Ruby on Rails Developer

Company Description

Pyramid is a leading Information Technology Consulting services company headquartered in metropolitan Atlanta, GA with prime emphasis on the following service offerings: 

  • Staff Augmentation 
  • Lifecycle IT solutions 
  • Application Development & Support 
  • Outsourced Testing 
  • Mobile Development and Test Automation 

Job Description

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Job Title: Ruby on Rails developer

Location: Atlanta, GA

Duration: 12 Months + Contract


Responsibilities (including but not limited to):


A committed employee who works towards the success of the Team. Completing assignments in a timely manner and helping/leading other team members.


Responsibilities:

• Adding new features to our digital auction software

• Work in a team environment applying both Agile methodologies SCRUM and Extreme Programming (XP).  

• Ensuring our Agile team philosophy is followed and promoted, strong relationship building with the QA, BA, and Business Owners is central to this role

• Thrive to understand our industry to become a strong partner in the team, and a better consultant to our business owners

• Work with the other Agile teams for achieving the common cause of building a solid platform across Manheim

• Assist in production support and oncall duty as needed 

• Providing recommendations on tools to monitor and support all environments and implement as necessary

• Making process and systems improvement recommendations to assist the business in achieving its goals and objectives, leveraging best practices and professional experiences

• Collaborating closely with and assisting Site Operation and Quality Assurance teams when required to ensure timely delivery of new systems, enhancements and bug fixes

• Takes ownership in projects and suggests revising, repairing or expanding existing programs to increase operating efficiency.

• Develop and maintain unit tests for software components in development

• Maintain and develop expert knowledge of industry best practices


Qualifications (Required):

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field or equivalent work experience

• 5-15 years development experience in Ruby/Rails

• 3+ years in managing software applications including web based

• 3+ years’ experience working in large scale high performance web environments

• Strong leadership qualities with a proven track record

• Strong data analysis and basic statistics skills.

• Experience writing SQL queries and strong knowledge of relational database structures

• Experience writing AJAX modules and working knowledge of Javascript frameworks like ReactJS and AngularJS

• Ability to successfully resolve stressful production issues

• Familiarity with Continuous Integration tools like Jenkins

• Excellent code level unit testing skills

• Automated test designs

• Strong experience with repository tools like Git

• Experience using Application Servers 

• Excellent communication skills

• Excellent problem solving skills with strong attention to detail

• Strong knowledge of Internet/Web technologies and languages including Javascript, CSS and HTML

• User Interface (UI) development experience

• Exceptional problem solving skills


Qualifications (Preferred):

• Strong familiarity with REST

• Familiarity with NoSQL

• Unix admin knowledge

• Cloud computing

• Experience with one or more agile development methodologies, like SCRUM or XP



Looking forward to work with you 


Regards

Anumita Sharma

Pyramid Consulting, Inc.

Sr Executive - Resourcing

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O: 770-255-7632

Additional Information

We are not looking for just a resume; this person must be able to show their experience and proficiency in this area to be successful. 


Candidate must possess strong software development skills to create conceptual and reference content including working code samples would be preferred 


They should be able to provide samples of API reference documentation that include XSDs, XML and/or JSON response samples 




If you have participated actively in API development cycles, providing feedback on the APIs themselves, and can show samples of developer tutorials and, ideally, dynamic websites, we want to meet you.