Remote Ruby on Rails Developer

Company: Jobot
Location: Saint Louis
Posted on: June 24, 2022

Job Description:

100% Remote RoR DeveloperThis Jobot Job is hosted by Nicole ProkopAre you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply" button and sending us your resume.Salary $90,000 - $130,000 per yearA Bit About UsMy client is a precision medicine lab company. In a nutshell, they conduct inhouse lab testing on tissue samples, primarily cancer biopsies, to provide Oncologists better intel on how to improve their patient's outcomes.The majority of the Strategic Ops team is based out of their Headquarters in Irving, Texas, but you will be interacting with other team members in Eastern and Mountain time zones. However they have a large presence in Phoenix, Arizona.Why join us?

• Medical, Dental Vision
• 401(k) Match or Roth
• PTO and Holidays
• Short & Long term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• Basic Life/A&D and Optional Life/A&D
• Flex Spending Accounts
• Legal Plans
• Pet Insurance
• Tuition AssistanceJob DetailsWe are looking for a Ruby on Rails developer responsible for managing the interchange of data between the server and the users. Your primary focus will be development of all server-side logic, definition and maintenance of the central database, and ensuring high performance and responsiveness to requests from the front-end. This role will be working with a broader team that is focused on partnerships and clinical staff experience within the broader my client's Software Portfolio.Project Examples
  • SSO / Open ID Connect Integration
  • Collaborating with backend developers in other parts of the org to design and build out API integrations with their systems.
  • Re-platforming low-code projectsWe understand most web developers do not have a deep background in biology. If you have a biology or healthcare background, that's great. The most important thing is that you have an eagerness to learn and collaborate. We have a seasoned staff of healthcare experts including PHD's as well as customers that are eager to teach & give feedback where there might be gaps in your understanding.Job Responsibilities
    • Design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable Ruby code
    • Integration of data storage solutions may include databases, key-value stores, blob stores, etc
    • Integration of user-facing elements developed by front-end developers with server side logic
    • Identify bottlenecks and bugs, and devise solutions to these problems
    • Help maintain code quality, organization and automatization
    • Writing reusable, testable, and efficient code
    • Help maintain code quality, organization, automatization & documentation
    • Design and implementation of low-latency, high-availability, and performant applications
    • Implementation of security and data protection
    • Integration of data storage solutions such as relational databases & other API's.
    • Collaborate with infrastructure and data teams in other parts of the organization to securely access and expose data via API's for consumption by our UI offerings.Required Qualifications
      • Proficiency with JavaScript.
      • Experience with Ruby on Rails, along with other common libraries such as RSpec and Resque
      • Good understanding of the syntax of Ruby and its nuances
      • Solid understanding of object-oriented programming
      • Good understanding of server-side templating languages Slim & erb
      • Good understanding of server-side CSS preprocessors such as Sass
      • Basic understanding of front-end technologies, such as JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3
      • Familiarity with concepts of MVC, Mocking, ORM, and RESTful
      • A knack for writing clean, readable Ruby code
      • Ability to integrate multiple data sources and databases into one system
      • Understanding of fundamental design principles behind a scalable application
      • Able to create database schemas that represent and support business processes
      • Able to implement automated testing platforms and unit tests
      • Familiarity with development aiding tools Bundler, Rake, etc
      • Familiarity with continuous integration
      • Implementing automated testing platforms and unit tests
      • Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, particularly Git & collaborative code review practices.
      • Conditions of Employment Individual must successfully complete pre-employment process, which includes criminal background check, drug screening and reference verification. Also, individual must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 by the date of hire to be considered for hire.Preferred Qualifications
        • Distributed collaboration with team members - We primarily reside in Eastern, Central & Mountain time zones
        • Familiarity with continuous integration & deployment tooling
        • Accessibility and security compliance
        • Our projects leverage SSO via Open ID Connect and containerization where appropriate.
        • Experience in these tangential technologies are a bonus.Core Skills & Competencies
          • Excellent communication skills (verbal and written); ability to effectively communicate at various levels within an organization
          • Ability to articulate highly technical content in a clear, concise, professional and pleasant manner.
          • Ability to think quickly and critically, exercises sound judgement at all times.
          • Ability to work independently; excellent time management and organizational skills.
          • Able to meet tight timelines while balancing multiple projects simultaneously in a fast paced and fluid work environment.Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply" button.

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