FullStack Engineer Ruby on Rails Remote

OverviewArchesys is a technology firm specializing in innovative digital solutions and services for clients across various industries. We pride ourselves on our cutting-edge technologies, exceptional customer service, and collaborative work environment.We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Ruby on Rails Software Engineer to join our growing engineering team. In this role, you will design, develop, and maintain web applications using Ruby on Rails. You will collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and other engineers in an agile environment to deliver high-quality software that meets users\' needs. This role demands a proactive problem-solver who can manage multiple projects while delivering high-quality solutions. The ideal candidate thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment and has experience building robust applications with modern tools and practices.This is a fully remote, full-time position.All work must be conducted within the U.S., excluding U.S. territories. Some federal contracts require U.S. citizenship to be eligible for employment. You must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. now and in the future without sponsorship. As the US Government is our clientele, you may be required to obtain a public trust or security clearance. Some of our available roles are on federal contracts that require a degree or additional years of experience as a substitute.ResponsibilitiesDesign, build, and maintain scalable, secure, and high-performance web applications using Ruby on Rails.Collaborate with product managers, designers, and stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.Develop new features, enhance existing systems, and maintain code quality through code reviews, testing, and best practices.Participate actively in agile ceremonies (daily stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives) to align with product and engineering teams.Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code while following DRY and SOLID principles.Optimize application performance to ensure seamless user experience.Integrate third-party services, APIs, and microservices as needed.Work closely with DevOps and QA teams to ensure smooth deployment and continuous integration (CI/CD) processes.Mentor junior developers and provide technical guidance to the team.Stay up to date with the latest Ruby on Rails trends, tools, and industry best practices.Participate in code reviews and contribute to the improvement of our development processes.Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams in an agile environment.Provide technical support and guidance to end-users.Educational BackgroundBachelor\'s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering or a related field. A Master\'s degree will be considered a plus.Experience5-10 years of professional experience with Ruby on Rails in a production environment.Strong understanding of MVC architecture and RESTful web services.Experience working with relational databases like PostgreSQL or MySQL, and ActiveRecord ORM.Familiarity with front-end technologies such as JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and frameworks like React.js or Vue.js.Proficient with agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban) and tools such as JIRA and Confluence.Strong knowledge of API design and integration (GraphQL or REST).Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines and version control systems (Git/GitHub).Ability to write unit tests and integration tests using RSpec or Minitest.Knowledge of cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently and within a team.Excellent communication and collaboration skillsExperience working in an agile environmentPassion for building high-quality softwareTechnological ProficiencyExperience with cloud computing platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.Familiarity with modern programming languages and web technologies.Familiarity with agile tools such as Jira, Slack, and Confluence.Previous experience in healthcare, finance, or government sectors is advantageous.Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, or other containerization tools.Familiarity with Redis, Sidekiq, or background job processing.Exposure to microservices architecture and distributed systems.Experience working in a DevOps culture and with monitoring tools like New Relic or Datadog.Knowledge of GraphQL and API-first development.Stakeholder CommunicationFoster open communication with stakeholders, providing regular updates on project status and milestones.Act as one of the point of contact between clients, stakeholders, and development teams.Communicate regularly with stakeholders, including product managers, executives, and customers, to keep them informed of progress and address any concerns.Cross-Functional CollaborationCollaborate with various departments to ensure the seamless integration of technologies and solutions.Facilitate problem-solving sessions to address complex challenges and foster innovation.Personal AttributesStrong leadership qualities, with the ability to collaborate effectively across cross-functional teams.Forward-thinking with a keen eye for identifying opportunities for innovation and improvement.Detail-oriented with a commitment to maintaining high standards of quality and efficiency.Additional RequirementsA willingness to continually learn and adapt to the evolving technology landscape.Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously.Archesys participates in E-Verify. Upon hire, we will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.Archesys is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of race, color, religion, sex. #J-18808-Ljbffr