Ruby on Rails Developer

As a Senior Developer at Onit, you will use your knowledge and experience as part of a team that designs and implements new features and APIs as part of the OnitX AppBuilder Platform Development team. The primary focus of this position will be on enhancing the engine that enables our Products team to build applications that we sell in the Legal Tech market. The ideal candidate will be able to work independently on either Front End or Back End development as well as demonstrate a willingness to learn to growth the breadth of their skills and become more of a full stack developer. Strong candidates will understand the benefits of collaborative design and development and will be able to mentor more junior development and QA resources. This is an exciting time at Onit as we embark on our journey to build the next evolution of our platform product!The current tech stack includes Ruby on Rails, React, JavaScript and PostgreSQL. We deploy to AWS. We are an agile software development shop and believe in automated testing. If you’re a good fit, you will be able to learn and recommend new technologies, languages, or development environments that we need in the future.

Location:US - Remote

Responsibilities:Plan, build and launch features for our productsHelp to solve business problems including performance improvement of existing softwareEvaluate emerging technologies continually to identify opportunities, trends and best practices to strengthen development practices and improve productivityWork closely with our designers and project management team to craft well thought out user experiencesWork closely with Product Management and provide analysis on complexity and effort required for completion of new features and initiatives.Estimate development tasks and meet deadlines in collaboration with the team

Skills/Qualifications:Degree in Computer Science or other similar disciplines is preferred5+ years of experience using current language(s) for web developmentDemonstrated leadership in projects preferably including examples in: Ruby on RailsJavaScript, Typescript, ReactIntermediate to Advanced knowledge of the SQL language and relational databases. Experience with PostgreSQL is a plus.Demonstrated understanding of full cycle development leveraging Agile methodologiesAbility to work and develop in Mac/Linux environment

Key Skills

• CSS
• Ruby on Rails
• OOP