- Location
- Remote · Africa
- Who can apply
- Applicants across Africa
- Deadline
- Rolling
- Contract
- Full-time
About this job
About the role
Oyster is a global employment platform that connects companies with talented individuals worldwide. As a Software Engineer (Ruby on Rails, APIs) at Oyster, you will be responsible for building and maintaining Ruby on Rails APIs that help internal teams work more efficiently.
What you'll do
- Develop internal API use cases with stakeholders.
- Design, implement, and test production Rails APIs.
- Ensure secure and careful coding practices.
- Troubleshoot defects and API failures.
- Evaluate delivered workflows for productivity gains.
Requirements
- 3+ years of professional software development experience with Ruby.
- Proven experience with Ruby on Rails applications and Git.
- Strong code quality habits and secure coding awareness.
- Fluency with AI-assisted development and clear communication.
- Ability to work in an agile, remote team.
Benefits
- Direct, visible impact on colleagues' work.
- Growing ownership with real support from experienced teammates.
- Meaningful technical domain with careful engineering.
- Thoughtful remote culture with async-friendly team.
apisremote workruby on railssoftware engineering
Posted 31 Oct 2026 · Ref znv4xh5c