Ruby on Rails Developer

Description

We are looking for a skilled Ruby on Rails Developer to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Bellevue, Washington. This role involves both delivering enhancements and providing ongoing support for existing systems. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the seamless operation and improvement of software solutions.

Responsibilities:
Develop and implement backend solutions using Ruby 3.2.8 and Rails 6.1.4.1.
Manage and optimize PostgreSQL databases to ensure reliable data storage and retrieval.
Utilize Redis for caching mechanisms and improve application performance.
Work on frontend components using React, including maintaining legacy code as needed.
Collaborate with infrastructure tools such as Fargate, Load Balancer, and Elasticache to enhance system scalability.
Troubleshoot and resolve issues in existing systems, ensuring minimal downtime.
Deliver system enhancements efficiently within allocated timelines.
Provide ongoing maintenance and support, addressing monthly workload variations.
Conduct code reviews and ensure adherence to best practices.
Communicate effectively with stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver solutions.

Requirements

Proficiency in Ruby on Rails, including experience with Ruby 3.2.8 and Rails 6.1.4.1.
Strong knowledge of database management with PostgreSQL.
Experience working with Redis for caching and performance optimization.
Familiarity with frontend frameworks, particularly React.
Understanding of infrastructure tools like Fargate, Load Balancer, and Elasticache.
Ability to troubleshoot and debug complex issues efficiently.
Strong communication skills for collaboration with stakeholders and team members.
Experience in maintaining and enhancing software systems on a long-term basis.

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