Position: Lead Ruby on Rails Developer
Company: Nixwood
Category: Ruby
Experience required: 3y
English level: upper
Published: 2022-02-01T00:00:00+02:00

The main goal is to develop services to increase the speed of the clinical cycle by implementing fast search, good indexing, stable and rapid workflows, strong managing of the big data lake, and clear logic. All those factors affect the time for scientific investigations.

Responsibilities
Develop new features to further the research area
Working with the client's team, facilitate feedback sessions with users and translate this feedback into strong, testable user stories
Clarify Use Cases and review weekly promoting a consistent conversation with the product team that not only strengthens understanding of the business need, but result in more informed estimation and prioritization
The developers and the product team will be engaged throughout the project. Collaboration will be encouraged and strengthened to the end of conveying and meeting the business needs
Maintain the story backlog in Jira prioritizing stories with product owner and client's team
Provide development support for story completion
Develop tests around story and feature completion
Support the health of the production application through technical/architectural improvements

Requirements
5+ years of professional experience in Ruby on Rails and the stack of associated technologies (Linux, Apache, MySQL, Jenkins, SonarQube, PostgreSQL, Docker, Python)
Experience with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and front-end frameworks
Familiarity with R, SPSS, Prism, Matlab, or similar statistical analysis packages
Experience with relational database design, SQL, PostgreSQL, and Oracle
Good spoken and written English


We offer
Competitive compensation depending on experience and skills
Work on enterprise-level projects on a long-term basis
Full-time remote work
Unlimited access to learning resources (training courses, English classes, Internal Library).