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# Ruby on Rails Engineer

- **Company:** Quantum Technologies
- **Location:** Austin, TX, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $131,040.0
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Clean Code Principles, HTML, JavaScript (Programming Language), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Code Review, Databases, Database Queries, Software Debugging, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Model View Controller (MVC), Object-Oriented Software Development, Performance Tuning, Scrum Methodology, Ruby on Rails, Ruby, Software Engineering, Systems Integration, Web Services, Test-Driven Development (TDD), Rspec, Indexer, Backend, Git, Git Flow, Front End Software Development, Restful APIs, Software Version Control
- **Published:** October 28, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/a22080a6-2e42-4b72-8791-4e04fa10016e

## About the Role

* Senior Ruby on Rails Developer with 5+ years of software development experience specializing in full-stack web applications.
 * Hands-on expertise in building scalable, secure backend systems using Ruby, Ruby on Rails, MVC architecture, and Object-Oriented Programming principles.
 * Proven track record of designing, developing, and integrating robust RESTful APIs and third-party web services.
 * Strong command of database management, complex SQL querying, schema design, and performance optimization using PostgreSQL and MySQL.
 * Skilled in frontend integration using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and modern UI components alongside Rails applications.
 * Dedicated to test-driven development (TDD) using RSpec and Minitest to deliver reliable, high-quality code.
 * Proficient in version control, branching strategies, and collaborative workflows using Git.
 * Experienced in application debugging, memory profiling, database indexing, and enforcing security best practices.
 * Active contributor in Agile/Scrum teams, participating in sprint planning, code reviews, and cross-functional feature delivery.
 * Strong communicator and problem-solver skilled at translating technical requirements into clean, scalable software solutions.