Ruby Script Developer in Sachseln, Obwalden at Jobgether

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Ruby Script Developer based in Switzerland.

This is an opportunity for an early-career software developer to build and maintain web applications using Ruby and Ruby on Rails.
You’ll collaborate with product managers and cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into reliable technical solutions.
The role combines backend development with frontend work, giving you exposure to technologies such as Vue.js, JavaScript, and SASS/CSS.
You’ll also work with cloud deployment, version control, and modern software engineering practices in a remote environment.
Your contributions will directly support the delivery and continuous improvement of business-critical applications.
You’ll participate in code reviews, collaborate with other developers, and contribute ideas that improve development processes.
This role is well suited to someone who is curious, communicative, detail-oriented, and eager to grow their engineering expertise.

• Collaborate with product managers and cross-functional teams to understand requirements and develop Ruby scripts and applications aligned with business needs.
• Write clean, maintainable, efficient, and scalable code using Ruby and Ruby on Rails.
• Develop and maintain frontend components using Vue.js or other modern JavaScript frameworks.
• Deploy and manage applications using Heroku and support reliable cloud-based application operations.
• Follow Git version-control best practices and collaborate effectively within a development team.
• Create and maintain SASS/CSS stylesheets to deliver consistent, functional, and visually appealing user interfaces.
• Apply common software engineering design patterns and development principles to produce high-quality, scalable solutions.
• Participate in code reviews, provide constructive feedback, and incorporate feedback from peers.
• Contribute to improving development processes, methodologies, and engineering practices.
• Stay current with developments in Ruby, web development, and related technologies to continuously improve technical capabilities.

• At least 1 year of professional experience in Ruby scripting and software development.
• Strong proficiency in Ruby and Ruby on Rails.
• Experience with frontend JavaScript frameworks such as Vue.js or similar technologies.
• Familiarity with Heroku deployment and managing applications in cloud environments.
• Good understanding of Git and collaborative version-control practices.
• Proficiency in SASS/CSS for styling and maintaining web applications.
• Understanding and practical application of common software engineering design patterns.
• Experience with Feathery is preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal English communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a remote environment.
• Experience with DevOps practices, shared codebases, CircleCI, or automated testing is a plus.
• Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, adaptability, and willingness to learn new technologies.

• Full-time position with a remote work arrangement.
• Opportunity to work on Ruby and Ruby on Rails applications across backend and frontend technologies.
• Exposure to cloud deployment and application management using Heroku.
• Collaborative environment with opportunities to work closely with product managers and cross-functional teams.
• Opportunities to strengthen software engineering practices through code reviews, design patterns, version control, and automated development processes.
• Career development opportunities within a technology-focused environment.
• Flexible work-from-home setup designed to support remote collaboration.