Full time Ruby on Rails Developer

Company Description

Shore is an IT and strategy consulting firm focusing on innovation in the public sector. We deliver services and tools that advance public sector organizations and the services they provide. 

Shore’s working environment is flexible, collaborative, and down to earth. We work hard and deliver exceptional quality, but don’t take ourselves too seriously in doing so. 

What it’s like to work at Shore:

• Flexible culture and working environment
• Opportunities to learn and advance
• Contribute to innovative projects
• Be encouraged to bring your own ideas forward

Job Description

The Ruby on Rails Developer would join our Digital Delivery practice and contribute to the design and development of internal and client-facing applications.

• Involvement in architecting, developing, reviewing, and testing of new features for internal and client-based projects
• Primary focus on our main application developed using Ruby on Rails and VueJS / NodeJS
• Interaction with clients as part of the development team where necessary
• Option to attend team-building events and develop solid working relationships with your colleagues
• Flexible work environment paired with your responsibility to clearly understand deadlines and quality of deliverables.

Qualifications

• 3+ Years of Experience with Ruby / Ruby on Rails
• 3+ Years with front-end technologies (VueJs/React/Angular 2+ - Typescript preferred)
• Experience with Linux
• Experience with RDBMS (Postgresql preferred)
• Experience with Asynchronous Job Processing (Redis, Delayed Job etc)
• Exceptional understanding of the basics of front-end technologies such as JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3
• Proficient with distributed source control systems like Git, Mercurial

Highly desired:

• Keen eye for UI/UX design
• Experience with performance debugging and benchmarking
• Experience with other languages and web frameworks such as django (Python), (Spring Framework) Java, Sinatra (Ruby)
• Some understanding of DevOps practices with a willingness to get your hands dirty with day to day devops. Working with GitLab CI, Chef, docker

Additional Information

This is a full-time, permanent role. We provide a competitive salary and benefits. Prior to an interview, selected applicants will receive an assessment of your development skills.