Hire junior Ruby on Rails developers

Hey there! I'm an experienced software developer with a strong background in Ruby on Rails, Hotwire (including Turbo, Stimulus, and Turbo Native), Jumpstart Pro, APIs, Minitest, Capybara, Postgres, Tailwind, and jQuery. I'm really passionate about crafting high-quality, efficient, and user-friendly applications. 💻 Recently, I had the pleasure of working with inkwire.co, where I developed cross-platform applications using Turbo Native. I optimized high-traffic pages, reducing load times by an impressive 80%. Additionally, I improved database performance through query optimization, task offloading, caching, and refactoring model associations. 📈 I also collaborated with digitalwildcatters.com on a contract basis, where we developed a cross-platform application using Ruby on Rails and Turbo Native (Jumpstart Pro). I implemented intuitive UI/UX designs using Tailwind CSS, ensuring a seamless and visually appealing user experience. 🌈 Prior to these contract roles, I worked with oblsk.com, where I contributed to remarkable projects like plt4m.com. I solved user stories by creating models, writing ORM queries (Sequel), conducting testing (Mini & Capy), and implementing responsive CSS. Another notable project was haymakersforhope.org, where I integrated a Strapi API for a headless CMS and designed a responsive interface using Tailwind. 🏆 In my spare time, I'm dedicated to giving back to the community through organizations like Ruby for Good. I've actively participated in their CASA project, assisting with both small and large issue resolution. Collaborating with like-minded individuals to make a positive impact is truly fulfilling. 🌿 I consider myself on being resilient, resourceful, and emotionally intelligent. I possess strong communication skills and always strive to deliver on time. 🌟 🇺🇸 English - Professional 🇲🇽 Spanish - Native CASA project: https://github.com/rubyforgood/casa/commits/main/?author=dominiclizarraga Personal blog: https://github.com/dominiclizarraga Resume: https://standardresume.co/r/YcQ-LtWoMGJlQFJz4IvH5

My Developer Journey: From the moment I started coding, I was hooked. What began as a simple curiosity quickly evolved into a passion that has driven my career forward. My journey as a developer started with a fascination for problem-solving and an eagerness to build something from scratch. Over the past three years, I’ve honed my skills primarily in Ruby on Rails, but my adaptability has allowed me to swiftly pick up new technologies, such as Flutter, to meet diverse client needs. This blend of deep expertise and versatility is at the core of what I bring to the table. A Recent Milestone: One of my proudest accomplishments was leading the development of a complex web application for a high-profile client. Not only did I navigate technical challenges with ease, but I also collaborated closely with the client to ensure their vision was realized. The project’s success was marked by positive client feedback and a significant boost in user engagement, which reinforced my belief in the power of a collaborative and client-focused approach. Lifelong Learning and Passion: I’m constantly driven by a desire to learn and grow. Recently, I delved into the world of spearfishing, which, although not directly related to coding, has taught me patience and precision – qualities that I bring into my development work. My current read, ‘Million Dollar Weekend’ by Noah Kagan, is further fueling my entrepreneurial spirit, aligning with my long-term goal of launching my own SaaS startup. Unique Skills and Contributions: What sets me apart is my unique combination of technical skills and a genuine passion for innovation. I’m adept at picking up new tools and frameworks quickly, a trait that has proven invaluable in fast-paced, ever-evolving projects. My collaborative nature ensures that I work seamlessly with teams, contributing ideas and solutions that drive projects forward. Additionally, my experience in both small startups and larger projects allows me to navigate different environments and deliver results that exceed expectations.

TLDR- I know Rails, let’s build together. I understand that the most important part of any project is getting it in front of users. I am the ultimate buy one get one free; a true full stack developer with years of experience working with Rails and React. Let’s leverage my skill set to get your idea from in your head to on the web. Skills Great knowledge of Ruby. Experienced Next/React user. Sidekiq expert. Domain Modeling. CSS (SCSS, StyleComponents, Tailwind, Bootstrap, Whatever is clever). API’s and Integrations are my jam. I am very familiar with the JavaScript ecosystem including modern React and the current rise of hypermedia on, over, or around the wire. From LiveView in Phoenix, to Hotwire and HTMX, I’ve hosted projects in each. Legacy Code I have experience working with large media organizations that managed many forms of media from digital to printed magazine. Magazine systems are archaic, and very brittle. I refactored America’s Test Kitchen’s subscription service, allowing for greater resilience and capture. I am currently working for an enterprise grade e-commerce platform. We leverage Rails (Sidekiq) and process ~billion jobs a day.

