diff --git a/app-rails/Gemfile b/app-rails/Gemfile
index 8c80cac..451b231 100644
--- a/app-rails/Gemfile
+++ b/app-rails/Gemfile
@@ -118,3 +118,5 @@ group :production do
   # Add plugin for pg gem to support AWS RDS IAM
   gem "pg-aws_rds_iam", "~> 0.5.0"
 end
+
+gem "good_job", "~> 3.29"
diff --git a/app-rails/Gemfile.lock b/app-rails/Gemfile.lock
index 4a1645a..0e24625 100644
--- a/app-rails/Gemfile.lock
+++ b/app-rails/Gemfile.lock
@@ -170,6 +170,8 @@ GEM
     dotenv (3.1.0)
     drb (2.2.1)
     erubi (1.12.0)
+    et-orbi (1.2.11)
+      tzinfo
     factory_bot (6.4.6)
       activesupport (>= 5.0.0)
     factory_bot_rails (6.4.3)
@@ -182,8 +184,18 @@ GEM
     faraday-net_http (3.1.0)
       net-http
     ffi (1.16.3)
+    fugit (1.11.0)
+      et-orbi (~> 1, >= 1.2.11)
+      raabro (~> 1.4)
     globalid (1.2.1)
       activesupport (>= 6.1)
+    good_job (3.29.5)
+      activejob (>= 6.0.0)
+      activerecord (>= 6.0.0)
+      concurrent-ruby (>= 1.0.2)
+      fugit (>= 1.1)
+      railties (>= 6.0.0)
+      thor (>= 0.14.1)
     i18n (1.14.4)
       concurrent-ruby (~> 1.0)
     importmap-rails (2.0.1)
@@ -266,6 +278,7 @@ GEM
       rspec-expectations (~> 3.12)
       rspec-mocks (~> 3.12)
       rspec-support (~> 3.12)
+    raabro (1.4.0)
     racc (1.7.3)
     rack (3.0.10)
     rack-session (2.0.0)
@@ -467,6 +480,7 @@ DEPENDENCIES
   factory_bot_rails
   faker (~> 3.2)
   faraday
+  good_job (~> 3.29)
   importmap-rails
   jbuilder
   jwt
diff --git a/app-rails/app/services/notification_service.rb b/app-rails/app/services/notification_service.rb
index 824e74f..9a16d71 100644
--- a/app-rails/app/services/notification_service.rb
+++ b/app-rails/app/services/notification_service.rb
@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@ def self.send_email_notification(mailer, mailer_args, mailer_action, recipients
       recipients: recipients
     })
 
+    mail_message.deliver_later
+
     recipients.each do |recipient|
       mailer_args[:email_address] = recipient
       mail_message = mailer
@@ -25,8 +27,6 @@ def self.send_email_notification(mailer, mailer_args, mailer_action, recipients
         msg: "Generated mail message",
         mail_message: mail_message
       })
-
-      mail_message.deliver_now
     end
   end
 end
diff --git a/app-rails/config/environments/development.rb b/app-rails/config/environments/development.rb
index 0df3ead..34db82f 100644
--- a/app-rails/config/environments/development.rb
+++ b/app-rails/config/environments/development.rb
@@ -60,6 +60,9 @@
   # Highlight code that triggered database queries in logs.
   config.active_record.verbose_query_logs = true
 
+  # Use "GoodJob" for Active Job backend - docs at https://github.com/bensheldon/good_job
+  config.active_job.queue_adapter = :good_job
+
   # Highlight code that enqueued background job in logs.
   config.active_job.verbose_enqueue_logs = true
 
@@ -67,7 +70,7 @@
   config.assets.quiet = true
 
   # Allow web_console to render when triggered from the rails app running locally in a docker container.
-  config.web_console.permissions = ["192.168.0.0/16", "172.16.0.0/16", "10.0.0.0/8"]
+  config.web_console.permissions = [ "192.168.0.0/16", "172.16.0.0/16", "10.0.0.0/8" ]
 
