Senior Ruby Engineer

Learning Tapestry

United States

2 years ago

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Headquarters: United States
URL: https://learningtapestry.com

What we’re looking for

You’re an exceptional professional software engineer with at least 5 years of software engineering experience. You’re comfortable in multiple languages including Ruby on Rails and embrace new approaches to solve problems. We expect you to start from 20-25 and then grow to 35-40 hours per week. You must have at least 3 hours of overlap with US Eastern time-zone.

Our typical project stack is Ruby, Ruby on Rails, JavaScript, Bootstrap, React, and PostgreSQL. We highly value effective software architecture, test-driven development methods, and good project management methodology. We have a strong CI and deployment pipeline that enables us to focus on writing good software.

Required Skills and Experience

You have either:
- Computer Science or Engineering degree or other STEM degree, or
- Exceptional professional software engineer experience and expertise
You have very good written communication skills, fluent written English, and comfortable, clear spoken English.
At least five years of Software Engineering Experience.
Write clean, self-explanatory code using S.O.L.I.D. and design patterns
TDD
Senior with Ruby on Rails
React or similar complex UI development environments
CSS / Javascript / Typescript front-end UI development
Experience developing and consuming APIs
Experience with SQL DBs. Specifically experience with Postgres a plus, as we use mainly Postgres. DB experience on NoSQL considered, combined with a strong motivation to learn relational approaches too.
Experience working in collaborative environments using git (e.g. GitHub).
Comfortable using ticket-based technical project management (e.g., GitHub tickets and boards)
Must have some availability that overlaps with our clients in New York (UTC -5) and California (UTC -8)