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Senior Ruby on Rails Developer at Proxify
About us:
Talent has no borders. Proxify's mission is to connect top developers around the world with opportunities they deserve. So, it doesn't matter where you are; we are here to help you fast-track your independent career in the right direction. Since our launch, Proxify's developers have successfully worked with 1200+ happy clients to build their products and growth features. 5000+ talented developers trust Proxify and its network to fulfill their dreams and objectives.
Proxify is shaped by a global network of supportive, talented developers interested in remote full-time jobs. Our Glassdoor (4.5/5) and Trustpilot (4.8/5) ratings reflect the trust developers place in us and our commitment to our members' success.
The Role:
We are looking for a Senior Ruby on Rails Developer for one of our clients. You are a perfect candidate if you are growth-oriented, you love what you do, and you enjoy working on new ideas to develop exciting products and growth features.
What we are looking for:
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in Ruby on Rails development with a strong portfolio of completed projects.
- Proficiency in Ruby, Ruby on Rails, and related technologies such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and SQL.
- Strong experience with relational databases such as PostgreSQL or MySQL.
- Proficiency with testing frameworks such as RSpec and Capybara.
- Strong knowledge of version control systems, particularly Git.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to identifying and resolving issues.
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain high-quality web applications using Ruby on Rails.
- Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code following best practices and coding standards.
- Implement comprehensive testing strategies to ensure application stability and robustness, including unit tests, integration tests, and end-to-end tests.
- Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks to ensure applications run smoothly and efficiently.
- Maintain thorough documentation of development processes, code, and system configurations to ensure knowledge sharing and project continuity.
What we offer:
- Get paid, not played: No more unreliable clients. Enjoy on-time monthly payments with flexible withdrawal options.
- Predictable project hours: Enjoy a harmonious work-life balance with consistent 8-hour working days with clients.
- Flex days, so you can recharge: Enjoy up to 24 flex days off per year without losing pay, for full-time positions found through Proxify.
- Career-accelerating positions at cutting-edge companies: Discover exclusive long-term remote positions at the world's most exciting companies.
- Hand-picked opportunities just for you: Skip the typical recruitment roadblocks and biases with personally matched positions.
- One seamless process, multiple opportunities: A one-time contracting process for endless opportunities, with no extra assessments.
- Compensation: Enjoy the same pay, every month with positions landed through Proxify.
Key skills/competency
- Ruby on Rails
- PostgreSQL
- RSpec
- Git
- Web Development
- Performance Tuning
- Clean Code
- Testing Strategies
- Problem Solving
- JavaScript
How to Get Hired at Proxify
- Research Proxify's culture: Study their mission, values, recent news, and employee testimonials on LinkedIn and Glassdoor.
- Tailor your resume: Highlight your 5+ years of Ruby on Rails experience, including expertise in databases and testing frameworks.
- Showcase your portfolio: Present strong, completed Ruby on Rails projects demonstrating your design and development capabilities.
- Prepare for technical interviews: Expect deep dives into Ruby, Rails, SQL, Git, RSpec, and performance optimization techniques.
- Emphasize remote work readiness: Discuss your effective communication, self-management, and collaboration skills for distributed teams.
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