Job Description :
Title: Ruby on Rails lead

Location: Portland, OR

Duration: 24+ Months contract

Rate: Best on C2C

Team handling exp is mandatory.

Job Description:

As a full-stack Lead Ruby on Rails developer , you will support our customer in developing and maintaining new and existing Ruby on Rails based applications that are critical for the program organization.

Responsibilities:

Develop and maintain new and existing Ruby on Rails based applications

Design new relational data models and update existing ones using MySQL databases

Develop low fidelity UI mock-ups using tools like Balsamiq or equivalent

Develop code for both front-end and back-end components

Utilize responsive web design techniques in ensuring the UI is mobile optimized

Adhere to Section 508 guidelines and compliance requirements

Apply Behavior Driven Development (BDD) techniques and automate tests using Cucumber/Gherkin

Embrace agile development process adapting to scrum and kanban methodologies as appropriate

Develop architecture diagrams, system documentation and any other instructional materials as required


Required Qualifications:

5 years of dedicated Ruby on Rails development experience

Expert knowledge of JavaScript, JQuery, AJAX, MySQL, and Git/SVN version control system.

Expert knowledge of BDD and related tools namely Cucumber and Gherkin

Familiar and comfortable with tools like Vagrant to spin up virtual environments

Solid metadata modeling expertise and implementing schemas using MySQL tools