Overview
Hybrid
$65 - $70
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
Contract - 6 Month(s)
Skills
SVN
Job Details
Job Description -
Ruby on the rails Developer
Location: Midtown, NY (F2F - 2nd Round)
Duration: 6 months- CTH
Client: Church Pension group
3 days a week in office, 2 WFH. 6-month contract to hire opportunity.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Create:
- Write software programs ranging from process automation to interactive Web applications.
- Develop and implement APIs and provide support for all clients
- Maintain and make basic improvements and updates to existing projects and systems.
- Perform troubleshooting to isolate and diagnose common application problems.
- Debug and analyze best responses to flaws in applications already in production.
- Develop prototypes rapidly for evaluation and validation purposes.
- Create and maintain documentation for systems put into production use.
- Strive to keep all deployed applications simple, elegant, minimal, and maintainable by application administrators
- Participate in reviews of own and others software code.
Consult:
- Represent the Software Engineering department in meetings
- Evaluate development tools and languages and make recommendations for incorporating those tools into projects.
- Understand diverse operating environments, including basic network and web applications infrastructure and assist in identifying improvements to be made in existing systems and development practices
- Consult with Infrastructure Group system administrators and network administrators to identify developers needs, and assist in assessing, validating, and improving these environments.
- Keep abreast of current technologies and trends, including mobile web APIs
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Excellent oral, written, and communication skills, including comfort with teleconferencing to conduct business with colleagues and clients.
- proven experience with object-oriented programming.
- 4+ years experience writing applications in Ruby.
- Experience using Ruby On Rails and MuleSoft and/or React is mandatory
- SAML/oAuth experience a huge plus, especially Auth0 experience
- NodeJS a plus
- Experience with HTML5, CSS3, jQuery, JavaScript, react.js, Backbone, Foundation and Sass
- Experience with Agile software development practices a plus.
- Experience with JIRA, Confluence, Git, and Jenkins a plus.
- Knowledge of Linux and Windows essentials.
- Comfort with most common command line tools.
- Understanding of when to choose between compiled and interpreted languages, and ability to use both language compilers and script interpreters.
- Understanding and ability to perform troubleshooting to isolate and diagnose common application problems, including compiler linkage errors, run-time bottlenecks, multi-threaded race conditions, and database query optimization.
- Experience with MySQL and/or equivalent database systems.
- Solid understanding of ACID database properties, query isolation levels, and SQL coding practice to avoid database deadlock scenarios.
- Experience using Apache and/or equivalent web server software.
- Working knowledge of Perl, Bash, PHP, ColdFusion a plus.
- Some experience developing high-performance APIs is a plus.
- Some experience developing in a Service Oriented Architecture is a plus.
- Objective-C or Swift experience is a major plus, as mobile application development is part of the product roadmap.
- User experience with Windows, Linux, and Mac OS X systems.
- Understanding of customary source control practices and procedures in a team environment. (SVN or GIT)
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: Bachelor s and/or Master s degree in software engineering, science, technology, engineering, mathematics or similar field, or combination of equivalent education and experience