Ruby Backend Developer

Role: Ruby Developer

100% remote role

Duration; 12+ months contract with possible extension to 2 years then based on the performance Fulltime contract (40 hours per week/8 hours per day)

Time zone to work: Overlap USA PST hours (until afternoon PST)

We are seeking a skilled Ruby Developer with 5 to 10 years of experience to join our dynamic engineering team. This role plays a critical part in designing, developing, and maintaining scalable and robust applications that drive our business forward. The ideal candidate will work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions, leveraging modern cloud technologies and microservices architecture to enhance system performance and reliability.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Develop, test, and maintain high-quality applications using Ruby and related frameworks.
• Design and implement scalable microservices architectures that support business needs.
• Deploy, manage, and orchestrate containerized applications using Kubernetes.
• Integrate and automate CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins to ensure smooth and continuous delivery. Collaborate with cloud engineers to deploy and manage applications on AWS and Microsoft Azure platforms.
• Develop and maintain robust and secure APIs to facilitate seamless integration with internal and external systems.
• Participate in code reviews, troubleshooting, and performance tuning to ensure code quality and system reliability.
• Stay updated with emerging technologies and best practices to drive innovation within the team.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 5 to 10 years of professional experience in software development with a strong focus on Ruby.
• Proven experience with container orchestration using Kubernetes.
• Hands-on experience with microservices design and implementation.
• Proficiency in setting up and managing CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins.
• Strong knowledge of cloud services, particularly AWS and Microsoft Azure.
• Experience in designing and consuming APIs (RESTful and/or GraphQL).
• Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to work collaboratively in an agile environment.

Tools and Technologies:

• Ruby, Ruby on Rails (preferred)
• Kubernetes
• Microservices architecture
• Jenkins
• AWS (Amazon Web Services)
• Microsoft Azure
• API development and integration (REST/GraphQL)