Full Job Description
We are seeking a Ruby on Rails Developer to support a federal government project in Ottawa. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience building secure, cloud-based applications within an Agile environment and is comfortable working with modern DevOps and CI/CD practices. This role requires an active Secret Clearance.
In this role, you will:
• Develop, enhance, and maintain Ruby on Rails applications
• Work within an Agile team using short iterations, CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps workflows
• Build and support cloud-based and web-based software solutions
• Collaborate with developers, QA, DevOps, and business stakeholders
• Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize application performance
• Contribute to technical documentation and knowledge transfer
• Minimum 1 year (within the last 3 years) in: Agile software development, CI/CD and modern DevOps practices, Custom software development in iterative environments
• Minimum 1 year (within the last 5 years) in all of the following: Cloud-based software development, Web application development, Strong proficiency with Ruby on Rails development
• Experience with REST APIs and web services
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP, or GC Cloud)
• Experience with CI/CD tools (GitLab CI, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, etc.)
• Knowledge of containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) is an asset
• Understanding of secure coding and government security standards