The Scion Group · 9 hours ago
Software Engineer
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$80K/yr - $90K/yr
2+ years expThe Scion Group is seeking a Mid-Level Full Stack Ruby on Rails Engineer to join their Product Engineering team. In this hands-on role, you will develop and maintain their Internal Platform, contributing to various initiatives while owning features end-to-end.
Real Estate
No H1B
Responsibilities
Design, build, and maintain full-stack applications using Ruby on Rails, Hotwire Turbo, and JavaScript (including React where applicable)
Collaborate with product managers and other engineers to define, design, and ship new features across multiple projects
Develop clean, maintainable, and well-tested code using RSpec and follow Rails conventions
Manage database schema design, data migrations, and PostgreSQL query optimization
Deploy, monitor, and scale applications on Heroku and related cloud infrastructure
Optimize performance and reliability across both frontend interactions and backend logic
Participate in code reviews, architectural discussions, and continuous improvement initiatives
Investigate, troubleshoot, and resolve production issues quickly and efficiently
Contribute to team processes, documentation, and technical standards
Qualification
Required
Minimum 2 years of professional experience as a Full Stack Engineer working with Ruby on Rails
Strong command of JavaScript and familiarity with modern frameworks such as React and Hotwire Turbo
Solid understanding of PostgreSQL, schema design, and query optimization
Experience deploying and maintaining production apps on Heroku or similar cloud platforms
Ability to write clean, maintainable, and testable code following best practices
Comfort working across the full stack — from models and controllers to UI and performance optimization
Proficiency with Git, CI/CD, and Agile workflows
Excellent problem-solving and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a team setting
Preferred
Experience with Stimulus, ActionCable, and/or background job systems like Sidekiq
Exposure to AWS Lambda, Snowflake, or large-scale data processing integrations
Experience working with data heavy applications
Understanding of security best practices in Rails applications
Familiarity with service-oriented architecture or modular Rails design
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k Matching
Paid Maternity Leave
Discretionary annual EOY bonus
Paid Time Off
Company
The Scion Group
The Scion Group is a real estate company that offers buying, selling and management services.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Avi Lewittes
Chief Investment Officer
Morgan Bailey
Human Resources Business Partner
Recent News
Mergers & Acquisitions
2025-06-21
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