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• Overview

  Social Innovation Lab is hiring a Ruby Developer in Olympia, WA.

• Role description

  Come build the backend that powers our trust-based products, writing Next.js that holds up under serious load. Own your projects, earn $87,000 - $123,000, and grow with a team that turns 5 years of Tailwind CSS into real results.

  Key Responsibilities

  • Resurrect flaky Elasticsearch tests until the Olympia, WA suite is trustworthy again
  • Own data integrity across Social Innovation Lab's Jest stores so Olympia numbers never lie
  • Integrate third-party services and internal tools into the Social Innovation Lab stack
  • Work closely with data teams to surface insights from production systems
  • Pull REST API telemetry into dashboards Social Innovation Lab leaders actually open

  What You'll Bring

  • Working knowledge of Jest alongside transferable Next.js chops
  • The kind of ownership that treats the company's money like your own
  • Hands-on command of Jest, with Tailwind CSS as a close second
  • The diplomacy to align stakeholders who don't agree yet
  • Mid-level-caliber judgment about when to escalate and when to absorb
  • A collaborative mindset and genuine enthusiasm for teamwork

  Social Innovation Lab brings together remote-friendly people in Olympia, WA who care deeply about the craft behind technology. The relentlessly curious pace here is real, but so is the permission to log off and recover.

  We'll invest in you with $87,000 - $123,000, full benefits, and a roadmap that turns this job into a long-term career.

  Pulled forward to the top of the queue today, so your timing is good.

  Curious whether Social Innovation Lab is the right move? Hit apply and find out from the inside.

• Required skills

  • Elasticsearch
  • Jest
  • Ansible
  • Tailwind CSS
  • Next.js
  • REST API
  • Teamwork
  • Presentation Skills

• Benefits & perks

  • Training Budget
  • Industry membership dues
  • Auto and home insurance discounts
  • Paid Time Off
  • Commuter benefits
  • Disaster relief assistance
  • Equipment and hardware allowance
  • Pet-friendly office
  • Gender-affirming care coverage
  • Pool Table
  • Paid paternity leave
  • Matching gift program
  • Housing Allowance
  • Competitive base salary

• Apply before 2026-08-07

  Submit your application for this Part-time technology position.