ID | 2024-9284 | # of Openings | 0 | Category | Software | Clearance | Tier 4 - High Risk (Public Trust) |
By Light is seeking an experienced Ruby on Rails back-end Developer to support our Department of Veterans Affairs customer. You will have a key role in architecting and developing the backend systems that power our cutting-edge web applications and multi-factor authentication on VA.gov. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including designers and stakeholders, to ensure seamless integration and deliver high-performance, scalable solutions.
Collaborate with the team to define technical requirements, project timelines, and deliverables.
* Work with business partners, architects, and other groups to identify technical and functional needs of the system, determine the priority of work, and ensure integrated end-to-end design and delivery.
* Attend regular meetings with the back-end team to expose weaknesses and problems.
* Capable of prioritizing multiple projects in order to meet goals without management oversight.
* Implement secure authentication and authorization mechanisms.
* Continuously work to improve the existing codebase, making it more maintainable and performant.
* Integrate third-party APIs and services, ensuring seamless functionality and data synchronization.
* Develop and maintain RESTful APIs for internal and external consumption.
* Leverage best practices for continuous integration and continuous deployment.
* Conduct thorough testing and debugging to ensure high-quality and reliable software delivery.
* Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends, and provide recommendations for improving system architecture and development processes.