THOMAS CLARK

SENIOR RUBY ON RAILS ENGINEER

**** * ******* ***, ** CAJON, CA 92021 305-***-**** ad3rgc@r.postjobfree.com As a Senior Ruby on Rails Engineer, I bring a strong track record of delivering successful projects across diverse industries, including e-commerce, healthcare, etc. My expertise lies in developing innovative solutions to complex problems, optimizing application performance, and implementing best practices for development. I have a proven ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, communicate with clarity and impact, and take projects from conception to successful launch. I’m consistently staying updated with the latest industry trends and technologies, and I’m committed to leveraging this knowledge to drive meaningful impact in a new role.

With my technical expertise, strong problem-solving skills, and exceptional soft skills, I’m excited to undertake a new opportunity where I can make a significant contribution. EXPERIENCE

Senior Ruby on Rails Engineer

Hunter Web Apps Daytona Beach, FL Apr 2021 - Present

• Developed and maintained multiple high-traffic websites, ensuring efficient and secure code implementation. Utilized Ruby on Rails, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to build full-stack applications that met business requirements.

• Led a team of junior developers, providing technical guidance, mentoring, and code reviews. Implemented best practices and coding standards to enhance the team's productivity and code quality.

• Implemented and enhanced CRUD operations for applications using RESTful architecture in Rails framework using Ruby code reviews.

• Comprehensively involved in the front-end design of applications using AJAX, JSON, and jQuery leveraged with Rails Framework.

• Collaborated with UX/UI designers to translate wireframes and mockups into interactive, responsive front- end interfaces using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript in conjunction with Ruby on Rails.

• Integrated third-party APIs and services into Ruby on Rails applications, facilitating seamless data exchange and expanding application functionality.

Senior Ruby on Rails Engineer

Arbisoft McKinney, TX Sep 2018 - Feb 2021

• Worked with CTO and other software engineers to port an existing no-code application to Ruby on Rails 6 application with various 3rd party integrations.

• Collaborated closely with product managers to gather requirements and translate them into technical solutions, providing valuable insights and improving project outcomes.

• Developed and maintained high-traffic web applications using Ruby on Rails, PostgreSQL, and Elasticsearch, ensuring optimal performance and scalability.

• Led the migration of a legacy monolithic application to a microservices architecture using Ruby on Rails, Docker, and Kubernetes, resulting in improved scalability, resilience, and maintainability.

• Built frontend features, components, and libraries, migrating designs and wireframes into high-quality using React, reusable code optimized for maximum performance across various web-capable devices and browsers.

• Mentored junior developers, providing weekly training sessions on professional software development principles.

Software Developer

Gusto San Francisco, CA Nov 2015 - Aug 2018

• Developed and maintained a robust Ruby on Rails application for a leading e-commerce platform, encompassing user authentication, order management, and inventory tracking systems.

• Implemented application using Ruby and basic MVC architecture.

• Enhanced the frontend user experience by integrating React components into the existing Rails views, resulting in improved interactivity and responsiveness.

• Assisted in the migration of a legacy system to Rails, refactoring and modernizing code, and incorporating automated testing using RSpec and Capybara.

• Implemented scalable RESTful APIs utilizing Rails’ built-in framework, enabling seamless incorporating with 3rd party applications and services.

• Integrated OAuth and token-based authentication mechanisms into the application, ensuring secure access and data protection for users.

Web Developer

Solution Mentors Inc Los Angeles, CA May 2014 - Sep 2015

• Built CRUD features using Ruby on Rails and jQuery in order for users to have more autonomy over data.

• Collaborated with coworkers, project managers, and stakeholders to deliver timely and efficient products.

• Worked with UX/UI designers to convert Figma designs into interactive, responsive frontend interfaces using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript in conjunction with Ruby on Rails.

• Implemented the Query part of the reports using Ruby.

• Built projects in HTML, CSS, SASS, JavaScript, jQuery, MongoDB, Ruby, Ruby on Rails.

• Successfully built a project with Ruby on Rails 3, ensuring compatibility and improved performance HARD SKILLS

• HTML5 / (S)CSS

• Ruby on Rails

• JavaScript / TypeScript

• React / Next.js

• Redux / Redux Toolkit / Vuex / Pinia

• Bootstrap 4+ / Tailwind CSS

• Material UI / Chakra UI / Ant Design

• Node.js / Express.js / Nest.js

• REST APIs / GraphQL

• MySQL / PostgreSQL / MongoDB

• Jest / Mocha / Cypress

• RTL / Enzyme / Chai

• AWS / Firebase

• Git / GitHub / Bitbucket

SOFT SKILLS

• Communication

• Teamwork

• Creativity

• Problem solving

• Time management

• Flexibility

• Adaptability

• Multi-tasking

EDUCATION

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

University of the Pacific, 2009 - 2013

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