Senior Ruby on Rails Developer
Job Description
Senior Ruby on Rails Developer (Remote)
About the Opportunity
Are you a passionate and growth-oriented Senior Ruby on Rails Developer seeking your next significant challenge? We are partnering with an innovative client looking for a skilled professional to join their backend team. This is an exceptional opportunity to leverage your extensive experience to design, build, and enhance exciting products and critical growth features, making a tangible impact on their platform.
What You’ll Bring (Required Skills & Experience)
We are looking for a seasoned developer with a robust technical foundation and a passion for creating high-quality software. To thrive in this role, you should possess:
- A minimum of 5+ years of professional experience working with Ruby on Rails.
- Deep expertise in Ruby, the Rails framework, and building well-structured RESTful APIs.
- Strong command of database design principles and proficiency in SQL.
- Solid experience with testing methodologies and frameworks (like RSpec) and managing code with Git.
- A comprehensive understanding of fundamental front-end technologies: HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
- Excellent problem-solving capabilities and strong, clear communication skills.
Bonus Points For (Nice-to-Have Skills)
Experience with any of the following technologies or practices would be considered a significant advantage:
- Front-end frameworks such as React or Vue.js.
- Working with background job processors (e.g., Sidekiq).
- Experience deploying and managing applications on cloud platforms (e.g., AWS).
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines.
What You’ll Do (Key Responsibilities)
As a core member of the development team, you will play a crucial role in the application lifecycle. Your responsibilities will include:
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable, efficient, and reliable Ruby on Rails applications.
- Architect and implement new features, including API endpoints and database schemas.
- Collaborate closely with product managers and designers to deliver seamless user experiences from backend to frontend.
- Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code using best practices.
- Troubleshoot issues, optimize application performance, and ensure system stability.
Why Join Us? (Beyond the Code)
We believe in providing a supportive and professional environment where developers can focus on doing their best work. When you secure a long-term remote position through Proxify, you benefit from:
- Guaranteed, On-Time Monthly Payments: Enjoy financial security with reliable, consistent payments and flexible withdrawal options.
- Predictable Working Hours: Achieve a healthy work-life balance with consistent, standard 8-hour working days with clients.
- Generous Paid Flex Days: Recharge and prevent burnout with up to 24 paid days off per year (for full-time roles) – take the time you need.
- Access to Exclusive Opportunities: Connect with exciting, cutting-edge companies globally for long-term, remote development positions.
- Personalized Matching Process: Bypass typical recruitment biases and hurdles with hand-picked opportunities that truly match your skills and aspirations.
- Streamlined Onboarding: Experience one simple contracting process that opens the door to multiple potential long-term engagements, eliminating repetitive assessments.
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