Senior Ruby on Rails Consultant

Summary

Join a team of consultants dedicated to improving existing products and teams as a Remote Senior Ruby on Rails Consultant.

Requirements

• Significant Ruby on Rails experience
• Excellent knowledge of refactoring, application architecture, performance tuning, debugging, design patterns, and working effectively in legacy applications
• Experience with a client-facing role like consulting, teaching, or business development is also valuable

Responsibilities

• Work directly with clients to find ways to improve existing applications
• Lead by example with communication and advocate for how we work as consultants, especially in difficult situations
• Work closely with our clients, other developers, product managers, and designers to help solve unique problems
• Deliver high-quality, well-tested software
• Mentor both client and thoughtbot engineering teams in software best practices
• Advise on product prioritization, agile process, team culture, and communication

Benefits

• At least 20 paid annual leave/vacation days per year
• Paid holidays and paid sick days
• At least 12 weeks of fully paid parental leave for birthing parents, and at least 6 weeks of fully paid parental leave for non-birthing parents
• A monthly remote work stipend to offset the cost of internet, electricity, etc
• A remote workspace budget to setup their workspace