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Ruby on Rails Developer - Remote

YO IT Consulting
Chicago, IL Remote Full Time
POSTED ON 6/3/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/2/2026
Job Title: Staff Ruby Engineer

Job Type: Contractor

Location: Remote

Job Summary

We are seeking expert-level Staff Ruby Engineers to join our candidate pool for future projects with our customers teams. As a member of our network, you will have the opportunity to take on impactful, challenging assignments that drive architectural excellence and technical leadership in innovative environments.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and architect robust, scalable systems and services using Ruby and Rails
  • Lead the development of APIs and service-oriented architectures to enable seamless integrations
  • Drive performance optimization efforts across applications and databases
  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to define and implement technical solutions
  • Establish and uphold best practices in code quality, testing, and deployment
  • Mentor and guide engineers, fostering a culture of learning and technical excellence
  • Provide technical leadership throughout the software development lifecycle

Required Skills And Qualifications

  • Expert proficiency in Ruby and Ruby on Rails
  • Extensive experience in system design and architecture for mission-critical applications
  • Advanced skills in relational and non-relational database design
  • Proven track record of performance optimization and scalability improvements
  • Strong background in API design and service-oriented architecture
  • Demonstrated mentorship abilities and team leadership experience
  • Passion for delivering high-quality, maintainable, and well-tested code

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working on large, distributed systems
  • Background in cloud platforms and DevOps practices
  • Contributions to the open-source Ruby or Rails communities

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