Software Developer II - Ruby

Software Developer II - Ruby

15 Mar 2024
Florida, Ft myers / SW florida, 33912 Ft myers / SW florida USA

Software Developer II - Ruby

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Requisition ID: 47497

Title: Software Developer II

Division: Arthrex, Inc. (US01)

Location: Fort Myers, FL



We are looking for a talented and passionate Software Developer who wants to make an impact in the medical space. With almost 40 years of experience in the orthopedic industry, Arthrex is dedicated to providing safe and reproducible solutions for health care professionals. We are seeking an experienced developer who will help us build and enhance tools and applications that are used by thousands of users worldwide for the latest education in sports medicine and minimally invasive orthopedic surgery.

We use technologies such as Ruby, Angular, Docker, and AWS, but are always evaluating new technologies and patterns that can have a positive impact on our products. Our ideal candidate has experience creating modern web applications and can contribute to the full stack. Qualified candidates have experience with front end frameworks built in JavaScript or Angular as well as building and managing APIs/web services.

Quality is of utmost importance to Arthrex and should therefore be important to applicants. Our software developers follow coding best practices, champion standards, and always push themselves and others for continuous improvement in everything they do. We are looking for a true team player who likes to work in a co-located team environment where cross-functional collaboration is highly valued. We invest in our team members and provide an environment where everyone feels challenged and can grow professionally. We are looking for professionals who are ready to have a long-term career perspective, feel fulfilled by the work they are doing, and contribute to our mission of Helping Surgeons Treat Their Patients Better.

About You:
Passionate about software development
Follow coding best practices, champion standards, and always strive for continuous improvement in everything you do
Motivated, love to learn, and thrive in a dynamic environment
Have a track record of building applications and bringing them to production
Has a strong sense of design and is passionate about user experience
Looking to join a company that will invest in your professional growth
A true team player who likes to work in a co-located team environment where cross-functional collaboration is highly valued

About Us:
Arthrex is a global medical device company and a leader in new product development and medical education in orthopedics. We value quality and invest in our employees by offering a competitive benefits package including a great work-life balance and opportunities for continuing education through training and conferences. Arthrex is headquartered in Naples, Florida which has great weather year-round and no state income tax! This role can be fulfilled in either our Naples/Fort Myers or Boston offices.


Main Objective:
Develop, support, and maintain high-end and innovative software applications that support Arthrex s mission of helping surgeons treat their patients better. Write high-quality, reliable, and maintainable code and collaborate in a cross-functional team environment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Actively participates in software development and team ceremonies as a member of a cross functional team.
  • Develops software features using established patterns and technology.
  • Contributes to all aspects of the technology stack from client side programming to developing back end services.
  • Able to contribute to areas of the code/project that they re not familiar with.
  • Able to explore how contributions may affect related dependencies and larger architecture.
  • Investigates and addresses bugs.
  • Demonstrates initiative and pro-actively implements application improvements and updates.
  • Ensures code contributions are easy to read, maintainable and include the appropriate test coverage.
  • Language proficiency in at least one programming language.
  • Works effectively with all members of a cross functional software development team.
  • Provides visibility into progress,able to unblock themselves.


Incidental Duties:
The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed in this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, and indeed additional responsibilities may be assigned, as required, by management.

Education and Experience:
Bachelor s degree in Computer Science or related field preferred. 3+ years of hands-on experience developing web applications that are used in a production environment. Experience writing robust, pragmatic code following design patterns/anti-patterns.

Knowledge and Skill Requirements/Specialized Courses and/or Training:
  • Experience developing and supporting web applications using programming/scripting languages such as Ruby, Python or Java.
  • Experience developing applications using a framework such as Ruby on Rails.
  • Understanding of modern web development techniques and standards including JavaScript, responsive web design, and front end development frameworks. Knowledge of React and AngularJS is a plus.
  • Understanding of relational database design. Experience with NoSQL data stores is a plus. Must be able to write simple SQL queries and understand database concepts such as stored procedures, views and triggers.
  • Experience working with web services. Knowledge of or experience with micro-services or service-oriented architecture a plus.
  • Knowledge of application security and identity management solutions such as OAuth, certificates and encryption.
  • Experience with performance tuning tools (e.g. Chrome Web Tools).
  • Knowledgeable about web standards, W3C specifications, and cross-browser/cross-platform/cross-device compatibility.
  • Experience with distributed version control systems such as Git.
  • Ability to work effectively with minor supervision and a strong attention to detail in a team environment.
  • Ability to work on multiple projects at the same time.
  • Individual must be highly motivated and self-directed.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Experience with Agile development methodologies.
  • Familiarity with continuous integration.
  • Knowledge of or willingness to learn Ruby, Java or any language/technology required by the project.


Machine, Tools, and/or Equipment Skills:
PC servers, workstations and laptops. Work with standard current computer applications, word processing, spreadsheets, enterprise applications such as ERP, MES, PLM and CRM.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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