Ruby on Rails Developer
2 hours ago

Job description
Title: Ruby on Rails (ROR) Developer –
Location: 100% Remote within Canada (must be physically based in Canada)
Type: Contract (independent-Contractor / C2C / T4 to be agreed)
Summary
We are looking to hire a
Ruby on Rails Developer
with strong
experience for a fully remote, Canada‑based contract role. The developer will own backend and frontend features, working end‑to‑end on scalable web applications built on a Rails API and modern UI.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain
Ruby on Rails
backend services and APIs following best practices (RESTful endpoints, background jobs, etc.). - Implement and enhance
components, views, and state management for a rich front‑end experience. - Collaborate with product, UX, and other engineers to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
- Write clean, testable, and well‑documented code in both Ruby and JavaScript/TypeScript where applicable.
- Optimize application performance and troubleshoot issues across the full stack (database, Rails, , browser).
- Work with Git‑based workflows (feature branches, pull requests, code reviews) and CI pipelines.
- Participate in Agile ceremonies, provide estimates, and help plan and deliver sprint commitments.
Core Skills & Experience
- Strong commercial experience with
Ruby on Rails
(models, controllers, views, ActiveRecord, background jobs). - Solid
experience building SPAs or complex front ends (components, routing, state management). - Comfortable working full‑stack: integrating front ends with Rails backends and RESTful APIs.
- Good understanding of relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL/MySQL) and query optimization.
- Experience writing unit and integration tests (RSpec, Minitest, Jest, Vitest, Cypress, etc.).
- Proficiency with
Git
and collaborative development workflows. - Based in
Canada
, able to work remotely with good communication and self‑management.
Nice to have: experience with cloud platforms (AWS/Azure), Docker, GraphQL, or TypeScript,ROR
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