Crossover is inventing the future of work. A future where high-skill jobs are available to anyone around the world - as long as they are the best-of-the-best in that skill. We assemble teams of these rockstars, apply best-known playbooks to run the teams and provide a platform to help each team and individual continuously improve. Crossover then connects these teams to companies with specific needs. And unlike freelancer marketplaces - Crossover only accepts customers looking for multi-year project or program needs.
Crossover currently has 2000 members across 85 different countries. To learn more about the Crossover strategy and vision - Andy Tryba, Founder & CEO explains further in the video below.
Do you get excited at the idea of architecting, building and delivering real enterprise-class software products to customers while and being a hands-on peer leader of top development resources?
Do you consider yourself amongst the top 1% of Ruby on Rails developers globally and eager to work on new challenging projects and technologies?
Are you interested in joining a network of the most talented engineers in the world while earning $100,000 USD - and with the ability to work wherever you want?
If you said yes to any of the questions above, this role is for you.
What are the expectations?
The Senior Ruby on Rails Architect role is the highest level of our technical positions and requires an expert-level understanding of Ruby on Rails and related technologies.
The position is a hands-on leadership role. You will need a startup mindset, wearing multiple hats from CTO to lead architect to lead developer on the most complex elements of the product.
You will also be a technical team leader and solution evangelist.In the role - you will be creating solutions architecture, algorithms, and designs that scale to the customer's enterprise/global requirements It’s your responsibility to ensure that the customers are blown away by the technical differentiation and quality of the product. Though we like to remove most of the management overhead for our Senior Architects to let you focus on the key technical solutions - you will be a peer-leader of a team of architects and developers to apply software engineering best practices and implement automations across all elements of solution delivery.
Ideal Requirements:
- Able to work in a dev-automation environment with some source control, continuous integration/delivery systems
- Experience with modern Javascript Frameworks (Ember.js, React, AngularJS)
- Good understanding of HTML and CSS, including CSS pre-processors and responsive web design
- Familiarity with concepts of MVC, Mocking, ORM, and RESTful APIs
- Working experience with RSpec and Cucumber test frameworks
- Solid understanding of RDBMS
- NoSQL experience is a plus
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering
- 4+ years experience with Ruby on Rails development and architecture
- A ruthless commitment to quality: must write unit testing on both backend and front end
- Good understanding of the syntax of Ruby and its nuances
- Understanding of functional programming style in Ruby
- Skills for writing reusable Ruby libraries or gems that may be used in expressive ways
- Solid understanding of object-oriented programming and SOLID principles
A key benefit of joining Crossover is that all roles are location independent - live and work anywhere. We believe you should let people work from where ever they believe they can be most productive. We simply ask you to be productive for 40 hours on a weekly basis. You feel like swimming whole Monday? Totally fine!
Here's what we offer:
- WEEKLY PAYMENTS IN USD
- FULLY LEGITIMATE CONTRACT
- FULL 40 HOURS/WEEK/ REMOTE
- LONG TERM 2-3 YR PROJECTS