Job Description
As a full stack Ruby on Rails developer, you will be part of a cross-functional team with other developers, designers, and DevOps. Each person on the team is empowered to make decisions and enjoys great latitude in choosing the right tools and methods for the job. This position is available for either FTE or Freelance 1099.
Ideal candidates will have the following qualifications:
- 10+ years of experience leading and developing applications using Ruby on Rails
- Knowledge of Ruby development tools and best practices
- Proven track record of delivering quality work on time
- Work effectively with a small team using an agile workflow, and a willingness to jump in and help wherever needed
- Enjoy working with product specialists and end-users to understand requirements
- Strong communication and collaboration skills to work with clients and provide daily updates to the team
- Curiosity and the interest to learn new programming languages and technologies
- Strong experience in a professional services or other external consulting setting in which projects must fit within client-based parameters that include a budget and timeline in addition to milestones and quality
Senior experience with:
- Web backend: Ruby on Rails, Hapi.js
- Web frontend: React, Vue, Bootstrap
- Web Frameworks: Rails, Django, Spring
- API integration experience with, for example, StipeJS, Braintree, SendGrid, Twilio; testing Rspec/VCR/Selenium, Web Packer
- TDD/Automated Unit Testing
- SQL Databases: PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQL Server
- Other Database frameworks/protocols/tools: Redis, LDAP, ElasticSearch, InfluxDB
- Team Tools: Scrum, Git, Github, Bitbucket
- DevOps: CI/CD tools, Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins
- Languages: Ruby, Javascript, Python
- Cloud: AWS, Azure, or GCP