Software Developer - Ruby on Rails
- Ottawa, ON
- On-site
- Posted Jun 4, 2026
- 1 position
Opens an external site
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Experience level
- Mid-level · 2+ years
- Apply by
- Dec 1, 2026
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Seniority
- Not Applicable
Job summary
In this role, you will develop, enhance, and maintain Ruby on Rails applications while collaborating with an Agile team. You will also troubleshoot, debug, and optimize application performance.
Job details
WE'RE HIRING! At HTG, you’ll push boundaries with the latest tech and collaborate with a team that loves what they do. Be part of a design services company that is amongst the companies that lead the world in technology and innovation. Your next chapter starts here. We are seeking a Ruby on Rails Developer to support a federal government project in Ottawa. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience building secure, cloud-based applications within an Agile environment and is comfortable working with modern DevOps and CI/CD practices. This role requires an active Secret Clearance. In this role, you will: Develop, enhance, and maintain Ruby on Rails applications Work within an Agile team using short iterations, CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps workflows Build and support cloud-based and web-based software solutions Collaborate with developers, QA, DevOps, and business stakeholders Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize application performance Contribute to technical documentation and knowledge transfer Minimum 1 year (within the last 3 years) in: Agile software development, CI/CD and modern DevOps practices, Custom software development in iterative environments Minimum 1 year (within the last 5 years) in all of the following: Cloud-based software development, Web application development, Strong proficiency with Ruby on Rails development Experience with REST APIs and web services Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP, or GC Cloud) Experience with CI/CD tools (GitLab CI, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, etc.) Knowledge of containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) is an asset Understanding of secure coding and government security standards High Tech Genesis Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to building inclusive teams where diverse perspectives drive innovation. We support an accessible recruitment process and are happy to provide accommodation upon request. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in Canada, and resumes should be submitted in Microsoft Word format.
What you’ll do
In this role, you will develop, enhance, and maintain Ruby on Rails applications while collaborating with an Agile team. You will also troubleshoot, debug, and optimize application performance.
Requirements
The ideal candidate should have at least 1 year of experience in Agile software development and custom software development in iterative environments. Additionally, they should have experience with cloud-based software development and strong proficiency in Ruby on Rails.
Listed skills
- Software · Preferred
- Microsoft Azure · Preferred
- GitHub · Preferred
- REST APIs · Preferred
- CI/CD · Preferred
- Docker · Preferred
- Documentation · Preferred
- Development · Preferred
- Agile · Preferred
- Amazon Web Services · Preferred
- Microsoft Word · Preferred
- Ruby · Preferred
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- Ruby on Rails
- Agile Software Development
- CI/CD
- DevOps
- Cloud-Based Software Development
- Web Application Development
- REST APIs
- Web Services
- AWS
- Azure
- GCP
- GitLab CI
- Jenkins
- GitHub Actions
- Docker
- Kubernetes
Job areas
- Technology
- Software
- Government & Public Sector
- Consulting
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