Metafic is a cutting-edge software development company specialising in innovative solutions tailored to meet the evolving needs of businesses worldwide.
We are looking for a skilled Ruby on Rails Developer with 2+ years of experience to join our remote engineering team. You will build and maintain scalable, high-performance web applications using Rails — working across the full stack to deliver robust features and clean, well-tested code for clients across diverse industries.
Type
Full Time, 2+ yrs Experience
Number of Positions
5 Open Positions.
Location
Completely Remote
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable web applications using Ruby on Rails, following best practices and clean code principles.
- Build and integrate RESTful APIs and background processing services to support frontend and third-party integrations.
- Work with relational databases (PostgreSQL/MySQL) — write efficient queries, design schemas, and manage migrations.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including designers, product managers, and QA engineers to ship features end-to-end.
- Write comprehensive test suites using RSpec or Minitest and participate in code reviews to ensure code quality and reliability.
- Monitor application performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement optimizations for speed, security, and scalability.
Requirements
- 2+ years of hands-on experience building and shipping web applications with Ruby on Rails.
- Strong proficiency in Ruby and deep understanding of the MVC architecture, ActiveRecord, and Rails conventions.
- Solid experience with relational databases (PostgreSQL or MySQL), including query optimization and schema design.
- Proficiency with Git-based version control workflows and testing frameworks such as RSpec, Minitest, or Capybara.
- Working knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and experience integrating frontend components with Rails views or APIs.
- Familiarity with background job processing (Sidekiq, Delayed Job), caching strategies (Redis, Memcached), and deployment workflows.
- Experience with or exposure to frontend frameworks (React, Vue.js), Docker, AWS, or CI/CD pipelines is a strong plus.
Benefits
- Work from anywhere — fully remote position with flexible hours.
- Competitive compensation with performance-based growth opportunities.
- Exposure to diverse, challenging projects across industries and cutting-edge technologies.
- A collaborative, learning-first culture with mentorship and skill development support.
We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace that seeks to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people from diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and skill sets. We therefore encourage applications from all genders, races, religions, ages, and sexual orientations, as well as parents, veterans, people living with disabilities, and any other groups that could bring diverse perspectives to our work.
- Talent Acquisition Team, Metafic