Senior Ruby on Rails Developer

1119182
  • Job type

    Permanent
  • Location

    Ottawa
  • Profession

    Software Development
  • Industry

    Aviation & Aerospace
  • Pay

    Salary & Bonus

Senior Ruby on Rails Developer: Build scalable applications and lead innovation in a dynamic environment.

Senior Ruby on Rails Software Developer

We are seeking a talented Senior Ruby on Rails Software Developer to join a growing development team. In this role, you will design, develop, and scale our platform while contributing to the overall product vision. If you are passionate about coding, thrive in an agile environment, and have a strong technical background, we want to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design, develop, and maintain robust Ruby on Rails applications.
  • Architect and implement features across both the frontend and backend.
  • Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and deliver new features.
  • Continuously adopt and integrate relevant new technologies.
  • Conduct code reviews to uphold quality and security standards.
  • Mentor junior developers and support team growth.

What We Are Looking For:
  • At least 5 years of professional experience as a Ruby on Rails developer.
  • Proficiency in front-end technologies (JavaScript, HTML, CSS) and associated frameworks.
  • Experience with GoLang and relational databases, particularly PostgreSQL.
  • Understanding of building RESTful APIs and working with third-party APIs.
  • Familiarity with mapping and geospatial technologies.
  • Experience with agile methodologies such as Scrum or Kanban.
  • Strong problem-solving and collaboration skills, with the ability to work independently and in teams.
  • Excellent communication skills to translate technical concepts effectively.

Bonus Skills:
  • Experience with HTML Over the Wire (Hotwire).
  • Familiarity with Docker and containerized environments.
  • Leadership or mentorship experience.
  • Knowledge of DevOps tools (e.g., Jenkins, Bitbucket, SonarQube).
  • Ability to contribute to technical design documentation.

Why Join:
  • Competitive salary, benefits, and matching RRSP package.
  • Flexible work arrangements, including hybrid work options.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
  • Supportive team culture that values collaboration and innovation.

Security Clearance: To be eligible for this position, candidates must obtain a secret-level security clearance.
Requirements include:
  • Canadian citizenship or permanent residency.
  • Continuous residence in Canada for the past 10 years and a clean criminal record.
  • Eligibility for Canadian Industrial Security Clearance to NATO SECRET level.
  • Compliance with International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and Controlled Goods Regulations Program (CGRP).

If you’re a skilled Ruby on Rails developer looking to take on a senior role, apply today!

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Talk to Casey Thompson, the specialist consultant managing this position

Located in Toronto (EN), 8 King Street East, 20th FloorTelephone:  4378262564