Lead Developer - Ruby on Rails (ROR)

You are an experienced Senior Ruby on Rails Developer with 10+ years of professional experience. Your expertise includes deep knowledge of Ruby on Rails, strong backend development skills, and the ability to design scalable and high-performing web applications. In this role, you will be responsible for architecting, developing, and optimizing applications while also mentoring junior developers and enforcing best coding practices. Your skills should include proficiency in SQL databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL databases (Redis, MongoDB), background job processing tools (Sidekiq, Resque, Delayed Job), building and consuming RESTful APIs and GraphQL, as well as frontend technologies like JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and frameworks such as React or Vue.js. Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, and CI/CD pipelines is also required, along with a strong understanding of software architecture, design patterns, and best practices. Your key responsibilities will involve designing, developing, and maintaining secure, scalable, and high-performance web applications using Ruby on Rails. You will be expected to write clean, efficient code following best practices like TDD and BDD, optimize application performance and security, and define system architecture and database designs. Collaboration with cross-functional teams, mentoring junior developers, and driving continuous improvement in development processes are also essential aspects of this role. Furthermore, you will be responsible for implementing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines for efficient deployment, working with Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, or other cloud platforms to optimize infrastructure, and troubleshooting production issues to improve system reliability. Your role will play a crucial part in the success and growth of the team and the organization as a whole.,