   # Raises error for missing translations.
   # config.i18n.raise_on_missing_translations = true
diff --git a/app-rails/config/environments/production.rb b/app-rails/config/environments/production.rb
index 02416f7..c577be8 100644
--- a/app-rails/config/environments/production.rb
+++ b/app-rails/config/environments/production.rb
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@
   # Exclude healthcheck endpoint from force SSL since healthchecks should not go through
   # the reverse proxy.
   # See https://api.rubyonrails.org/classes/ActionDispatch/SSL.html
-  config.ssl_options = { redirect: { exclude: -> request { /health/.match?(request.path) } } }
+  config.ssl_options = { redirect: { exclude: ->(request) { /health/.match?(request.path) } } }
 
   # Log to STDOUT by default
   config.logger = ActiveSupport::Logger.new(STDOUT)
@@ -75,9 +75,13 @@
   # Use a different cache store in production.
   # config.cache_store = :mem_cache_store
 
-  # Use a real queuing backend for Active Job (and separate queues per environment).
-  # config.active_job.queue_adapter = :resque
-  # config.active_job.queue_name_prefix = "app_rails_production"
+  # Use "GoodJob" for Active Job backend - docs at https://github.com/bensheldon/good_job
+  # GoodJob was picked as a default because it uses Postgres (already a part of this template)
+  # and has good adoption and maintenence.
+  config.active_job.queue_adapter = :good_job
+  # This mode of execution runs jobs async in the same thread pool as the Rails server.
+  # Choose the best way to run queued jobs for your project.
+  config.good_job.execution_mode = :async
 
   config.action_mailer.delivery_method = :sesv2
   config.action_mailer.perform_caching = false
diff --git a/app-rails/db/migrate/20240627160705_create_good_jobs.rb b/app-rails/db/migrate/20240627160705_create_good_jobs.rb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0f191f1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app-rails/db/migrate/20240627160705_create_good_jobs.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,101 @@
+# frozen_string_literal: true
+
+class CreateGoodJobs < ActiveRecord::Migration[7.1]
+  def change
+    # Uncomment for Postgres v12 or earlier to enable gen_random_uuid() support
+    # enable_extension 'pgcrypto'
+
+    create_table :good_jobs, id: :uuid do |t|
+      t.text :queue_name
+      t.integer :priority
+      t.jsonb :serialized_params
+      t.datetime :scheduled_at
+      t.datetime :performed_at
+      t.datetime :finished_at
+      t.text :error
+
+      t.timestamps
+
+      t.uuid :active_job_id
+      t.text :concurrency_key
+      t.text :cron_key
+      t.uuid :retried_good_job_id
+      t.datetime :cron_at
+
+      t.uuid :batch_id
+      t.uuid :batch_callback_id
+
+      t.boolean :is_discrete
+      t.integer :executions_count
+      t.text :job_class
+      t.integer :error_event, limit: 2
+      t.text :labels, array: true
+      t.uuid :locked_by_id
+      t.datetime :locked_at
+    end
+
+    create_table :good_job_batches, id: :uuid do |t|
+      t.timestamps
+      t.text :description
+      t.jsonb :serialized_properties
+      t.text :on_finish
+      t.text :on_success
+      t.text :on_discard
+      t.text :callback_queue_name
+      t.integer :callback_priority
+      t.datetime :enqueued_at
+      t.datetime :discarded_at
