Ruby on Rails Developer

Brooksource is seeking a Ruby on Rails Developer to design, implement, and maintain a scalable backend platform. This role involves close collaboration with cross-functional teams in an Agile, remote environment, delivering robust software solutions for diverse client needs.

Position Overview

As a Ruby on Rails Developer, you will contribute to building a robust and scalable backend platform. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to create high-quality software solutions that align with client requirements and project goals.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with product management and design teams to interpret project requirements and convert them into technical specifications.
• Design, develop, test, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable Ruby on Rails code.
• Aid in substantial restructuring of the data schema design.
• Implement new features and enhance existing functionality to meet project objectives.
• Perform code reviews to ensure code quality, best practices, and adherence to coding standards.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize application performance to ensure a seamless user experience.
• Stay current with industry trends, tools, and technologies to continually improve the development process.
• Participate in an Agile development environment, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Ruby on Rails Developer, with a strong portfolio of past projects.
• Solid understanding of the Ruby programming language and the Rails framework.
• Experience with front-end technologies such as HTML, CSS, and React (JavaScript).
• Proficient in relational databases, particularly PostgreSQL.
• Familiarity with version control systems, preferably Git.
• Knowledge of RESTful API design and integration.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.

Technologies

• Ruby
• Ruby on Rails
• HTML
• CSS
• JavaScript
• React
• PostgreSQL
• Git
• RESTful API design
• AWS
• Azure
• Docker
• Kubernetes
• CI/CD

Benefits

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Nice to Have

• Experience with test-driven development (TDD) and behavior-driven development (BDD).
• Knowledge of cloud services, preferably AWS or Azure.
• Familiarity with containerization and orchestration tools such as Docker and Kubernetes.
• Understanding of continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.

Pay

Compensation: USD 50.00 - 60.00 per hour

Work Location

Remote