Senior Rails Full Stack Lead

About us:

Prism Cloud Consulting Inc. is a Canada-based IT consulting firm providing software development, cloud solutions, QA automation, and AI-driven solutions to clients across North America, the UK, and Europe. Our teams work collaboratively to deliver scalable, user-focused digital products.

About the Role :

We are looking for a Senior Rails Full-Stack Lead with strong hands-on expertise in Ruby on Rails, API development, and database-driven applications. The ideal candidate will lead technical implementation, contribute to architecture and design decisions, and collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality, maintainable solutions.

A hands-on technical leader who can take ownership of deliverables, make sound engineering decisions, mentor team members, communicate proactively, and work effectively with globally distributed stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

● Lead the design, development, enhancement, and maintenance of Ruby on Rails applications.

● Develop and maintain RESTful APIs and backend integrations.

● Build responsive web interfaces using Hotwire, Turbo, Stimulus, StimulusReflex, Tailwind CSS, and related technologies.

● Work with MySQL, Redis, and background processing frameworks such as Resque.

● Implement secure authentication, role-based access controls, and data protection practices.

● Manage database design, performance optimization, and application scalability.

● Develop and maintain automated tests, participate in code reviews, and uphold coding standards.

● Work with CI/CD pipelines, application monitoring, and cloud deployment environments.

● Collaborate with product stakeholders and engineering teams to translate requirements into technical solutions.

● Provide technical guidance, troubleshoot complex issues, and promote engineering best practices.

Required Skills & Experience:

● Strong hands-on experience with Ruby on Rails and full-stack application development.

● Proficiency in REST API design, integration, and documentation.

● Experience with MySQL, Redis, and background job processing using Resque or similar frameworks.

● Working knowledge of Hotwire, Turbo, Stimulus, StimulusReflex, Tailwind CSS, and server-rendered web applications.

● Experience with automated testing, preferably RSpec, and relational database testing.

● Familiarity with Git-based workflows, pull requests, CI/CD pipelines, and production deployments.

● Exposure to Google Cloud Platform, including App Engine and Cloud SQL, is preferred.

● Strong problem-solving, debugging, and technical decision-making skills.

● Excellent communication, collaboration, and technical leadership abilities.

Soft Skills:

● Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

● Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset.

● Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.

● Proven track record of mentoring and leading technical teams.

Preferred Qualifications:

● Experience building multi-tenant applications with role-based access and organization-level data isolation.

● Familiarity with secure data handling, audit trails, field-level encryption, and third-party integrations.

● Experience working in agile, distributed engineering teams.

Why Join Us

● Opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects with modern tech stacks.

● Collaborative and innovative team culture.

● Growth-oriented environment with continuous learning opportunities