Ruby on Rails Engineer

LocationRemote

Job typeFull-time

LevelL3

TeamEngineering

Role Overview

Ravn is a digital product development agency that partners with companies to build exceptional software. We specialize in building and designing world-class mobile and web applications and are looking for exceptional engineers to join our company.

At Ravn, we do quality work at lightning speed. The only way to consistently meet requirements with a high degree of confidence is to hire people who share a passion for technology and are focused on building software the right way. We deliver digital solutions - done right, on time, every time.

As a Rails Engineer, you will be at the heart of Ravn's engineering process that empowers high-performance teams to quickly develop and deliver exceptional products. We are focused on solving the hardest, most interesting challenges of developing software at scale without sacrificing stability, quality, velocity, or code health. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to solve complex problems for clients in the US and work on delivering new features, maintaining and ensuring the quality and responsiveness of Rails applications. You will also be asked to participate in setting architecture direction for development projects, mentor and assist junior team members and perform detailed code reviews.

Ravn offers our team members exposure to diverse technical challenges and accelerated career growth.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience
• Strong communicator
• Excellent written and verbal skills in English
• Fluency with modern Ruby and Ruby on Rails
• Strong understanding of common Ruby gems
• Hands-on experience writing and maintaining Ruby on Rails applications
• Strong understanding and experience with networking using REST, GraphQL, or WebSockets

Preferred Qualifications

• Extremely comfortable writing Unit Tests
• Experience with deploying Rails applications
• Strong understanding of standard web design patterns
• Familiarity with profiling application processes
• Experience with CI/CD tools
• Experience working on Open Source Libraries

Location:

This position is open to candidates based anywhere in Latin America and is fully remote. Candidates located near our offices in Arequipa, Peru or San Salvador, El Salvador have the option to work in a hybrid in-office/remote arrangement. While office attendance is not mandatory, regular or occasional visits to the office is valued.