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As a Senior Ruby on Rails Developer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining high-performance web applications using Ruby on Rails. Your expertise in Ruby on Rails, strong problem-solving skills, and ability to lead development projects will be instrumental in delivering robust, scalable, and user-centric software solutions. Join us in shaping the future of our products and making a significant impact in the software development landscape.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the development of web applications using Ruby on Rails, ensuring adherence to best practices, coding standards, and industry guidelines.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior developers. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive product excellence and innovation.
• Participate in end-to-end software development, from initial requirements gathering to deployment and maintenance.
• Design and implement new features and functionalities, ensuring they align with business requirements and deliver exceptional user experiences.
• Design and optimize database schemas and queries to ensure efficient data storage and retrieval.
• Conduct thorough testing and debugging to identify and resolve software defects and technical issues.
• Analyze application performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement optimization techniques to enhance application speed and responsiveness.

Preferred Skills:

• Previous experience in [specific industry or domain relevant to the company] is advantageous.
• Contributions to open-source Ruby on Rails projects or participation in Ruby developer communities.
• Familiarity with Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) processes.
• Experience with front-end frameworks and libraries such as React or Vue.js.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
• Proven experience as a Ruby on Rails Developer, with a minimum of [X] years of hands-on experience in Ruby on Rails development.
• Expertise in Ruby on Rails framework and its best practices. Proficiency in Ruby programming language.
• Strong understanding of web application architecture, object-oriented programming, and software design patterns.
• Experience with front-end technologies such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
• Solid knowledge of relational databases, particularly SQL, and experience with database design and optimization.
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs and web services integration. Understanding of JSON and XML data formats.
• Knowledge of testing frameworks, such as RSpec, and experience with test-driven development (TDD).
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to debug and resolve complex technical issues.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities, with the capacity to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.