Compensation
Base pay range: $2,000.00/yr - $3,000.00/yr
Overview
NousLib is not just another dating app. With over 2.5 million users, triple-digit growth, and a place in the Top 10 Lifestyle Apps in France, they're reshaping how open-minded people connect. As part of their remote-first tech team via Workana Premium, you’ll join as a Semi Senior Ruby on Rails Developer and lead feature work that touches both product and platform. The app is built on Rails with a sleek mobile webview and is scaling fast across Europe, Japan, and the UK.
What You’ll Build
Your first months will focus on two high-impact projects:
* A custom moderation & customer support platform to replace Zendesk — built in-house for sensitive content and fast response times
* A poetic new user feature where people match based on stories and desires — before seeing each other\'s profiles
Both projects will stretch your backend muscles and offer room to improve architecture, performance, and team processes.
Day-to-Day Responsibilities
* Build backend functionality using Ruby on Rails
* Participate in API development, feature rollout, and system debugging
* Collaborate with frontend and mobile devs (React, Vue, Swift, Kotlin)
* Handle implementation with room to grow into more autonomy
* Learn the platform architecture and contribute to tech decisions over time
Requirements
* 2-3 years of Ruby on Rails development experience
* Confident working with MySQL and backend logic
* Some experience or exposure to React or Vue (just enough to communicate)
* Comfortable working async, independently, and in English
* Growth mindset — you\'
re ready to take on more over time
Nice-to-Have
* Redis, MongoDB, or mobile app collaboration
* Prior experience in B2C platforms or privacy-heavy systems
Benefits
* Fully remote, async culture — work autonomously with no micromanagement
* Join a senior team with real product vision
* Trip to Paris after 8 months to meet the team
* Impact features seen by millions of users
Job Details
* Senior Level: Mid-Senior level
* Employment type: Contract
* Job function: Other
* Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting
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