Ruby Developer

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Los Angeles, CA

LRW, a Material Company

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Full-Time

Overview: About this role: <br /><br />We&rsquo;re looking for a mid- to senior-level Ruby on Rails developer responsible for maintaining and expanding Ruby-based community research applications. Your primary responsibility will be to support and grow these applications, designing and developing new features to meet unique client needs. You will work with various teams, both in and out of the development team. Thus, a commitment to collaborative problem solving, sophisticated design, and building quality products is essential.&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;
Responsibilities: What you&rsquo;ll do: <ul> <li>Design, build, and maintain, efficient, reusable, and reliable Ruby code</li> <li>Support and improve mature/legacy applications</li> <li>Ensure the best possible performance, quality, and responsiveness of the applications</li> <li>Identify bottlenecks and bugs, and devise solutions to these problems</li> <li>Help maintain code quality, organization, and automatization</li> <li>Maintaining APIs</li> <li>Partner with leadership to map out new product features and solve unique client problems</li> </ul>
Requirements: What you&rsquo;ll need: <ul> <li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field</li> <li>5+ years of experience with Ruby and the Rails framework</li> <li>Ability to write clean, readable Ruby code</li> <li>Must have full stack experience using Rails, Heroku/AWS, RDBMS (PostreSql/Mongo DB), and React/Bootstrap/TypeScript UI</li> <li>Proficient with code versioning tools, e.g. Github</li> <li>Must enjoy learning new things and working with mature products</li> <li>Must be self-directed and work well in a remote team environment</li> <li>Any experience using Elixir and Phoenix LiveView is a plus</li> </ul>