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[Promising EdTech] RoR Backend Developer

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We’re supporting a fast-growing EdTech company in Taiwan in finding a backend developer skilled in Ruby on Rails. The platform reaches millions of users and combines gamification with digital learning to enhance K–12 education outcomes.

What You’ll Do

  • Build new backend features and optimize existing codebases

  • Collaborate with frontend engineers, designers, PMs, and QA to improve product quality

  • Participate in architectural decisions and scale systems to support tens of millions of learning events per month

  • Improve database performance and system reliability

  • Conduct code reviews and help the team maintain clean, efficient, and scalable code

What You’ll Bring

  • 3+ years of backend development experience; strong understanding of web architecture

  • Proficiency in Ruby on Rails

  • Solid database design and performance tuning experience (MySQL)

  • Experience with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions)

  • Hands-on experience in high-traffic environments

  • Familiar with Agile/Scrum practices; strong teamwork and communication

What Sets This Company Apart
The client operates a purpose-driven learning platform used by over 4.7 million students across Taiwan. With strong public-private partnerships and a culture of innovation, they’ve gained recognition for transforming education through technology. Their team values autonomy, remote flexibility, and continuous learning in a mission-focused environment.

What’s Next
Interested in building software that truly makes a difference? Reach out to learn more about the product, team, and how your experience can contribute to their next phase of growth.

Contract Type: Perm

Specialism: Software

Focus: Product & Project Management

Industry: IT

Salary: TWD1,000,000 - TWD1,500,000 per annum

Workplace Type: Hybrid

Experience Level: Associate

Location: Taipei

Job Reference: 0QKJOY-9E6E849F

Date posted: 26 May 2025

Consultant: Annie Yang