Senior Ruby and Node Developer

Responsibilities:Lead the development and refactoring of Ruby and Node.js applications, ensuring scalability, reliability, and performance.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and deliver high-quality software solutions.Refactor and optimize legacy codebases, improving application performance and simplifying the overall architecture.Work on integrating third-party APIs and services within applications.Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code.Perform code reviews, provide mentorship, and foster a collaborative environment.Work on troubleshooting, debugging, and optimizing application performance.Required Skills and Qualifications:8+ years of experience in Ruby on Rails development.4+ years of experience in Node.js development.Proven experience in refactoring and optimizing existing applications.Strong knowledge of object-oriented programming principles, design patterns, and best practices.Proficient in working with RESTful APIs, databases (SQL, NoSQL), and server-side technologies.Experience with version control systems (Git).Familiarity with containerization and orchestration tools (Docker, Kubernetes).Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills.Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively within a team.Knowledge of front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) is a plus.Preferred Qualifications:Experience with microservices architecture.Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS).Experience with automated testing and CI/CD pipelines.Department: Preferred VendorsThis is a contract position