Ruby Developer

Ruby Developer

Malden, MA 02148 12 + Months

Onsite Day 1: Hybrid Model: 2 - 3 Days Onsite

Overview:

The software engineer will provide analysis, design, development, and implementation of software applications. In the analyst role, the selected candidate will create flow charts and diagrams, while as a programmer, he/she will recommend the design, write code, debug, and prepare documentation. The developer will develop web enabled applications using web services with database connectivity, working in a team setting with information technology professionals, and program staff.

Tasks and Deliverables:

• Develops work flow diagrams, data flow diagrams and data mapping documents.
• Creates functional specifications, designs, and wireframes from business requirements used to develop software applications.
• Codes application elements using Ruby on Rails, CSS/SCSS/HTML, and HTML5 and checks all code in/out of a central repository to ensure code integrity and version control.
• Writes well-tested Ruby code to develop new applications, fix bugs, and create new enhancements in existing or new web applications.
• Creates normalized data models and schemas based on analyzing business processes and legacy data.
• Configures and deploys multi-tiered cloud-based application infrastructure.
• Configures and deploys continuous integration service to ensure rapid deployment of tested features.
• Troubleshoots, debugs and optimizes code to ensure performance and security requirements.
• Works with web administrator for all web application releases and product integration.
• Provides quality control/assurance to systems and programming activities including determining root cause of form/feature failure, taking corrective actions, coordinating testing, and implementing changes.
• Conducts prototype and pilot reviews with End Users to ensure functionality before full implementation.
• Works with QA, and other IT staff, as warranted to expedite software fixes that affect production, data quality, and access.
• Conducts thorough research of existing and emerging technologies.
• Communicates effectively with stakeholders, technical support staff, and project teams.