Location Vancouver, BC, Canada Position Overview We are seeking a talented and experienced Senior Software Developer who is excited to build a cutting-edge, research-driven system for assessing, learning, and practicing interpersonal skills. The ideal candidate will have at least five years of hands-on experience developing web applications using Ruby on Rails and will be passionate about harnessing the rapidly evolving landscape of AI tools to revolutionize the training sector. As a senior developer, you obsess about coding best practices, receiving critical feedback, performance optimization, and have the patience to support the development of others more junior than you.
Job Details
This is a full-time, permanent position with a 3-month probationary period to start
Ideal candidates located in or near Vancouver, BC, Canada
Work-from-home, flexible work hours Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain robust and scalable web applications using Ruby on Rails, adhering to coding best practices and architectural principles.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product development specialists, UX designers, AI researchers, quality assurance (QA), and customer success to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
Participate and conduct regular code reviews to improve every dev team member’s skills and output.
Stay updated on the latest trends, tools, and technologies in web development and leverage them to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of our development process.
Take ownership of technical initiatives, drive process improvements, and advocate for best practices within the development team.
Participate in agile methodologies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives, to ensure timely and successful delivery of features and enhancements.
Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
Minimum of five years of hands-on experience in Ruby on Rails development, with a strong understanding of Ruby language fundamentals and Rails conventions.
Proficiency in front-end technologies such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and front-end frameworks.
Experience with relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL) and proficiency in SQL query optimization.
Strong understanding of software development principles, design patterns, and best practices.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and mentor junior developers.
Demonstrated ability to work quickly and effectively, prioritize tasks, and meet aggressive deadlines.
Passion for continuous learning, professional development, and staying updated on industry trends and emerging technologies.
Compensation And Benefits Market-competitive salary commensurate with experience, ranging from $100,000 to $145,000
Dental care
Extended health care
Paid time off How To Apply If you are a seasoned Ruby on Rails developer looking for meaningful work, and pushing the boundaries of what's possible with technology, we want to hear from you! Apply by sending your resume and cover letter to
[email protected] Skillsetter welcomes candidates from diverse backgrounds. We are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive work environment for all employees.
📌 Ruby on Rails Senior Software Developer (Vancouver)
🏢 Skillsetter.com
📍 Vancouver