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Recruitment agency · Pavago KenyaRuby on Rails Developer
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About this role
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Role overview
A client represented by Pavago is seeking a Ruby on Rails Developer to work remotely from Kenya during U.S. business hours. This role is suited for experienced developers who specialise in building and maintaining scalable web applications and APIs using Ruby on Rails and PostgreSQL.
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What you will do
- Build and maintain production Ruby on Rails applications and backend services.
- Develop business logic and internal tools using Ruby, Rails, ActiveRecord, and MVC architecture.
- Design and maintain RESTful APIs and integrate with third-party APIs and payment systems.
- Create and manage background jobs and asynchronous workflows using Sidekiq or Resque.
- Write unit, integration, and system tests to ensure code quality and participate in code reviews.
- Troubleshoot production issues, improve API response times, and monitor application health using relevant tools.
- Follow secure development practices and help reduce technical debt for long-term maintainability.
Requirements
- At least 3 years of professional experience in Ruby on Rails development.
- Strong skills in Ruby, Rails, ActiveRecord, and MVC architecture.
- Experience with PostgreSQL or MySQL database management.
- Proficiency in building and integrating REST APIs.
- Experience with Sidekiq or Resque for background job processing.
- Familiarity with Redis, caching strategies, and background processing.
- Experience using Git and CI/CD pipelines.
- Ability to work remotely during U.S. business hours.
- Strong debugging and problem-solving skills.
Benefits
The role offers a fully remote working environment with opportunities for growth into senior engineering and leadership positions. Specific salary and benefits are not stated.
How to apply
Apply through the employer's official contact by submitting your application before the closing date. The employer has not published a closing date.