Senior Ruby On Rails, RoR Developer (REMOTE) - TEKsystems

**THIS IS A CONTRACT POSITION**

**CANNOT SPONSOR AT THIS TIME**

Description:

Responsible for the development and design of web applications and components. Design, code, test, and implement websites and applications, for either internal or external uses. Troubleshoot and resolve issues surrounding performance, response times, capacity, and system limitations. Responsible for creating and modifying documentation corresponding to websites. May collaborate with internal business partners, internal technology resources (database, system, networking), and with external vendors. Maintain and update websites and ensure data quality, integrity, and consistency across the organization. Requires both front-end (GUI) and back-end development experience.

Job Details:

- Maintenance and feature development for existing Rails 5/6 application

- Domain focused on electronic recyclables - inventory, scheduling, transportation, management, and processing

- API integrations with 3rd party companies and internal applications

Qualifications:

- Expert knowledge of the Ruby on Rails framework and Ruby as a core language (10 years minimum)

- Extensive knowledge of API design and interface technologies (JSON, ProtoBuf, REST, RPC, XML, etc)

- Working knowledge of basic frontend development (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Bootstrap, JQuery, etc)

- Working knowledge of Continuous Integration suites (CircleCI, Jenkins, etc)

- Working knowledge of integrated testing frameworks (RSpec, MiniTest, etc)

Education

- None required; prefer professional experience over education

- 4-year degree or technical training program (bootcamp, etc) is a nice to have

What You Will Be Doing:

• Assist in developing and designing web applications, components, services and API integrations

• Collaborate with internal/external technical teams to align on appropriate design for requirements

• Design, code, test, and implement technical requirements for internal and/or external uses

• Assist in troubleshooting and resolving issues surrounding performance, response times, capacity, and system limitations

• Assist in creating and modifying technical documentation while collaborating with internal business partners, internal technology resources (database, system, networking), and with external vendors

• Maintain and update web applications, API integrations, portals and platforms and ensure data quality, integrity, and consistency across the organization using both front-end (GUI) and back-end development experience.

• Assist in maintaining existing features and in developing new features for existing Rails 5/6 application

• Assist in the domain focused on electronic recyclables - inventory, scheduling, transportation, management, and processing API integrations with 3rd party companies and internal applications

Skills:

Ruby on rails, Api development, Ruby, Javascript, Api, Development, Restful, Rest, Mvc, Html, Css

Top Skills Details:

Ruby on rails,Api development,Ruby,Javascript,Api,Development

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

Team:

Develops and manages warehouse management, logistics, inventory based systems that are used by our client's global 3rd part partners.

Notes from req qual:

What they need- someone with expert knowledge in ruby, at least 10 years professional experience in a previous job or career or currently, api design, any interface technologies, can create APIs and having them consumed by other systems

Primarily RoR shop. Primarily use this language.

Looking for expert knowledge.

At least 10 years professional experience within RoR and previous jobs

Able to do API design withing any interface technology, creating Rest APIs that will be consumed by different systems

Functional Over Form - UI is not heavy for engineers but good to have

Golang Experience - Another programming framework - good to have

Inventory management domain - APIs - ability to create and be able to consume APIs. Bidirectional system integration.

Warehouse management systems

Logistics management systems

Great knowledge of Jquery

Experience with Rspec - behavior driven development for Ruby - primarily used for Testing

CI - Jenkins - CD

Mac Knowledge is a MUST. Analytics based servers

AWS - EC2 Instances and Relational DB

RoR - Newest Version - 6

Mostly Sr. Engineers who can accelerate velocity

Light on management - Direction will be coming from our client

Experience Level:

Expert Level

About TEKsystems:

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.