Senior Software Engineer, Ruby on Rails

Ikayzo is seeking a Senior Software Engineer specializing in Ruby on Rails to lead projects in various industries including fintech and education. The role involves developing secure, scalable web applications and requires experience with Ruby on Rails, agile methodologies, and full stack development. Located in Honolulu, HI, this position offers competitive compensation and relocation assistance but is not remote. Applicants should have a passion for programming and a proven track record.
Work with an award-winning software team in Honolulu leading projects in fintech, adtech, sustainability and education from New York to Tokyo. Ikayzo, a creative agency and software development firm, is looking for Senior Full Stack Ruby on Rails Developers capable of taking complex projects from ideation to release. In this role he/she will be responsible for building high quality, secure and scalable web applications across diverse industries.

Ikayzo offers a competitive compensation package including medical coverage and 24 days of paid time off per annum. This is a local position in Honolulu. We provide relocation assistance for candidates who pass our interview process. We are not currently sponsoring visas or accepting candidates from recruiters for this position.

Job Description

The position of Senior Rails Developer entails software architecture, implementation, development of best operational practices, testing and documentation of non-trivial systems with massive scalability requirements. Fullstack experience, including building dynamic web UIs with Angular.js and/or React.js is preferred. As a boutique consultancy we are looking for motivated individuals who do not require step-by-step directions and can work cohesively with our team.

Successful applicants will have a proven track record with non-trivial Ruby on Rails projects, be comfortable with agile development methodologies, have a solid grounding in OO software architecture / design patterns and be comfortable with the Rails technology stack from front to back. Most importantly, candidates must have a passion for programming. Our interviews are rigorous, so only serious developers with the requisite skills need apply.

Send your resume and a link to your GitHub profile to career@ikayzo.com.

Requirements
• * A solid grounding in OO software architecture / design patterns
• * Experience designing and implementing successful non-trivial enterprise Ruby on Rails projects
• * Experience with agile development methodologies
• * Deep knowledge of the Rails tech stack
• * Firm grasp of data modeling
• * A passion for software development

Preferred
• * PostgreSQL and MongoDB experience
• * Familiarity with popular Javascript frameworks for full stack development
• * Experience with Node.js
• * Domain experience in fintech, adtech, renewable energy or life sciences
• * Open source contributions

About Ikayzo

Ikayzo is a creative agency and software development firm. We are a community minded Hawaii company with global reach. By bringing together world class designers and published software engineers under one roof, we are able to build and deliver high-performing software to clients in the US and Japan across a range of industries, including finance, adtech, sustainability, and e-commerce. We are proud to have long-standing client relationships with money center banks, e-commerce leaders and renewable energy companies, as well as government agencies at the federal, state, and municipal levels.

You will find Ikayzo's designs and software at work on trading floors, e-commerce sites, and social networks across desktops, smartphones, tablets, and web-enabled kiosks.