Ruby on Rails Engineer

Premier Talent Partners
San Francisco, CA, United States
28 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
2 years minimum
Compensation
$112,320.0 - $158,080.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Clean Code Principles Web Accessibility Agile Methodology Amazon Web Services Automation of Tests Continuous Integration Software Debugging Github Pair Programming Ruby on Rails Web Content Accessibility Guidelines Web Applications
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Test-Driven Development (TDD)

Job description

We are seeking a talented Ruby on Rails Engineer for a contract role supporting a client-facing Tax Benefits product. This remote opportunity offers an engaging environment where you’ll contribute to all phases of the product lifecycle-from prototyping and feature development to operating scalable technical systems. Collaborating within an agile team, you’ll help enhance user experiences and ensure reliable delivery of vital features. This role is suited for an experienced full-stack engineer with a passion for building accessible, high-quality web applications., * Develop, test, and deploy high-quality features for a government-focused tax benefits platform using Ruby on Rails and modern web technologies.

  • Debug, troubleshoot, and resolve production issues efficiently, gaining versatility across multiple tech systems.
  • Write automated tests, implement monitoring solutions, and ensure high service reliability.
  • Collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and researchers to translate user feedback into tangible features.
  • Design scalable, maintainable solutions that prioritize clean code and best practices.
  • Break down tasks, estimate effort, and prioritize work effectively within an agile environment.
  • Mentor junior team members and share knowledge to foster team growth.
  • Stay current with industry best practices around web accessibility (WCAG 2.2 or similar) and modern development workflows.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of professional experience as a full-stack software engineer.
  • 2+ years of hands-on experience with Ruby on Rails.
  • 2+ years of experience managing AWS infrastructure and tooling.
  • 2+ years working within Agile and Scrum methodologies, including pair programming, scoping, and estimating.
  • Strong proficiency with modern web development tools and practices, including GitHub, CI/CD, TDD, and web accessibility standards.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal guidance and deliver high-quality solutions on time.

Preferred Skills & Experience:

  • Experience with TDD and automated testing frameworks.
  • Knowledge of GitHub best practices and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Familiarity with web accessibility (WCAG 2.2 or similar).
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to mentor others.
  • Experience in government or highly regulated environments is a plus.

Benefits & conditions

3.63.6 out of 5 stars San Francisco, CA 94103 Remote $54 - $76 an hour - Temporary, Contract, Pulled from the full job description

  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Paid holidays, At Premier Talent Partners, we are a people-centered recruitment firm with a strong focus on skills-based hiring. We specialize in placing individuals in roles ranging from entry-level to VP level across various fields, including Customer Success, Sales & Marketing, Finance & Accounting, Administrative, HR, Operations, and Technology. Our expertise spans contract/temporary, temporary-to-permanent, permanent, and employer-of-record services, and we are committed to equitable & inclusive hiring practices on a national scale.

Benefits: Eligible employees may have access to benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, paid holidays, and other company-sponsored programs, subject to eligibility requirements. (If this is a contract role: This position is not eligible for company-sponsored benefits unless otherwise required by law.)

If you have an interest in exploring other positions similar to this one, please note that compensation ranges and benefits offerings may vary by role and assignment.

We do consider applications from qualified candidates with prior arrests and conviction records, in accordance with applicable regulations.

Work authorization: At this time, we are unable to offer employment sponsorship.

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