Ruby Developer

Edgewater Federal Solutions is seeking a Ruby Developer to support a major national laboratory.

• The successful candidate will work with a team developing and/or maintaining web-based applications using tools such as Ruby on Rails or Java.
• You will analyze functional business applications and design specifications for functional activities
• Translate detailed design into application systems
• Test, debug, and refine applications to produce the required product
• Prepare required documentation, including both program-level and user-level documentation
• Enhance applications to improve performance and add functionality; and provide technical direction to engineers to ensure program deadlines are met.
• BS/BA and 5years of experience in Linux environments, relational database, experience in HTML, CSS, Javascript, Data Structures, and Algorithms.
• Or in lieu of degree 11 years of related work experience
• US. citizenship is required
• Must have an Active U.S.

of Energy Clearance

• Knowledge of, and desire to follow IT Operations best practices and procedures such as issue management and incident response.
• 5 years experience working in full stack application development
• 5 years experience developing web-based applications using tools - such as Ruby on Rails or Java
• Experience using Agile development methodologies
• Effective oral and written communications skills along with a strong customer service commitment
• Familiar with information security best practices

Desired skills:

• Experience integrating front end and back-end APIs to allow agnostic use of other front-end frameworks
• Experience with Rails testing frameworks such as Rspec