Description
Targeting: Strong React Developers with exposure to at least one ROR project
Role Overview
We are looking for a React-focused Full-Stack Developer who also has hands-on experience working with at least one real-world Ruby on Rails project.
In this role, you will primarily drive the front-end architecture using React while contributing to the back-end using Ruby on Rails within a modern, Dockerized, VPS-hosted environment.
You will work on scalable web applications, collaborate with cross-functional teams in sprint cycles, and contribute to testing, deployment, and architectural decisions.
Key Responsibilities
Front-End (Primary Responsibility) :
- Develop rich, responsive, and dynamic user interfaces using React (mandatory)
- Build and optimize SPAs, reusable components, hooks, and state management patterns
- Work with HTML templates (ERB) and StimulusJS where necessary for hybrid rendering
- Ensure cross-browser compatibility and performance optimization
Back-End (Secondary ROR Experience Required)
- Contribute to Ruby on Rails development for APIs, business logic, and data models
- Maintain and extend at least one Rail-based module, feature, or service
- Assist with integrating React front-end with Rails back-end
Full-Stack & DevOps Responsibilities
- Work in a fully Dockerized development environment
- Ensure quality using Capybara, Selenium, and Minitest
- Participate in month-long sprints managed through Notion
- Collaborate via GitHub for version control, PR reviews, and code discussions
- Work with AWS (S3, SQS, CloudWatch) for storage, messaging, and monitoring
- Troubleshoot and improve existing systems for performance and reliability
- Contribute to architecture discussions and adopt best practices in security and optimization
Technical Environment
- VPS Servers (Ubuntu 20) with Nginx
- React (Main Front-End Framework)
- Ruby on Rails (latest version)
- PostgreSQL
- StimulusJS
- Capybara, Selenium, Minitest
- AWS (S3, SQS, CloudWatch)
- GitHub, Notion
- OpenAI Integrations (where applicable)
Requirements
Must-Have :
- 5+ years of total experience in web development
- Strong hands-on React experience (primary skill requirement)
- Experience building SPAs, reusable components, hooks, and performance-optimized UIs
- At least one real-world Ruby on Rails project (feature/module/production app)
- Good understanding of REST APIs, web architecture, and PostgreSQL
- Experience working in Dockerized environments
- Familiarity with HTML, JavaScript, StimulusJS, and ERB
- Experience writing automated tests (Capybara, Selenium, Minitest)
- Experience working in Agile teams (Notion/Jira)
Good To Have
- Experience with AWS (S3, SQS, CloudWatch)
- Exposure to OpenAI API integrations
- Knowledge of Nginx and VPS deployments
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Work with a collaborative and inclusive remote team
- Continuous learning and upskilling opportunities
- Chance to work on modern, real-world AI-driven and scalable products
(ref:hirist.tech)
