Ruby on Rails (RoR) Architect - Part Time

Ruby on Rails Architect

Ruby on Rails backend development, frontend technologies (React/Angular/Vue), and system design

Key Responsibilities

Project Delivery

• Architect, design, and implement scalable, secure, and high-performing applications using

  Ruby on Rails

  .
• Collaborate with product, backend, and frontend teams to translate business requirements into robust technical solutions.
• Develop and optimize APIs (REST/GraphQL), database schemas, and background processing (Sidekiq/Resque).
• Provide guidance on

  frontend integration

  with modern frameworks (React, Angular, or Vue) to deliver seamless user experiences.
• Ensure best practices in

  performance optimization, security, CI/CD integration, and cloud deployments

  (AWS/Azure/GCP).
• Review code, troubleshoot issues, and provide mentorship to developers.

Interview & Evaluation

• Conduct

  technical interviews

  for mid-to-senior-level candidates across

  Ruby on Rails and frontend development

  .
• Evaluate candidates’ skills in

  RoR architecture, problem-solving, and frontend integration

  .
• Create and refine coding tests, case studies, and interview processes.
• Provide structured feedback and recommendations to support final hiring decisions.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• 10+ years of software development experience with

  5+ years in Ruby on Rails architecture and system design

  .
• Strong knowledge of

  RoR MVC, ActiveRecord, caching strategies, background jobs (Sidekiq/Resque)

  .
• Proficiency in

  frontend technologies

  : React.js, Angular, or Vue.js, along with HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript (ES6+).
• Expertise in

  databases

  (PostgreSQL, MySQL, Redis) and query optimization.
• Experience in

  API design, integration, and frontend-backend collaboration

  .
• Hands-on knowledge of

  CI/CD, Docker/Kubernetes, and cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP)

  .
• Proven experience in

  conducting technical interviews, leading teams, or mentoring engineers

  .
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills.

Nice to Have

• Exposure to

  microservices architecture

  and large-scale SaaS platforms.
• Contributions to

  open-source RoR or frontend projects

  .
• Knowledge of

  GraphQL, WebSockets, and real-time applications

  .