Ruby on Rails Developer

Ruby on Rails Developer

Posted 1 week ago by 1753343826

Negotiable
Outside
Remote
USA

Summary: We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Ruby on Rails Developer to join our development team, responsible for building and maintaining robust, scalable web applications. The ideal candidate should possess strong backend development skills and a passion for clean, maintainable code. This role emphasizes collaboration with product managers, designers, and other developers to enhance web applications. A commitment to writing efficient, reusable code and staying current with new technologies is essential.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable Ruby code using the Ruby on Rails framework.
  • Develop new features and improve existing ones.
  • Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other developers to build and scale web applications.
  • Write clean, maintainable code with proper tests.
  • Optimize applications for speed and scalability.
  • Troubleshoot and debug issues as they arise.
  • Maintain and improve database schemas and queries (PostgreSQL/MySQL).
  • Participate in code reviews and maintain code quality.
  • Stay up-to-date with new technologies and development practices.

Key Skills:

  • Proven experience as a Ruby on Rails developer (8+ years recommended).
  • Solid understanding of object-oriented programming.
  • Experience with relational databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL).
  • Familiarity with front-end technologies such as JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3.
  • Proficient with Git and version control workflows.
  • Experience with RESTful APIs.
  • Understanding of Agile methodologies.
  • Strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: undetermined

Country: USA

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Overview:

We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced Ruby on Rails Developer to join our development team. You will be responsible for building and maintaining robust, scalable web applications. The ideal candidate has strong backend development skills and a passion for clean, maintainable code.

Responsibilities:

  • Design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable Ruby code using the Ruby on Rails framework.
  • Develop new features and improve existing ones.
  • Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other developers to build and scale web applications.
  • Write clean, maintainable code with proper tests.
  • Optimize applications for speed and scalability.
  • Troubleshoot and debug issues as they arise.
  • Maintain and improve database schemas and queries (PostgreSQL/MySQL).
  • Participate in code reviews and maintain code quality.
  • Stay up-to-date with new technologies and development practices.

Required Skills:

  • Proven experience as a Ruby on Rails developer (8+ years recommended).
  • Solid understanding of object-oriented programming.
  • Experience with relational databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL).
  • Familiarity with front-end technologies such as JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3.
  • Proficient with Git and version control workflows.
  • Experience with RESTful APIs.
  • Understanding of Agile methodologies.
  • Strong problem-solving and communication skills.