Ruby on Rails Candidates - Freelancing (SW01)

Swivel Group
ContractColombo, Sri Lanka

Swivel Group, headquartered in Australia is best known for building and implementing custom solutions for businesses to enable them to innovate, scale and compete at a global standard. We've been around since 2019, with a team growing beyond 160+ employees that help us challenge and innovate for our partners across the software, digital, and finance landscapes.

Our Brands: Swivel Tech, Swivel Finance, Swivel Talent, and Swivel Foundation

Role Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled Ruby on Rails Tech Lead to join our development team and assist in building out the back-end infrastructure for our application. As a Ruby on Rails Engineer, you will primarily focus on developing and maintaining API endpoints that will power our React front end.

Responsibilities:

  • Guiding the development team to design, develop, and implement scalable and efficient API endpoints using Ruby on Rails.
  • Build out the necessary back-end functionality to support the front-end requirements, ensuring seamless integration and smooth user experience.
  • Participate in the entire software development lifecycle, including requirements gathering, design, coding, testing, and deployment.
  • Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code following industry best practices and coding standards.
  • Optimize and improve the performance of existing API endpoints to ensure optimal response times and efficient data retrieval.
  • Troubleshoot and debug any issues or bugs that arise in the back-end infrastructure and provide timely resolutions.
  • Collaborate with front-end developers to understand their requirements and provide assistance and guidance when needed.
  • Conduct thorough testing of the developed APIs to ensure functionality, reliability, and data integrity.
  • Stay up to date with the latest trends and advancements in Ruby on Rails development and suggest improvements or alternative solutions when appropriate.

Years of Experience:

Minimum 8+ years of software development experience with 6+ years of Ruby on Rails and at least 3 years of team leading experience.

Must Have Skills:

  • Ruby on Rails: 6+ Years
  • Architectural & Design Exposure: 2+ Years
  • Cloud Experience: AWS 3+ Years
  • Experience with RDMBS: Postgres SQL
  • Elastic Search: 2+ years
  • Experience with Restful APIs
  • Unit Testing
  • Experience with Agile Software Development
  • Troubleshooting existing applications

Nice to Have Skills:

  • Experience working with React.js
  • Kubernetes and Container Orchestration

Required Attributes:

  • Leadership skills
  • Strong interest in learning and ability to adapt to new technologies.
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Interest in practicing agile and governance

Benefits

What We Can Offer You:

· A dynamic and supportive working environment

· Full medical benefits

· Training & Development

· Flexible and hybrid working arrangements

· Attractive remuneration

Work Culture

Swivel promotes a culture of positivity, openness, growth, collaboration, and fairness within our work environment. Individual development matters to us. We put in a sincere effort to help our team grow on professional and personal levels.

Swivel Values

Trust: a confident relationship in our staff, that would adhere to transparency and honesty in our dealings

Innovation: initiative, collaboration, challenging the industry and continuously evolving

Premium:Top talent, going above and beyond and treating your workplace as your own business

Respect:Everyone matters and so do their ideas

Team:Be supportive, welcoming, community, family-oriented and as strong as our weakest

Our Channels

Website - https://swiveltech.io

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/swivel.group/

Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/swivelgroupau

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/swivelgroupau/

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