Ruby on Rails Developer - Remote

About the Company:

Hiring for a marketing platform that helps in lead generation and business growth.

Job Description:

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced Ruby on Rails Software Engineer to build and maintain high- quality web applications. In this role, you will work with modern technologies to drive product innovation and deliver exceptional user experiences.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the development of new backend features and services using Ruby on Rails.
• Architect well-structured, high-performance modules and maintain code quality through reviews and refactoring.
• Integrate and maintain RESTful APIs that support both internal and external systems.
• Design data models, optimize queries, and maintain data integrity across PostgreSQL and MongoDB.
• Implement asynchronous processing using Sidekiq and ActiveJob to handle background tasks efficiently.
• Build and support search-related features using Elasticsearch, including indexing strategies and performance tuning.
• Work closely with the frontend team, ensuring smooth integration between backend logic and UI HTML, CSS, JS.
• Write and maintain automated test coverage using RSpec to ensure reliability and reduce regression issues.
• Participate in deployment workflows, monitoring, and scaling on AWS, with occasional use of Lambda where event-driven logic is needed.
• Troubleshoot production issues, perform root-cause analysis, and ensure application stability.
  

Required Skills & Experience

• Strong hands-on experience with Ruby on Rails in a production environment.
• Solid understanding of relational and NoSQL databases, especially PostgreSQL and MongoDB.
• Good command of core web fundamentals: HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
• Practical experience building or maintaining REST APIs (authentication, versioning, rate limits, error handling).
• Experience with background job systems like Sidekiq or ActiveJob.
• Knowledge of Elasticsearch concepts (indexes, analyzers, mappings) and ability to integrate it into Rails apps.
• Strong testing habits with hands-on RSpec or equivalent unit/integration testing frameworks. 
• Comfort working with cloud infrastructure, ideally AWS, including understanding of deployments, EC2, S3, and basic serverless Lambda).
• Proficiency in Git, code reviews, and collaborative development workflows.
• Ability to understand product requirements, break them down into engineering tasks, and deliver independently.
  

Education & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
• Minimum 3 years of Ruby on Rails development in a professional setting
• Proven ability to work effectively in collaborative team environments
  

Other Details:
Experience: 3+ years
Location: Remote from Pakistan
Salary: Market Competitive

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