Software Engineer (Contract) - Greenhouse

About the Role

Greenhouse is looking for an independent contractor to provide software engineering services to the Governance team via Deel as Contractor of Record in Argentina. The Governance team owns permissions and authorization across the Greenhouse product suite.

This role supports the development and maintenance of web-based applications under an approximately 12-month engagement. You will spend the majority of your time writing code, building features, fixing bugs, and ensuring products remain stable and performant.

Contract & Location Details

• Contract duration: Approximately 12 months
• Engagement type: Non-exclusive contract role engaged through a Contractor of Record (COR) via Deel in Argentina
• Location: Argentina (remote)
• Working model: Collaboration with a distributed, US & Canada-based team with reasonable availability for coordination with Greenhouse stakeholders

What You’ll Do

• Build, modify, and maintain features using Ruby on Rails and React, adhering to established engineering patterns
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code that aligns with existing architectural standards
• Maintain RESTful APIs and update PostgreSQL data models to support evolving feature needs
• Write comprehensive unit and integration tests (e.g., RSpec, Jest) to prevent regressions
• Collaborate with other engineers through code reviews, standups, and technical discussions
• Participate in a shared support rotation during working hours to diagnose and resolve application issues

What You Should Have

• 2+ years of experience contributing production code
• Experience contributing to software projects and driving them to completion
• Experience with Ruby, C#, Java, or Python (Ruby preferred)
• Direct experience with AI and agentic software development tools (Claude Code, Codex, etc.)
• Proficient understanding of JavaScript or TypeScript fundamentals, including React
• Full-stack web development experience and architectural pattern knowledge
• Experience working with RESTful APIs
• Experience partnering closely with Product and Design teams
• Experience with Ruby on Rails preferred
• Experience with authorization and permissions systems is a plus