Junior Ruby on Rails Developer

Revenue Recovery Solutions is seeking a Junior Ruby on Rails Developer to join a fully remote team based in Florida. This early‑career role provides a chance to strengthen Ruby on Rails skills while contributing to real-world applications in a fast‑paced, agile setting. The position offers a yearly salary of USD 70,000 and seeks individuals who are ready to grow within a collaborative, remote environment.

Responsibilities

• Build, extend, and refine features in Rails applications to meet evolving needs.
• Deliver clean, readable, and maintainable code across projects.
• Diagnose issues, fix bugs, and assist with ongoing application support.
• Implement user interfaces with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to enhance usability.
• Handle relational data and work with databases to support application functionality.
• Engage in code reviews and collaborate with teammates in a distributed, remote setup.
• Create and maintain automated tests to ensure code quality.
• Document technical decisions, features, and development processes for clarity.
• Learn existing systems and gradually take ownership of assigned features.

Requirements

• 1–2 years of experience working with Ruby; some professional or internship experience with Ruby on Rails.
• Basic understanding of Rails conventions and the MVC architecture.
• Working knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
• Familiarity with relational databases and basic SQL queries.
• Experience using Git or another version-control system.
• Basic understanding of RESTful APIs and web application development.
• Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn.
• Clear communication, ability to manage work, and effective collaboration in a remote setting.
• Bachelor's degree preferred.

Technologies

• Ruby
• Ruby on Rails
• HTML, CSS, JavaScript
• Git
• RESTful APIs
• SQL
• Linux
• Hotwire, Turbo, Stimulus
• Haml
• Active Record
• RSpec
• Bootstrap
• Redis, Resque
• Capistrano, Nginx, Passenger
• AWS

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Nice to Have

• Experience with Hotwire components (Turbo and Stimulus)
• Familiarity with Haml templates
• Knowledge of Active Record associations, validations, and queries
• Experience writing tests with RSpec or Rails testing frameworks
• Experience with Bootstrap or another CSS framework
• Basic Linux experience
• Understanding of background jobs, Redis or Resque, and exposure to Capistrano, Nginx, Passenger, AWS or other cloud platforms
• Understanding of common web security practices, including authentication and authorization