Overview
Senior Ruby on Rails Developer Jobs in Sandton, South Africa at Rise Recruitment
Design, develop, and maintain high-performance Ruby on Rails applications, handling both backend and frontend components.
Build and optimize RESTful APIs, database schemas, and user interfaces to ensure seamless functionality and user experience.
Code Quality and Best Practices :
Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code following Ruby on Rails conventions and industry best practices.
Conduct code reviews to ensure consistency, performance, and adherence to coding standards.
Refactor legacy code to improve maintainability, scalability, and performance.
Test-Driven Development (TDD) :
Develop and maintain comprehensive test suites using tools like RSpec, Minitest, or Capybara to ensure robust code quality.
Implement best-practice test cases, including unit, integration, and end-to-end tests, to minimize bugs and regressions.
Advocate for and enforce a culture of TDD within the development team.
Leadership and Management :
Lead and mentor a team of developers, providing technical guidance and fostering a collaborative, high-performing environment.
Manage project timelines, delegate tasks, and ensure on-time delivery of features and releases.
Collaborate with product managers, designers, and stakeholders to translate requirements into technical specifications.
System Optimization and Scalability :
Optimize application performance through efficient database queries, caching strategies, and server-side improvements.
Ensure applications are secure, scalable, and maintainable, adhering to best practices for cloud-based deployments.
Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues in production environments.
Collaboration and Communication :
Work closely with cross-functional teams to align development efforts with business objectives.
Communicate technical concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholders, providing updates on progress and risks.
Contribute to Agile / Scrum processes, including sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives.
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Title: Senior Ruby on Rails Developer
Company: Rise Recruitment
Location: Sandton, South Africa
Category: Software Development (Software Engineer, Full Stack Developer, Backend Developer, Senior Developer)
