LEAD RUBY ON RAILS WEB ENGINEER

Overview

Remote
$60+
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 Month(s)

Skills

Ruby

Job Details

Must share LinkedIn URL along with DL copy

Citizenship: (no sponsored candidates at this time)

Client: South Carolina

W2 Only

Lead Ruby on Rails Web Engineer

Type: Contract
Length: 12+ months
Location: Fully Remote
Interview Process: 1 round (Virtual/Online)
Candidate Location: (EST & CST Only)
Business Hours: EST, 9 AM 5 PM

Job Summary

We are seeking a Lead Web Engineer to enhance and expand an existing Ruby on Rails application while incorporating new features. This role involves both front-end and back-end development. The engineer will collaborate closely with customers, participate in weekly remote meetings to review requirements, and provide demos of completed work.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop applications using Ruby and JavaScript within the Rails framework
  • Write and maintain automated tests
  • Present completed work to customers during scheduled meetings
  • Provide daily status updates to the team
  • Follow established change management workflows
  • Assist the help desk with debugging and resolving user issues
  • Maintain active presence on the internal messaging system during business hours

Required Skills

  1. Ruby, Rails
  2. Git
  3. JavaScript
  4. Web Security
  5. MySQL
  6. Excellent oral and written communication skills
  7. Test-Driven Development (TDD)

Preferred Skills

  1. JSON
  2. Command Line proficiency
  3. SQL
  4. SSH
  5. HAML
  6. SCSS
  7. Vue.js
  8. Ability to work independently
  9. Prior experience as a remote contractor

Education

  • Bachelor s Degree required
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