Pavago

Staffing and Recruiting

RubyonRailsDeveloper

Remote FULL TIME Remote Friendly
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HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Ruby on Rails Developer at Pavago. Skills: Ruby on Rails, Ruby, ActiveRecord, MVC architecture, PostgreSQL/MySQL, Background job frameworks (Sidekiq, Resque), Git workflows, CI/CD tools. Build and maintain Rails applications, APIs, and background jobs. Implement business logic with ActiveRecord models, controllers, and views”

What You'll Achieve.

Applications are secure, performant, and scalable; Contribute to a culture of clean code and best practices; Features delivered on time and aligned with requirements; Error rates and downtime minimized (≥99. 9% uptime); Test coverage maintained ≥80%; Reduced technical debt and improved code maintainability; Positive stakeholder feedback on feature quality and performance; Applications are reliable, scalable, secure, and continuously improving

Industry & Context.

Staffing and Recruiting
Problems you'll solve

problem-solver; Troubleshoot issues; fixing bottlenecks

Eligibility Requirements

U. S. client business hours (with flexibility for sprint reviews, deployments, and on-call support)

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

3+ years Ruby on Rails development experience, Proficiency in Ruby, Proficiency in Rails, Proficiency in ActiveRecord, Proficiency in MVC architecture, Experience with PostgreSQL/MySQL, Experience with background job frameworks (Sidekiq, Resque), Familiarity with Git workflows, Familiarity with CI/CD tools

Nice to Have

Experience with front-end integration (Stimulus, React, Vue), Deployed Rails apps to Heroku, AWS, or GCP, Familiarity with caching (Redis, Memcached), Industry exposure in SaaS, fintech, healthcare, or e-commerce

What You'll Do.

Build and maintain Rails applications

Implement business logic with ActiveRecord models

Integrate front-end frameworks (Stimulus

and maintain schemas in PostgreSQL or MySQL

Optimize queries for performance and scalability

and background jobs (Sidekiq

Write and maintain unit

and system tests (RSpec

Ensure CI/CD pipelines are configured for automated testing and deployment

Maintain ≥80% code coverage and enforce style/linting rules (RuboCop

Implement user authentication/authorization (Devise

Enforce security best practices (CSRF protection

Ensure compliance with data privacy laws (GDPR

Optimize page load times

and background job throughput

Monitor systems with tools like New Relic

Troubleshoot issues and deploy hotfixes with minimal downtime

Work with product managers and designers to scope and prioritize features

Participate in sprint ceremonies and provide accurate story estimates

and workflows for long-term maintainability

picking up new feature tickets from the backlog

Write code for Rails applications

implementing business logic and integrating APIs

ensuring new code meets quality standards

Optimize performance by tuning queries

or fixing bottlenecks

Monitor error dashboards (Honeybadger

Rollbar) and deploy fixes as needed

Document changes and update repos to keep the codebase maintainable

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborating with front-end teams to deliver end-to-end features; Collaborating across teams; Work with product managers and designers to scope and prioritize features; Participate in sprint ceremonies; Collaborate with front-end and product teams, aligning features with user requirements

Communication Scope

Effective communicator

Process & Methodology

Scoping and prioritizing features, Provide accurate story estimates

Full Job Description

**Job Title:** Ruby on Rails Developer **Position Type** : Full-Time, Remote **Working Hours:** U.S. client business hours (with flexibility for sprint reviews, deployments, and on-call support) **About the Role:** Our client is seeking a Ruby on Rails Developer to build and maintain applications using the Rails framework. This role involves designing back-end systems, integrating APIs, managing databases, and collaborating with front-end teams to deliver end-to-end features. The Rails Developer ensures applications are secure, performant, and scalable, while contributing to a culture of clean code and best practices. **Responsibilities:** Application Development: * Build and maintain Rails applications, APIs, and background jobs. * Implement business logic with ActiveRecord models, controllers, and views. * Integrate front-end frameworks (Stimulus, React, Vue) into Rails apps where required. Database Management: * Design, migrate, and maintain schemas in PostgreSQL or MySQL. * Optimize queries for performance and scalability. * Implement indexing, caching, and background jobs (Sidekiq, Resque). Testing & Quality Assurance: * Write and maintain unit, integration, and system tests (RSpec, Minitest, Capybara). * Ensure CI/CD pipelines are configured for automated testing and deployment. * Maintain ≥80% code coverage and enforce style/linting rules (RuboCop, StandardRB). Security & Compliance: * Implement user authentication/authorization (Devise, OmniAuth). * Enforce security best practices (CSRF protection, input validation, OWASP). * Ensure compliance with data privacy laws (GDPR, HIPAA as applicable). Performance & Monitoring: * Optimize page load times, API response times, and background job throughput. * Monitor systems with tools like New Relic, Datadog, Honeybadger, or Rollbar. * Troubleshoot issues and deploy hotfixes with minimal downtime. Collaboration & Documentation: * Work with product managers and designers to scope and prioritize features. * Participate

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