Lead Ruby On Rails Web Engineer

Summary: The Lead Ruby on Rails Web Engineer will enhance and expand an existing Ruby on Rails application, focusing on both front-end and back-end development. This fully remote contract position requires collaboration with customers and participation in weekly meetings to review requirements and demonstrate completed work. The role emphasizes the development of applications using Ruby and JavaScript, along with maintaining automated tests and providing support for user issues. Candidates must be located in the EST or CST time zones and work during standard business hours.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop applications using Ruby and JavaScript within the Rails framework
• Write and maintain automated tests
• Present completed work to customers during scheduled meetings
• Provide daily status updates to the team
• Follow established change management workflows
• Assist the help desk with debugging and resolving user issues
• Maintain active presence on the internal messaging system during business hours

Key Skills:

• Ruby, Rails
• Git
• JavaScript
• Web Security
• MySQL
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Test-Driven Development (TDD)

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: undetermined

Country: USA

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT