Remote Ruby Developer

Summary

Blackbird Collective is collaborating with innovative startups to find Backend Engineers. Candidates must have at least 3 years of professional experience in Back-end development and a good understanding of Ruby syntax. Additional requirements include basic front-end knowledge, experience in automated testing, and familiarity with MVC, Mocking, RESTful, and ORM. Preferred qualifications include knowledge of analyzing system metrics, experience with Cloud-based infrastructure, SQL and NoSQL databases, Service Oriented Architectures, and modern frontend frameworks.

Requirements

• At least 3 years of professional experience in Back-end development
• Good understanding of the syntax of Ruby and its nuances
• Basic understanding of front-end technologies, such as JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3
• Experience in automated testing
• Familiarity with MVC, Mocking, RESTful, and ORM
• Good command of spoken and written English
• Prior experience of working in agile methodology

Responsibilities

Support existing teams at innovative startups as a Backend Engineer

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of analyzing metrics about system health and performance
• Experience in using Cloud-based infrastructure, SQL, and NoSQL databases
• Experience with Service Oriented Architectures and scaling databases
• Experience with modern frontend frameworks like React and Vue.JS