Ruby on Rails Engineer — Remote & On-Site

United States Digital Space LLC; United States; Remote; USD 95,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Freelancer Prox is seeking a skilled Ruby Developer to join our development team. You will design, build, and maintain Ruby code for robust web applications and APIs. You will collaborate with product managers and front-end developers, participate in all stages of the software lifecycle, and apply TDD.

A strong foundation in OOP and databases is required, with remote and on-site options available. This role offers opportunities to mentor juniors and optimize performance, security, and

Qualifications

• Proven experience with Ruby and Ruby on Rails (RoR) framework.
• Strong understanding of object-oriented programming (OOP).
• Experience working with RESTful APIs.
• Proficiency with relational databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL).
• Familiarity with Git and version control workflows.
• Understanding of automated testing and test-driven development (TDD).
• Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent practical experience.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain robust Ruby applications
• Build APIs and back-end components for web and mobile applications
• Optimize applications for performance, scalability, and security
• Integrate data storage solutions (SQL and NoSQL databases)
• Participate in all phases of the software development lifecycle
• Write clean, maintainable, and testable code following best practices
• Collaborate with front-end developers, designers, and product managers
• Conduct code reviews and provide mentorship to junior developers
• Troubleshoot, debug, and improve existing applications

Skills

Ruby

Ruby on Rails

OOP

REST APIs

TDD

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

PostgreSQL

MySQL

Git

CI/CD

DevOps

Job description

Freelancer Prox is seeking a skilled Ruby Developer to join our development team. You will design, build, and maintain Ruby code for robust web applications and APIs. You will collaborate with product managers and front-end developers, participate in all stages of the software lifecycle, and apply TDD.

A strong foundation in OOP and databases is required, with remote and on-site options available. This role offers opportunities to mentor juniors and optimize performance, security, and