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# Ruby on Rails Developer

- **Company:** M9 Consulting
- **Location:** Plano, TX, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Unit Testing, Cloud Computing, Code Review, Databases, Continuous Integration, Python (Programming Language), PostgreSQL, MySQL, Ruby on Rails, Software Engineering, Web Applications, Concurrency, Caching, Backend, Git, Front End Software Development, Restful APIs, Serverless Computing
- **Published:** July 30, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/ed58eadb-2299-428a-8878-e860bdbdfb5e

## About the Role

* 6-8 years of software development experience
 * Strong Ruby on Rails experience
 * Working knowledge of Python
 * Experience with REST APIs
 * Experience with PostgreSQL or MySQL
 * Git and basic CI/CD knowledge
 * Unit testing experience Strong experience in building scalable and performant web applications using Python and related frameworks Expertise in advanced Python concepts like concurrency, caching, etc. Experience in optimizing web applications for performance and scalability Familiarity with serverless architecture and cloud-based development Experience in leading teams of Python developers and providing technical guidance

## Description

We are looking for a Senior Ruby on Rails Engineer with 6-9 years of experience building backend applications and APIs. Should have solid Rails experience plus working knowledge of Python and databases., * Build and maintain web applications using Ruby on Rails

 * Develop and support REST APIs
 * Write clean, testable code
 * Fix bugs and improve performance
 * Work with product, frontend, and QA teams
 * Review code and support releases


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