Application Architect (Ruby on Rails)

Application Architect (Ruby on Rails) Bravotech a leader in IT Staffing and Staff Augmentation is seeking a perm Application Architect/Deve...

Application Architect (Ruby on Rails)

Bravotech a leader in IT Staffing and Staff Augmentation is seeking a perm Application Architect/Developer with heavy Ruby on Rails experience for our preferred client based in either Dallas, Texas; Atlanta, GA or San Diego, CA. Ideal candidate will have 10+ years of development, and 7 years of Ruby on Rails, Javascript, PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, Docker, AWS, Git, Jira, and TFS. Candidate must have a 4 year degree.

Application Architect (Ruby on Rails)

Onsite locations: US-CA-San Diego/Dallas, Texas/Atlanta, GA

This role is responsible for supporting the entire scope of an application, including assisting with design, monitoring performance, understand interactions between components, as well as define limitations and requirements for source code. This role requires extensive experience in architecting and deploying web-based and web-enabled business applications, and must possess hands-on experience in coding, deploying distributed architectures and platforms, creating benchmark tests, designing for scalability and performance, and implementing large-scale systems

Will work with Product, Development, and QA Teams to define product architecture and contribute to the development and implementation of Products

Will have responsibility for one or more technical aspects of development

Help create documentation with regards to application architecture, design steps, integration processes, and testing processes

Participate in routine product builds.

Participate in design and code reviews.

Participate in internal testing to identify problems early, perform error and stress scenarios.

Identify and recommend where new technologies may be incorporated

Will work with Business Analysts to aid in the design of the system

Provide domain specific training and mentor other team members

10+ years of software development experience with mastery of OO design principles, design patterns, SOA, distributed architecture patterns and a good understanding of the full life cycle of development

Ruby on Rails, Javascript, PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, Docker, AWS, Git, Jira, TFS

Experience using a variety of languages and technologies to develop web solutions

5+ years of system level, application level and database level performance management, supportability and logging

Experience with asynchronous jobs and/or data pipelines

A dedication to automated testing, continuous integration and continuous deployment, and configuration management through IT automation. Good understandings of multiple kinds of tests, and use of them in daily development activities

4-year college degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience

Must be highly creative and have extremely strong problem-solving skills

Must have good written and verbal communication skills and be comfortable presenting to development groups.

Must have a thorough understanding of how web applications are architected, how web servers and clients interact, the influence of software and hardware architecture on each other, database design

Conducts research on emerging application development software products and packages, languages, and standards in support of development efforts

Creates new open source packages and improves existing packages

Go to resource for other developers on the team

Must US Citizen or GC

Clean criminal background