Frontend Developer (Ruby on Rails Applications)

Location: Fully Remote (with at least 4 hours overlap with Pacific Timezone)

About the Role

We are looking for a mid-to-senior level Frontend Developer with strong expertise in building frontends for Ruby on Rails applications. This is a frontend-only role with a strong emphasis on HTML CSS (Tailwind CSS preferred) and JavaScript (Stimulus JS preferred). Unlike typical frontend roles this position does not use popular frameworks like React Angular or Vue  the frontend stack is intentionally lightweight. The ideal candidate will be someone who enjoys working directly with Rails-backed frontends is highly detail-oriented in UI/UX implementation and can work independently while communicating clearly with a small distributed team.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain user-facing features for Ruby on Rails applications using Tailwind CSS HTML and Stimulus JS.
• Translate UI/UX designs into pixel-perfect responsive interfaces.
• Collaborate with Rails engineers to integrate frontend components with backend logic.
• Ensure accessibility performance and cross-browser compatibility.
• Work independently delivering features with minimal supervision while communicating progress clearly.
• Showcase strong attention to detail in frontend design and execution.
• Provide visual samples of prior work (public websites portfolio projects or GitHub repos).

Qualifications :

Requirements

• 36 years of professional experience in frontend development.
• Proven experience building frontends for Ruby on Rails applications.
• Strong expertise in HTML5 CSS3 and modern JavaScript.
• Tailwind CSS experience strongly preferred.
• Stimulus JS experience preferred (or willingness to work without heavy frameworks).
• Strong eye for detail in UI implementation and design fidelity.
• Ability to work independently and contribute effectively in a small fast-moving team.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to work with at least 4 hours overlap in Pacific Timezone (PT).

Nice to Have

• Experience with other Rails-friendly frontend libraries.
• Knowledge of accessibility standards and performance best practices.
• Visual design sensibility or experience collaborating closely with designers.

Additional Information :

What Were Looking For

• Not backend-leaning: this is an exclusive frontend role. Please apply only if you enjoy working on UI and frontend development not as something you can manage alongside backend work.
• Visual proof of frontend expertise: public projects portfolio sites or GitHub code samples are strongly encouraged and will be reviewed as part of the process.

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to build high-quality modern Rails frontends without heavy frameworks.
• Work closely with an experienced team on meaningful projects.
• Remote flexibility with structured collaboration.
• A role where your frontend craft and attention to detail truly shine.

Remote Work :

Yes

Employment Type :

Full-time