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How to find a Ruby on Rails developer job on OfferZen

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How to secure a Ruby on Rails job

Here's some expert guidance that will help you in your search for a Ruby on Rails developer job.

What are the skills required for a Ruby on Rails developer?

  • Proficient in Ruby programming language and Ruby on Rails framework
  • Experience building web applications using Ruby on Rails
  • Strong understanding of Model-View-Controller (MVC) architecture
  • Familiarity with frontend tools such as JavaScript, HTML or CSS
  • Knowledge of RESTful API design and integrations
  • Understanding of databases and Object-Relational Mapping (ORM) frameworks in Rails
  • Experience working with testing frameworks such as RSpec or Capybara in Rails
  • Knowledge of web security best practices
  • Ability to troubleshoot Rails applications
  • Collaborating with different developer teams to ensure technical feasibility
  • Experience writing well-documented, clean code using Rails conventions
  • Analytical mindset and good problem-solving skills
  • Ability to confidently communicate in English

Other nice to have skills

  • Good soft skills: teamwork, communication, time management, problem-solving and critical thinking
  • Knowledge of containerisation tools such as Docker for application deployment
  • Experience working with other web frameworks and programming languages
  • Enjoys keeping up to date with emerging technologies and trends in Ruby on Rails development

Ruby on Rails developer years of experience

  • Entry-level Ruby on Rails developer: 0 years
  • Junior Ruby on Rails developer: 1-2 years
  • Mid-level Ruby on Rails developer: 2-6 years
  • Senior Ruby on Rails developer: 6-15+ years

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