Posted Oct 23, 2026

Ruby on Rails, Frontend Developer

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Job Description: • Design, develop, and maintain Ruby on Rails applications and services supporting partner onboarding and integration workflows • Build intuitive, responsive frontend experiences for configuring, implementing, testing, and managing Login.gov integrations • Develop reusable, standards-based web components using modern JavaScript, vanilla JavaScript, Ember.js, and Lit • Build and maintain frontend applications using Vite • Develop and integrate RESTful APIs and backend services • Collaborate with product, UX, engineering, and partner-facing teams to create accessible user experiences • Apply WCAG accessibility best practices across applications and devices • Refactor applications, optimize performance, update dependencies, and modernize legacy code • Develop and maintain automated tests for frontend components, Rails applications, and API integrations • Participate in code reviews, technical design discussions, and architectural decisions • Troubleshoot production issues and improve the reliability and usability of partner-facing tools • Contribute to documentation and engineering practices supporting Login.gov adoption and integration Requirements: • 3+ years of professional software development experience, including hands-on frontend development and backend application development • MUST be a US Citizen • Professional experience developing applications with Ruby on Rails • Strong proficiency in JavaScript (ES6+) and experience building modern, component-based user interfaces • Hands-on experience with Vite • Experience with Ember.js and Lit • Experience building reusable Web Components using vanilla JavaScript and modern browser APIs • Strong understanding of HTML5, CSS3, responsive design, and frontend architecture • Experience developing and consuming RESTful APIs and integrating frontend applications with backend services • Working knowledge of Rails conventions, application structure, and backend business logic • Understanding of web accessibility standards, including WCAG, and experience building accessible user interfaces • Experience using Git in a collaborative software development environment • Ability to work independently, take ownership of features, and deliver maintainable, well-tested software • Preferred: experience building partner-facing platforms, developer portals, onboarding workflows, or integration tools • Preferred: experience with authentication, identity management, OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, SAML, or similar identity and access management technologies • Preferred: experience with TypeScript and Node.js • Preferred: experience with component libraries, design systems, and reusable frontend architectures • Preferred: familiarity with frontend testing frameworks and automated Rails/API testing • Preferred: experience with performance optimization, browser compatibility, and Core Web Vitals • Preferred: experience with CI/CD pipelines, GitHub Actions, Docker, and automated deployment workflows • Preferred: experience modernizing legacy Rails applications or improving existing frontend architectures • Preferred: familiarity with secure software development practices, API security, and handling sensitive user information • Preferred: experience working in Agile/Scrum teams and collaborating with Product, UX, QA, and external technical stakeholders Benefits: • Health Insurance • Paid Time Off • Dental Insurance • 401k • Remote work environment • Opportunities for professional growth and technical development