Ruby on Rails Developer

We Work Remotely

We Work Remotely, is looking for a talented Intermediate Full Stack Ruby on Rails Developer to join our team.
 
Who you are:
  • You have a genuine desire to grow as a Ruby on Rails Developer
  • You have a passion for solving complex technical problems with elegant solutions. 
  • You thrive in a collaborative environment, welcome feedback and exhibit strong attention to detail
  • You’re comfortable in a fast-paced environment with little red tape and have the ability to make an immediate impact
  • Solid coding chops and comfort working across the entire stack
  • A passion for building clean, intuitive user experiences


What we're looking for:
  • Basic understanding of the Ruby programming language and Rails framework
  • Moderate proficiency in Javascript
  • 3+ years of professional full-stack web development
  • Previous experience maintaining production applications
  • Focus on writing clear, maintainable, tested code
  • Experience with Git, continuous integration and regular deployments
  • Understanding and appreciation of UX and usability 
  • Excellent written communication skills
     
Nice to haves:
  • An eye for design and ability to produce pixel-perfect apps from high-fidelity designs
  • Familiarity with NoSQL databases such as MongoDB and Redis
  • Proficiency with at least one major client-side JavaScript framework (React, Angular, Ember, etc.)
  • Proficiency in at least one modern programming language (Python, Ruby, Java, etc.)
  • DevOps experience with AWS
  • Familiarity with Heroku and scaling production applications proficiently 


Who we are:
 
We Work Remotely is a small remote team who just happens to live in the same city, beautiful Victoria, BC, Canada. 🇨🇦 We’re passionate about creating awesome communities and making jobs more accessible to everyone. Our stable and relaxed working environment is balanced with a natural curiosity to test and try new things while maintaining a strong foundation for communication and collaboration to thrive. Adopting an outcome-driven approach, we take pride in working hard while supporting work-life balance and embracing a high culture of trust.
 
 
Benefits:
  • Freedom to choose when and where you work from
  • Unlimited vacation days, plus your local stat holidays
  • Healthcare benefits package