+      t.datetime :finished_at
+    end
+
+    create_table :good_job_executions, id: :uuid do |t|
+      t.timestamps
+
+      t.uuid :active_job_id, null: false
+      t.text :job_class
+      t.text :queue_name
+      t.jsonb :serialized_params
+      t.datetime :scheduled_at
+      t.datetime :finished_at
+      t.text :error
+      t.integer :error_event, limit: 2
+      t.text :error_backtrace, array: true
+      t.uuid :process_id
+    end
+
+    create_table :good_job_processes, id: :uuid do |t|
+      t.timestamps
+      t.jsonb :state
+      t.integer :lock_type, limit: 2
+    end
+
+    create_table :good_job_settings, id: :uuid do |t|
+      t.timestamps
+      t.text :key
+      t.jsonb :value
+      t.index :key, unique: true
+    end
+
+    add_index :good_jobs, :scheduled_at, where: "(finished_at IS NULL)", name: :index_good_jobs_on_scheduled_at
+    add_index :good_jobs, [ :queue_name, :scheduled_at ], where: "(finished_at IS NULL)", name: :index_good_jobs_on_queue_name_and_scheduled_at
+    add_index :good_jobs, [ :active_job_id, :created_at ], name: :index_good_jobs_on_active_job_id_and_created_at
+    add_index :good_jobs, :concurrency_key, where: "(finished_at IS NULL)", name: :index_good_jobs_on_concurrency_key_when_unfinished
+    add_index :good_jobs, [ :cron_key, :created_at ], where: "(cron_key IS NOT NULL)", name: :index_good_jobs_on_cron_key_and_created_at_cond
+    add_index :good_jobs, [ :cron_key, :cron_at ], where: "(cron_key IS NOT NULL)", unique: true, name: :index_good_jobs_on_cron_key_and_cron_at_cond
+    add_index :good_jobs, [ :finished_at ], where: "retried_good_job_id IS NULL AND finished_at IS NOT NULL", name: :index_good_jobs_jobs_on_finished_at
+    add_index :good_jobs, [ :priority, :created_at ], order: { priority: "DESC NULLS LAST", created_at: :asc },
+      where: "finished_at IS NULL", name: :index_good_jobs_jobs_on_priority_created_at_when_unfinished
+    add_index :good_jobs, [ :priority, :created_at ], order: { priority: "ASC NULLS LAST", created_at: :asc },
+      where: "finished_at IS NULL", name: :index_good_job_jobs_for_candidate_lookup
+    add_index :good_jobs, [ :batch_id ], where: "batch_id IS NOT NULL"
+    add_index :good_jobs, [ :batch_callback_id ], where: "batch_callback_id IS NOT NULL"
+    add_index :good_jobs, :labels, using: :gin, where: "(labels IS NOT NULL)", name: :index_good_jobs_on_labels
+
+    add_index :good_job_executions, [ :active_job_id, :created_at ], name: :index_good_job_executions_on_active_job_id_and_created_at
+    add_index :good_jobs, [ :priority, :scheduled_at ], order: { priority: "ASC NULLS LAST", scheduled_at: :asc },
+      where: "finished_at IS NULL AND locked_by_id IS NULL", name: :index_good_jobs_on_priority_scheduled_at_unfinished_unlocked
+    add_index :good_jobs, :locked_by_id,
+      where: "locked_by_id IS NOT NULL", name: "index_good_jobs_on_locked_by_id"
+    add_index :good_job_executions, [ :process_id, :created_at ], name: :index_good_job_executions_on_process_id_and_created_at
+  end
+end
diff --git a/app-rails/db/schema.rb b/app-rails/db/schema.rb
index 709bdc0..450330f 100644
--- a/app-rails/db/schema.rb
+++ b/app-rails/db/schema.rb
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 #
 # It's strongly recommended that you check this file into your version control system.
 
