"Senior Ruby On Rails developer" is needed for software company working on Event Management System based in Istanbul-Turkey

-Great work environment with distributed teams from Pakistan,USA,Turkey and Egypt and interesting products.

- very attractive salary paid in US$

-Fully remotely.

-Work will be from Monday to Friday-US time zone From 12 PM to 9 PM

-Fluent in English is a MUST.

Brief:

A Backend Developer (Ruby on Rails) is responsible for developing and maintaining the server-side application logic, integrating user-facing elements, and designing, developing, and managing data storage solutions using Ruby on Rails and other relevant technologies. They collaborate with frontend developers and other team members to establish objectives, design more functional and cohesive codes to enhance the user experience, and ensure the backend code integrates seamlessly with frontend applications. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field and has at least three years of experience in Ruby on Rails development. They are proficient in various software testing methodologies, possess excellent problem-solving skills, and have good command of English.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

● Develops software solutions by studying information needs, conferring with users, studying systems flow, data usage, and work processes; investigating problem areas; and following the software development lifecycle.

● Designs, develops, and tests server-side application logic using Ruby on Rails and other relevant technologies.

● Collaborates with frontend developers and other team members to establish objectives, design more functional and cohesive codes to enhance the user experience.

● Ensures the backend code integrates seamlessly with frontend applications by creating and maintaining APIs.

● Develops and manages data storage solutions, including databases, servers, and data processing systems.

● Documents and demonstrates solutions by developing documentation, flowcharts, layouts, diagrams, charts, code comments, and clear code.

● Updates job knowledge by studying state-of-the-art development tools, programming techniques, and computing equipment, and by participating in educational opportunities, reading professional publications, maintaining personal networks, and participating in professional organizations.

● Identify and resolve performance and scalability issues by constantly looking for ways to improve the software by identifying bottlenecks and bugs, and devising solutions to these problems.

● Understand business requirements and translate them into technical requirements by working closely with project managers and other stakeholders to understand the business goals and objectives and to understand and resolve complex business issues.

● Implement automated testing and unit tests by working closely with the QA team to build and maintain automated tests to ensure quality and save time and effort in testing.

● Improves operations by conducting systems analysis and recommending changes in policies and procedures.

● Accomplishes engineering and organization mission by completing related results as needed.

Qualifications:

● Education: A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

● Experience: Minimum of 4 years of experience as a Backend Developer, including hands-on experience with Ruby on Rails.

● Project Management: Experience with agile project management and workflow tools such as Jira, Asana, Trello, or similar.

● Version Control: Proficiency in using Git or other version control systems.

Competencies:

● Technical Skills:

○ Proficient in Ruby and Ruby on Rails.

○ Experience with databases (such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB), web servers (e.g. Apache), and UI/UX design.

○ Familiarity with RESTful APIs and server-side logic.

○ Knowledge of user authentication and authorization between multiple systems, servers, and environments.

○ Experience in integrating multiple data sources and databases into one system.

○ Understanding of fundamental design principles behind a scalable application.

○ Understanding of the differences between multiple delivery platforms, such as mobile vs desktop, and optimizing output to match the specific platform.

○ Ability to implement automated testing platforms and unit tests.

○ Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git.

○ Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into technical requirements.

● Problem-Solving Skills: Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills. Ability to troubleshoot complex software issues.

● Communication Skills: Good written and verbal communication skills. The ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders is crucial.

● Teamwork: Proven ability to work as part of a team.

● Attention to Detail: High attention to detail with a passion for delivering high-quality user experiences. ● Time Management: Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage priorities and time effectively.

● Adaptability: The ability to quickly learn and adapt to new technologies and programming tools. Openness to receiving and acting on feedback, with the ultimate goal of continuous improvement.

● Continuous Learning: A commitment to learning and keeping up with the latest trends and best practices in backend development.

● Fluency in English: Good command of the English language, both written and spoken. This is necessary for clear, effective communication.

● Flexibility in Work Schedule: Willingness and ability to adjust work schedule as necessary to collaborate with team members in different time zones, meet project deadlines, or address urgent issues.

Best of luck:)