Ruby Developer - Remote

Blackbird Collective is an HR organization that helps startups and established companies find employees that match their current needs. We work on freelance and interim recruitment projects for clients based in Germany, most of which are located in Berlin.

At the moment, we are collaborating with a few innovative startups searching for Backend Engineers who could support their existing teams. We continue to gain the majority of our work through recommendations so we are confident that our clients are great employers and offer work on exciting projects in international teams.

Requirements

At least 3 years of professional experience in Back-end development.; Good understanding of the syntax of Ruby and its nuances.; Basic understanding of front-end technologies, such as JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3.; Experience in automated testing.; Familiarity with MVC, Mocking, RESTful, and ORM.; Good command of spoken and written English.; Prior experience of working in agile methodology.

Nice to have

Knowledge of analyzing metrics about system health and performance.; Experience in using Cloud-based infrastructure, SQL, and NoSQL databases.; Experience with Service Oriented Architectures and scaling databases.; Experience with modern frontend frameworks like React and Vue.JS.