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Company Description Emperen Technologies is a values-driven consulting company founded in 2010 that delivers real results for clients. Emperen builds strong relationships with clients and consultants to implement the vision of Fortune 500, non-profit, and startup companies. The company's flexible delivery model is tailored to help clients navigate and succeed in a technology-driven landscape. About The Role This is a contract, remote role for a Lead Ruby on Rails (RoR) & Python Developer at Emperen Technologies. As a Lead, you will play a pivotal role in designing, developing, and maintaining robust web applications, leveraging your expertise in both Ruby on Rails and Python. You will be responsible for overseeing the technical aspects of projects, providing mentorship to junior and mid-level developers, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality, scalable solutions. This position requires a hands-on approach to coding, strong leadership capabilities, and a commitment to best practices in software development. Key Responsibilities Lead the end-to-end design, development, and maintenance of complex web applications using Ruby on Rails and Python. Provide technical leadership and mentorship to a team of developers, fostering a collaborative and high-performing environment. Conduct thorough code reviews, ensuring adherence to coding standards, performance optimization, and architectural best practices. Collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and other stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical specifications and deliver innovative solutions. Architect and implement scalable, secure, and high-performance backend systems and APIs. Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve complex technical issues, ensuring application stability and reliability. Drive continuous improvement initiatives in development processes, tools, and methodologies. Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends in Ruby on Rails, Python, and front-end development, recommending and implementing relevant advancements. Contribute to the overall technical strategy and roadmap for : Required Skills & Experience Minimum of 7 years of overall professional experience in software development. A minimum of 6 years of dedicated, hands-on experience with Ruby on Rails. A minimum of 6 years of dedicated, hands-on experience with Python. Strong understanding and practical experience with front-end technologies, including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and modern frameworks like React.js. Proficiency with relational databases (e., PostgreSQL, MySQL) and ORM libraries (e. , ActiveRecord, SQLAlchemy). Expertise in Git and robust version control workflows. Familiarity with containerization tools like Docker and experience deploying applications on cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure). Solid understanding and practical experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies. Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and debugging skills. Strong communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts Skills & Experience : Experience with microservices architecture. Familiarity with Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines. Experience with testing frameworks (e. , RSpec for Ruby, Pytest for Python, Jest for JavaScript). Demonstrated experience in leading small to medium-sized development teams. Location : Remote (ref:hirist.tech) Show more Show less
