Customer-Facing Ruby on Rails Developer

Labguru; United States; Remote; USD 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic life science research platform seeks a skilled Ruby on Rails Developer to join its R&D team. The successful candidate will engage closely with customers while delivering high-quality software solutions. This remote position requires strong Ruby programming expertise and excellent interpersonal skills, making a positive impact on customer success.

Benefits

Flexible work hours from home

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of work experience in web development.
• Experience in Ruby on Rails and proficiency in backend and frontend development.
• Excellent English communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Work with agile teams on software design and solution delivery.
• Provide customer support and assist with implementation and usage of tools.
• Collaborate with product managers and application scientists.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

Team player

Ruby programming

Ruby on Rails

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills (technical concepts)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Degree in Life Sciences

Tools

Ruby on Rails

HTML

CSS

JavaScript

Docker

MySql

ElasticSearch

Git

Job description

Description

We are looking for a talented Ruby on Rails Developer with strong customer-facing skills to join our R&D team, working at the forefront of life science research platforms.

If you are passionate about high quality code, software design and modern web technologies your place is with us.

In this role, you will work closely with an agile team of passionate developers, product managers and application scientists to realize great ideas and create the best ever platform for researchers and laboratories. You will be responsible for working closely with our customers , provide technical support, and ensure the successful implementation and usage of our tool.

If you are a Ruby on Rails enthusiast with a passion for customer success, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity to contribute to the success of both our customers and our dynamic development team.

Key Qualifications/Skills:

• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Passionate about delivering solutions and providing excellent service.
• Be a team player and push your colleagues to excellence.
• Proven experience as a Ruby on Rails Developer, with a focus on customer-facing roles.
• Strong proficiency in Ruby programming and the Ruby on Rails framework.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.

Requirements

• A Must - At least 2 years of work experience in web development with a good understanding of backend and frontend aspects in at least one of the following programming languages: Ruby on Rails, Python

• Experience with at least a few of the following: HTML, CSS, JavaScript , Hotwire, Angular, React, AWS, CI/CD, Git
• Experience with Docker (advantage)
• Experience with MySql (advantage)
• Experience with ElasticSearch (advantage)
• Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git) and deployment tools. (advantage)
• Knowledge of cloud platforms such as AWS. (advantage)
• Understand the dynamic environment of development and share the load with your colleagues.
• Contribute to the team spirit and pleasant atmosphere that makes our team so special!
• Willingness and ability to work remotely full time.
• Willingness to travel to onsite visits occasionally.
• Excellent English written and verbal communicational skills
• A MUST - GreenCard holder or US Resident
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• A degree in Life sciences (huge advantage)

Benefits

• Remote Model : Flexible work hours from home.