-ActiveRecord::Schema[7.1].define(version: 2024_04_10_213056) do
+ActiveRecord::Schema[7.1].define(version: 2024_06_27_160705) do
   # These are extensions that must be enabled in order to support this database
   enable_extension "plpgsql"
 
@@ -42,6 +42,93 @@
     t.index ["blob_id", "variation_digest"], name: "index_active_storage_variant_records_uniqueness", unique: true
   end
 
+  create_table "good_job_batches", id: :uuid, default: -> { "gen_random_uuid()" }, force: :cascade do |t|
+    t.datetime "created_at", null: false
+    t.datetime "updated_at", null: false
+    t.text "description"
+    t.jsonb "serialized_properties"
+    t.text "on_finish"
+    t.text "on_success"
+    t.text "on_discard"
+    t.text "callback_queue_name"
+    t.integer "callback_priority"
+    t.datetime "enqueued_at"
+    t.datetime "discarded_at"
+    t.datetime "finished_at"
+  end
+
+  create_table "good_job_executions", id: :uuid, default: -> { "gen_random_uuid()" }, force: :cascade do |t|
+    t.datetime "created_at", null: false
+    t.datetime "updated_at", null: false
+    t.uuid "active_job_id", null: false
+    t.text "job_class"
+    t.text "queue_name"
+    t.jsonb "serialized_params"
+    t.datetime "scheduled_at"
+    t.datetime "finished_at"
+    t.text "error"
+    t.integer "error_event", limit: 2
+    t.text "error_backtrace", array: true
+    t.uuid "process_id"
+    t.index ["active_job_id", "created_at"], name: "index_good_job_executions_on_active_job_id_and_created_at"
+    t.index ["process_id", "created_at"], name: "index_good_job_executions_on_process_id_and_created_at"
+  end
+
+  create_table "good_job_processes", id: :uuid, default: -> { "gen_random_uuid()" }, force: :cascade do |t|
+    t.datetime "created_at", null: false
+    t.datetime "updated_at", null: false
+    t.jsonb "state"
+    t.integer "lock_type", limit: 2
+  end
+
+  create_table "good_job_settings", id: :uuid, default: -> { "gen_random_uuid()" }, force: :cascade do |t|
+    t.datetime "created_at", null: false
+    t.datetime "updated_at", null: false
+    t.text "key"
+    t.jsonb "value"
+    t.index ["key"], name: "index_good_job_settings_on_key", unique: true
+  end
+
+  create_table "good_jobs", id: :uuid, default: -> { "gen_random_uuid()" }, force: :cascade do |t|
+    t.text "queue_name"
+    t.integer "priority"
+    t.jsonb "serialized_params"
+    t.datetime "scheduled_at"
+    t.datetime "performed_at"
+    t.datetime "finished_at"
+    t.text "error"
+    t.datetime "created_at", null: false
+    t.datetime "updated_at", null: false
+    t.uuid "active_job_id"
+    t.text "concurrency_key"
+    t.text "cron_key"
+    t.uuid "retried_good_job_id"
+    t.datetime "cron_at"
+    t.uuid "batch_id"
+    t.uuid "batch_callback_id"
+    t.boolean "is_discrete"
+    t.integer "executions_count"
+    t.text "job_class"
+    t.integer "error_event", limit: 2
+    t.text "labels", array: true
+    t.uuid "locked_by_id"
+    t.datetime "locked_at"
+    t.index ["active_job_id", "created_at"], name: "index_good_jobs_on_active_job_id_and_created_at"
+    t.index ["batch_callback_id"], name: "index_good_jobs_on_batch_callback_id", where: "(batch_callback_id IS NOT NULL)"
+    t.index ["batch_id"], name: "index_good_jobs_on_batch_id", where: "(batch_id IS NOT NULL)"
+    t.index ["concurrency_key"], name: "index_good_jobs_on_concurrency_key_when_unfinished", where: "(finished_at IS NULL)"
+    t.index ["cron_key", "created_at"], name: "index_good_jobs_on_cron_key_and_created_at_cond", where: "(cron_key IS NOT NULL)"
+    t.index ["cron_key", "cron_at"], name: "index_good_jobs_on_cron_key_and_cron_at_cond", unique: true, where: "(cron_key IS NOT NULL)"
+    t.index ["finished_at"], name: "index_good_jobs_jobs_on_finished_at", where: "((retried_good_job_id IS NULL) AND (finished_at IS NOT NULL))"
+    t.index ["labels"], name: "index_good_jobs_on_labels", where: "(labels IS NOT NULL)", using: :gin
+    t.index ["locked_by_id"], name: "index_good_jobs_on_locked_by_id", where: "(locked_by_id IS NOT NULL)"
+    t.index ["priority", "created_at"], name: "index_good_job_jobs_for_candidate_lookup", where: "(finished_at IS NULL)"
+    t.index ["priority", "created_at"], name: "index_good_jobs_jobs_on_priority_created_at_when_unfinished", order: { priority: "DESC NULLS LAST" }, where: "(finished_at IS NULL)"
+    t.index ["priority", "scheduled_at"], name: "index_good_jobs_on_priority_scheduled_at_unfinished_unlocked", where: "((finished_at IS NULL) AND (locked_by_id IS NULL))"
+    t.index ["queue_name", "scheduled_at"], name: "index_good_jobs_on_queue_name_and_scheduled_at", where: "(finished_at IS NULL)"
+    t.index ["scheduled_at"], name: "index_good_jobs_on_scheduled_at", where: "(finished_at IS NULL)"
+  end
+
   create_table "user_roles", id: :uuid, default: -> { "gen_random_uuid()" }, force: :cascade do |t|
     t.uuid "user_id", null: false
     t.integer "role", null: false