Full-Stack Engineer - Ruby on Rails - (Remote)

Archesys is a technology firm specializing in innovative digital solutions and services for clients across various industries. We pride ourselves on our cutting-edge technologies, exceptional customer service, and collaborative work environment.

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Full-Stack Engineer - Ruby on Rails to join our growing engineering team. In this role, you will be instrumental in developing accessible, responsive, and maintainable user experiences for high-impact government services.. You will collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and other engineers in an agile environment to deliver high-quality software that meets our users' needs. This role demands a proactive problem-solver who can manage multiple projects while delivering high-quality solutions.

The ideal candidate thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment and has experience building robust applications with modern tools and practices.

This is a fully remote, full-time position.

• Roles and Responsibilities
  
  

Key Responsibilties

• Full-Stack Feature Development: Contribute to the full-stack development of responsive and highly accessible features. This includes building critical user flows such as building form flows, data reporting and collections, user access management.
• Design System Contribution: Actively contribute to and maintain frontend standards, potentially supporting the future development and adoption of the MD Web Design System (MDWDS), primarily through Web Components (Lit).
• Collaboration & Mentorship: Collaborate cross-functionally with engineers, designers, and product managers to refine technical requirements and drive value for end-users.
• Quality & Standards: Lead by example in code quality. Actively participate in code reviews, providing crucial frontend expertise and design system context to ensure all colleagues uphold maintainability and accessibility standards.
• Technical Alignment: Utilize strong technical judgment and clear communication to ensure development efforts are aligned with overall business and project goals.
  
  

What You'll Bring

Required Skills & Experience:

• Ruby on Rails Proficiency: Deep experience in Ruby on Rails development, especially leveraging ERB templates for frontend output.
• Modern Frontend Expertise: Proficiency in core web technologies: JavaScript, modern CSS (e.g., Sass/SCSS, CSS-in-JS), and browser-native Web Components.
• Accessibility & Responsiveness: Proficient knowledge and practical experience in modern web accessibility practices (WCAG) and responsive design.
• Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively translate technical concepts for both technical and non-technical audiences.
  
  

Preferred Skills & Experience

• 4-8 years of professional experience with Frontend UI support Ruby on Rails in a production environment.
• Experience designing, building, or maintaining shared component libraries or design systems that are utilized across multiple project teams.
• Familiarity with the Lit library for building lightweight Web Components.
• Experience with federal or state government design systems like USWDS or working with static site generators like Eleventy.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently and within a team.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Experience working in an agile environment
• Passion for building high-quality software
  
  

Collaboration And Communication

Stakeholder Communication:

• Foster open communication with stakeholders, providing regular updates on project status and milestones.
• Act as one of the point of contact between clients, stakeholders, and development teams.
• Communicate regularly with stakeholders, including product managers, executives, and customers, to keep them informed of progress and address any concerns.
  
  

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Collaborate with various departments to ensure the seamless integration of technologies and solutions.
• Facilitate problem-solving sessions to address complex challenges and foster innovation.
  
  

Personal Attributes

• Analytical thinker with strong problem-solving skills.
• Adaptive, able to work in fast-paced environments.
• Customer-centric approach, with a focus on delivering value to clients.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure.
  
  

All work must be conducted within the U.S., excluding U.S. territories. Some federal & state contracts require U.S. citizenship to be eligible for employment.

You must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. now and in the future without sponsorship.

As the US Government and State government is our clientele, you may be required to obtain a public trust or security clearance.

Some of our available roles are on federal & state contracts that require a degree or additional years of experience as a substitute.

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What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, retirement plan, and generous paid time off.
• Opportunity to work with a talented team of professionals on exciting and innovative projects.
• Flexible work arrangements, including remote work options.
• Continuous learning and development opportunities, including access to training resources and professional development programs.
• A collaborative and inclusive work environment that values diversity and encourages growth.
  
  

Join us at Archesys and be part of a team dedicated to delivering cutting-edge digital solutions for clients in the public sector. Your expertise and passion for technology will help us continue to innovate and grow. We look forward to welcoming you to our team and supporting your success as Full-Stack Engineer - Ruby on Rails.

Archesys participate in E-Verify. Upon hire, we will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

Archesys is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of race, color, religion, sex.