Remote Ruby on Rails Developer — Freelance Contract

Ruby Australia Inc.; Australia; Hybrid; AUD 96,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Ruby Australia Inc. is seeking a freelance Ruby on Rails web developer to join a project on a contract basis. The role involves developing new features, fixing issues, and supporting the release over the coming months.

You’ll work remotely, with visibility during AU business hours, using Git, CI, and AWS as part of the stack. Expect an environment with limited documentation, requiring strong troubleshooting skills and proactive communication.

Qualifications

• Freelance contractor with Ruby on Rails experience.
• Ability to work remotely and communicate during AU business hours.
• Experience with deployment pipelines and CI tooling.
• Able to troubleshoot with limited or no documentation.

Responsibilities

• Develop new features and bug fixes for the Rails app.
• Support and maintain the project through the next months of release.
• Collaborate via Slack, email, and phone with the team.
• Document key changes and updates where feasible.

Skills

Ruby

Rails

PostgreSQL

JavaScript

Git

CI

AWS

Tools

Git

CI/CD

AWS

PostgreSQL

Nginx

Trello

Job description

Ruby Australia Inc. is seeking a freelance Ruby on Rails web developer to join a project on a contract basis. The role involves developing new features, fixing issues, and supporting the release over the coming months.

You’ll work remotely, with visibility during AU business hours, using Git, CI, and AWS as part of the stack. Expect an environment with limited documentation, requiring strong troubleshooting skills and proactive communication.