Ruby on Rails Jobs

Find Ruby on Rails Jobs

Ruby on Rails is an open-source framework written in Ruby language for the development of web applications. It was created to make programming much easier for developers. Ruby is an object-oriented programming language that's similar to Python and Perl. Rails is an opinionated software that's designed to encourage the best way to do things for increased productivity. Ruby on Rails enables developers to write less code for web applications, which in turn, maximizes the speed of creating websites. Its MVC (Model-View-Controller) pattern categorizes programming logic into three layers. This open-source framework is constructed of several components, including Active Record, Action Controller, Action View, Action Mailer, Action Cable, Active Support and Railties. It has a package manager called RubyGems and built-in RESTful API architecture. Ruby on Rails is used to run large applications, including for websites like GitHub, Basecamp and Twitter. It's ideal for agile software development and allows for rapid prototyping.

Ruby on Rails developers/engineers will have experience with both Ruby and Rails. They're knowledgeable of HTML and CSS. Ruby on Rails developers/engineers will be familiar with JavaScript along with its frameworks like Angular, as well as libraries such as jQuery. They understand routing, MVC and layouts. These specialists will have experience with Active Record associations, callbacks and validations. They possess good debugging and communication skills. Ruby on Rails developers/engineers will have a grasp of unit testing and testing tools like RSpec, agile methodologies and version control systems such as Git. MySQL, NoSQL and PostgreSQL are important for these specialists to be familiar with as well.