Ruby developer [h1.location_city]

Job Description

Job Description

Company Description

At PayNearMe, we’re on a mission to make paying and getting paid as simple as possible. We build innovative technology that transforms the way businesses and their customers experience payments. Our industry-leading platform, PayXM™, is the first of its kind—designed to manage the entire payment experience from start to finish. Every click, swipe or tap is seamless, fast and secure, helping non-commerce businesses boost customer satisfaction, accelerate payments, and reduce costs.

Our single platform handles it all : cards, ACH, digital wallets such as PayPal, Venmo, Cash App Pay, Apple Pay and Google Pay, and even cash at more than 62,000 retail locations nationwide. Today, thousands of businesses across consumer lending, iGaming and online sports betting, property management, and tolling trust PayNearMe to deliver a payment experience that drives real results.

In September 2025, we raised a $50 million Series E funding round to accelerate our growth.

We’re a team of 200+ employees across 41 states, headquartered in Silicon Valley with satellite offices in Dallas, TX and Holmdel, NJ.

Join us and be part of a team that’s shaping the future of payments—one experience at a time.

Job Description

As a Software Engineer on the Escalations team you'll be instrumental in keeping our enterprise clients happy and transacting billions of dollars monthly. This job will have you exploring all parts of the codebase to fix bugs within our Ruby on Rails payments platform.

You will partner with our client facing teams to help increase their productivity and launch new clients. If you thrive in a fast-paced, high-impact environment and enjoy working with large-scale applications, we'd love to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Develop code against Rails 7
• Build reusable tasks to reduce the flow of work to engineering
• Assist onboarding of new clients and help solve escalations as they arise
• Be instrumental in building the next generation of internal tools and services
• Optimize system performance, troubleshoot bottlenecks, and solve complex engineering challenges in large-scale applications
• Write specs for automated coverage of your code. (We have over 95% coverage)
• Code review other developers' changes as they will review yours

Qualifications

Additional Information

Location :  Flexible / Remote (within the US)

Great compensation package plus extensive benefits, including :

Salary Range :   $100,000 - $130,000 (base salary)

PayNearMe strives to create a workplace where all employees thrive. Our core values represent who we are today and we take pride in the way we work with each other as well as with our stakeholders.

We’re in this  together  to  do the right thing . We deliver  real results  we are proud of while remaining  respectful ,  transparent , and  flexible .

PayNearMe is an equal opportunity employer. We are diligently and thoughtfully working towards cultivating a diverse workforce which in turn, enhances our products and services for the communities we serve. Applicants who represent all backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply.

Candidate information will be treated in accordance with our job applicant privacy notice found at :   https : / / home.paynearme.com / ccpa -privacy-notice-jobs-employees /

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All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.