from a monolithic Ruby on Rails application toward a modern, distributed, event-driven, domain-oriented architecture. In your daily routine, you will: Lead cross-squad architecture efforts, shaping and evolving technical direction across multiple domains Design and build scalable, fault-tolerant systems to ensure outstanding performance and reliability as our customer base grows Champion Domain-Driven Design (DDD) practices and empower teams to structure software around clear, maintainable domain boundaries Advocate for and guide the adoption of event-driven system design using tools such as Kafka and SQS Educate and mentor engineers on architecture principles, design patterns, and best practices across the engineering organization Help engineers leverage AI to boost productivity and solve complex product challenges through hands-on guidance and enablement.