Ruby on Rails Developer (Remote/Colombia)

We are actively seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Ruby on Rails Developer to join our dynamic team. This key role centers on designing and developing top-notch web applications using the Ruby on Rails framework, ensuring both functionality and an excellent user experience.

Key Responsibilities:

• Application Development: Design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable Ruby code to create robust web applications.
• API Integration: Develop and integrate APIs, ensuring seamless communication between web services and applications.
• Database Management: Work with relational databases, such as PostgreSQL or MySQL, ensuring optimal performance and data integrity.
• Testing: Write clean, maintainable tests using RSpec and other testing frameworks to ensure code reliability and robustness.
• Optimization: Enhance application performance by identifying bottlenecks and bugs, and devising solutions to address these issues.
• Collaboration: Partner with front-end developers and other team members to establish objectives and design cohesive, functional web applications.
• Code Reviews: Engage in peer code reviews, ensuring coding standards are met and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
• Stay Updated: Remain in the loop with emerging technologies or applications and the potential they could bring to future projects.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Proven experience in Ruby on Rails development:
  • 1+ years for Junior roles
  • 3+ years for Semi-Senior roles
  • 5+ years for Senior roles.
• Strong understanding of the syntax of Ruby and its nuances.
• Proficient understanding of server-side templating languages, such as ERB and Slim.
• Familiarity with continuous integration tools, such as Jenkins or TravisCI.
• Solid grasp of object-oriented programming, functional programming, and emerging design patterns.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and an analytical mindset.
• Ability to integrate multiple data sources and databases into one system.
• Knowledge of front-end technologies, including HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and popular frameworks like React or Vue.js, would be a bonus.

If you are a Ruby on Rails Developer with a passion for crafting outstanding web applications, a keen eye for detail, and an enthusiasm for embracing challenges, we would love to hear from you. Join us in steering the future of web development with creativity and precision.

Originally posted on Himalayas