I'm a senior software developer with about 15 years of extensive hands-on experience and a demonstrated ability to deliver high-quality results. I have expertise in multiple cutting-edge web application frameworks, specifically, Ruby on Rails and Node JS. I also have good hands in frontend Javascript frameworks React JS and Angular JS. I've recently worked with the RightInbox, a high-ranking Productivity application / Google Chrome Extension with a 4.7 rating on the Chrome Store and a feature by Google, was a project where I started as a developer and grew to become the Engineering Manager. During my time on the project, I used my advanced knowledge of Node JS to enhance the product's functionality, increase its user base, and ensure its smooth operation. Simultaneously I developed the ZoomShift platform, a scheduling software built on Ruby on Rails. Here, my role was about active development however more focused on strategic technological choices and project delivery. Zoomshift is well-regarded for its efficiency and was even utilized during the US elections to manage the shifts of volunteers. I've worked with FindEmails, which finds and verifies emails while you are on LinkedIn or browsing the web with the FindEmails Chrome Extension. Skills:- - Solutions - Optimization and Performance - Scalability - Architecture - Ruby on Rails - NodeJS - ExpressJS - ReactJS - AngularJS - Bootstrap - SQL, PostgreSQL, NoSQL, DynamoDB, MongoDB, MariaDB, MySQL, Redis - Stimulus - Integration of all levels of APIs - Selenium, RSpec, Mocha, Mini Test, Chai.JS, Sinon.JS - Digital Ocean - Heroku - Render - Action Cable and Web Sockets - JavaScript, jQuery, jQuery UI, CoffeeScript, TypeScript - HTML5, HAML, Slim - CSS, SCSS - GCP, AWS, Heroku - EC2, S3 - Puma, NGINX, Capistrano - Elastic Search, Algolia - GIT - CI/CD - Jira - Trello - Asana

As an experienced developer in startups, I bring drive, grit and proficiency in Rails, Hotwire, Stimulus, View Components, and Tailwind/Bootstrap. I've got experience refactoring critical app flows, improving CI/CD using Github Actions, as well as experience with deployment and scaling setups with cloud providers like Google Cloud and AWS. Notable achievements include implementing architectural changes that slashed error rates by ~63%, spearheading the development of a comprehensive test suite for a new app achieving ~92% coverage and improving poor page rendering times by ~70% through careful profiling and targeted changes. I've been trusted to lead refactorings of key application internals, and been involved a few application architecture improvement projects at the startups I've been at. Beyond the technical aspects of the job, I actively engage in community-building initiatives, including organizing Toronto Ruby's monthly meetups and contributing to The Odin Project and Ruby for Good projects. This involvement underscores my commitment to continual growth and skill enhancement. Outside of the tech realm, I find joy in analog photography, cherishing the creative freedom it affords. I am eager to apply my diverse skill set to creating cultures of collaboration and to contribute to organizational and personal success.

I'm Veteran Full-Stack Ruby on Rails Developer with ReactJS expertise. Proficient in Hotwire, Turbo, Stimulus, JavaScript, AWS, Github, Heroku, and various other technologies. Skilled in self-management for independent projects and a collaborative team player. I have worked in different domains like healthcare, legal, security, construction, social media and others. I'm passionate about coding, especially in Ruby with the magic of Rails making things smooth sailing. I've built plenty of projects, and now I'm excited about combining Ruby on Rails with AI. I'm skilled with Git, RSpec, and handling databases. I also know my way around frontend tech like ReactJS and AngularJS, as well as integrating APIs. I've led small developer teams back home, using tools like GitHub, GitLab, JIRA, and Linear. I'm fluent in Gujarati, English, and Hindi, making communication a breeze. As a remote developer, I'm here to turn your ideas into reality. Whether it's working solo or coordinating a team, count me in to get the job done. I can provide a wide range of services that are designed to attract attention and cater to the most searched for needs. Here are some examples of the services I offer. -> Web application development -> Font-end UI/UX development -> Back-end REST APIs development -> Application deployments on cloud -> Version upgrades -> Technical lead for teams -> Application maintenance or support -> Technical consultation -> Project management -> Problem solving -> Small project to large (feature, enhancement, bug, issues)

I’m a seasoned Ruby on Rails developer with 7 years of hands-on experience, passionate about Ruby and its ecosystem. I've contributed to Rails and several popular Ruby libraries. I'm currently seeking part-time weekend opportunities to leverage my skills and continue doing what I love. Let’s build something amazing together! Github: https://github.com/the-spectator

I'm passionate about Tech for good - building #DigitalPublicGoods. 🎯 Product Manager: Recently completing an advanced certificate in product management, I possess the strategic acumen and analytical abilities required to turn ideas into market-ready products. My two years of experience in product management have equipped me with the skills to drive innovation, oversee development, and execute successful go-to-market strategies. 🚀 Full Stack Developer: Over the past two years, I've honed my skills in developing user-centred products, utilising my adaptability and knowledge to bring ideas to life. ⚙️ Manual QA Tester: I bring one year of experience in Quality Assurance testing, ensuring the highest level of product quality and user satisfaction. My attention to detail and problem-solving mindset has contributed significantly to successful product launches and seamless performance.

As a self-taught Ruby on Rails developer, I bring a strong command of Ruby on Rails and a passion for building monolithic, MVC-based full-stack web applications. With a focus on backend development, including database management and server-side logic, I am committed to delivering high-quality results. I have experience with technologies such as Hotwire, PostgreSQL, and MongoDB, and hold a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and Engineering from BRAC University. Currently seeking opportunities to contribute to impactful projects and further advance my career in full-stack technologies.

My journey in tech has been anything but traditional—I started as a sound engineer, where I honed my attention to detail and creativity, before diving into the world of software development. Over the years, I've mastered Ruby on Rails, React, and a range of other technologies, which I now use to build scalable, user-friendly applications. What drives me is the challenge of turning complex problems into elegant solutions. I'm always eager to learn and grow, whether it's through collaborating with others or exploring the latest in tech.