Ruby on Rails Developer (TS/SCI CI Poly)
Seamless Migration is seeking a career and customer-oriented Ruby on Rails Developer, to join our team in Chantilly, VA.
Clearance
TS/SCI W/ CI Polygraph (existing clearance required to start)
Location
Chantilly, VA
Overview
Build, enhance, and modernize web-based applications supporting a government customer.
As part of an Agile development team, help deliver reliable, user-focused solutions across a portfolio of 40+ applications.
Work with Ruby on Rails, HTML5, JavaScript, CSS, SQL, and Amazon Web Services (AWS), collaborating with analysts, testers, project leads, and customers throughout the Agile software development lifecycle.
Contribute to delivering quality software through established development and deployment practices, with opportunities to support application migrations, work with C#/.NET, and explore AI-assisted development tools that enhance coding, testing, and other development workflows.
Design, develop, enhance, and maintain complex Ruby on Rails applications, emphasizing performance, security, reliability, and maintainability.
Analyze requirements and application dependencies, recommend implementation approaches, estimate development efforts, and assess technical feasibility, risks, and impacts across interconnected systems.
Collaborate with business analysts, project leads, testers, subject matter experts, and customers to translate requirements into effective application solutions.
Develop and review technical specifications, write maintainable code, build and integrate APIs and data conversion routines, and perform unit testing.
Support application testing and CI/CD deployments by diagnosing complex defects, identifying root causes, and coordinating resolutions.
Contribute to application migrations and modernization initiatives, identifying opportunities to improve functionality and leverage AWS and related technologies.
Maintain technical documentation, follow configuration management and release standards, and identify opportunities to improve development workflows, including through AI-assisted tools.
Qualifications
Minimum of two (2) years of relevant web development or software development experience.
Experience developing, testing, and supporting web applications using Ruby on Rails.
Hands-on experience with HTML, JavaScript, CSS, SQL, and relational databases.
Strong understanding of web development principles, software engineering practices, coding standards, and application security.
Ability to analyze complex technical issues, assess application dependencies and potential impacts, and recommend effective solutions with minimal supervision.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills, with the ability to take ownership of development tasks and exercise sound technical judgment.
Ability to obtain CompTIA Security+ certification within the first six (6) months.
Nice To Have
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
Experience developing, deploying, or supporting applications using AWS services and cloud-based architectures.
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and software deployment processes.
Experience developing or maintaining web APIs, application integrations, or data conversion routines.
Experience supporting application migrations, modernization initiatives, or enhancements to existing systems.
Familiarity with Agile software development methodologies and practices.
Experience using AI-assisted development tools or interest in applying AI to software development workflows.
Knowledge of or experience supporting Department of Defense (DoD) or Intelligence Community (IC) environments.
Benefits
100% paid Medical, Dental & Vision for Our Employee
6% 401K match (Vested Immediately)
29 Days' PTO
Flexible Work Schedule
Tuition/Certification Reimbursement
Growth Opportunities w/in an Emerging Defense Company
*All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines
- Department
- Software Engineering & Application Development
- Location
- Chantilly, VA
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Clearance Level
- TS/SCI W/ CI Polygraph
About Seamless Migration
Seamless Migration is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) started in 2021 to enable businesses and organizations through automation. Our goal is to help organizations discover, implement, and maintain solutions that evolve and mature with their ever-changing business needs. We believe in applying agile methodologies in all aspects of our business practices and use these methods to ensure effective results for our clients.