OCU Group seeks a seasoned Lead Ruby on Rails Software Developer to architect and lead the development of robust, scalable web applications in a dynamic remote contract role.

Join OCU Group as Lead Ruby on Rails Software Developer

OCU Group, a leader in utilities and infrastructure services, is looking for a Lead Ruby on Rails Software Developer to drive our backend development initiatives. In this remote contract position, you will lead the design, development, and deployment of high-performance web applications that power our operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Architect scalable Ruby on Rails applications and define technical roadmaps
• Lead a team of developers, conduct code reviews, and ensure best practices
• Integrate third-party services and optimize database performance
• Collaborate with frontend teams, product managers, and stakeholders
• Implement security best practices and monitor application performance
• Mentor juniors and contribute to agile ceremonies

Why OCU Group?

Work on real-world projects that make a difference in essential services. Enjoy the freedom of remote work while being part of an innovative team committed to excellence.

If you're passionate about Ruby on Rails and ready to lead, apply now!

• 5+ years of professional experience with Ruby on Rails, including building and maintaining complex applications
• Proven leadership experience, mentoring junior developers and leading cross-functional teams
• Strong proficiency in PostgreSQL, Redis, and other modern backend technologies
• Expertise in RESTful APIs, microservices architecture, and TDD/BDD practices
• Familiarity with AWS or similar cloud platforms, Docker, and CI/CD pipelines
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to handle full project lifecycle
• Strong communication skills for remote collaboration
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience

• Competitive monthly salary with performance incentives
• Fully remote work flexibility
• 25+ days of paid time off
• Professional development budget for courses and certifications
• Health and wellness benefits package
• Collaborative tools and modern tech stack
• Opportunity to work on impactful projects in utilities and infrastructure