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# Technical Lead specializing in Ruby and Ruby

- **Company:** PROPERTY RENOVATING CAPITAL GROUP, LLC
- **Location:** United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $120,000.0 - $165,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Amazon Web Services, Automation of Tests, Microsoft Azure, Software Quality, Code Review, Information Systems, Continuous Integration, Software Design Patterns, Distributed Systems, Performance Tuning, Software Architecture, Ruby on Rails, Ruby, Zero Trust Network Access, Software Engineering, Software Systems, Systems Integration, Enterprise Software Applications, Spring Cloud, ReactJS, Spring-boot, Software Security, Backend, Event Driven Architecture, Containerization, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Graphql, Cloud Migration, Restful APIs, Software Version Control, Devsecops, Serverless Computing, Docker, Microservices
- **Published:** August 18, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/c8d84ec0-73d7-4dd1-909f-de14bf084f76

## About the Role

* A senior technical leader who enjoys solving complex engineering problems at scale
 * Strong in backend architecture, distributed systems, and modern software engineering design
 * Comfortable leading technical conversations and influencing engineering direction
 * Collaborative, proactive, and solutions-oriented
 * Passionate about building secure, high-quality software in mission-driven environments, * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or related field (or equivalent experience)
 * 9+ years of professional experience in software engineering, including enterprise application development
 * Technical leadership, mentoring, code reviews, and architecture ownership
 * Strong hands-on experience with Ruby, Ruby on Rails, React, Java, Spring Boot, and REST APIs
 * Experience designing distributed systems, microservices, integrations, and scalable enterprise applications
 * Strong understanding of software architecture, system design, design patterns, and engineering best practices
 * Experience building cloud-native applications in AWS/Azure
 * Experience with CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, source control, and DevSecOps workflows
 * Knowledge of secure software development principles, API security, and application security best practices
 * Experience troubleshooting production systems, performance tuning, and operational support
 * Strong communication and technical leadership skills

Nice to Have

 * Experience with containerization (Docker/Kubernetes), event-driven architecture, or serverless platforms
 * Familiarity with Zero Trust principles and secure systems integration
 * Experience supporting federal government agencies

## Description

CTG is seeking a Technical Lead specializing in Ruby and Ruby on Rails to support the design, development, and modernization of mission-critical federal software systems. This role is ideal for a senior technical leader who brings strong backend architecture expertise, systems thinking, and hands-on engineering experience to lead the development of scalable, secure, and maintainable applications across complex enterprise environments.
You Will Get To

 * Lead design, development, and modernization of enterprise software systems supporting federal mission needs
 * Drive engineering efforts across the full software development lifecycle, from architecture through deployment
 * Build scalable, secure, and maintainable backend applications using modern engineering best practices
 * Architect and develop APIs using REST and GraphQL
 * Lead system design discussions, architecture reviews, and technical decision-making
 * Partner with product, architecture, DevSecOps, and infrastructure teams to deliver integrated technical solutions
 * Troubleshoot complex application, integration, and system performance issues
 * Contribute to cloud modernization, application refactoring, and platform engineering improvements
 * Mentor junior and mid-level engineers while establishing engineering standards and best practices
 * Support secure software delivery, code quality, testing automation, and CI/CD pipeline integration
 * Translate business and mission requirements into technical implementation strategies


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