Ruby on Rails Developer

Caterpillar

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Quick summary

Work type
On-site
Location
Kennett Square, PA
Salary
$97,530–$158,480 / yr
Posted
11 days ago
Closes
Jun 10, 2026 (soon)

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $166k
This role $128k
$85k most similar roles pay here $212k

This role pays less than 83% of similar roles. Most pay $139,075–$193,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $128k versus about $166k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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About Caterpillar

Caterpillar Inc. is the world''s largest manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines, and diesel-electric locomotives. Industry: Heavy Equipment & Manufacturing

Caterpillar currently has 36 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $128,470–$208,770 across 36 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Ruby on Rails Developer

Tangent Energy Solutions, a subsidiary of Caterpillar based in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, seeks an experienced Ruby on Rails Developer to join their team. This full-time position involves designing and maintaining Ruby on Rails applications within the energy sector, collaborating with stakeholders to define features, and interfacing with grid operator APIs using AWS services such as RDS, EC2, and S3. The developer will also ensure code quality through testing and reviews while assisting in DevOps tasks like infrastructure management and deployment. Ideal candidates have 5+ years of full-stack Ruby on Rails experience, proficiency in automated testing tools like RSpec and Capybara, and knowledge of AWS IAC practices. Familiarity with energy markets and data streaming technologies is a plus.

What you'll do

  • Design and develop Ruby on Rails applications for the energy sector.
  • Write code to interface with grid operator APIs based on power market rules.
  • Ensure high code quality through testing, reviews, and adherence to best practices.
  • Manage infrastructure and deploy code as part of shared DevOps responsibilities.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues in Ruby on Rails applications.
  • Mentor less-experienced developers and provide guidance on project tasks.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years of professional experience in full-stack Ruby on Rails development.
  • Proficiency with core AWS services including RDS, EC2, Fargate, ECS, SES, SNS, S3, Cloudwatch, and IAM.
  • Experience with automated testing using tools like Rspec and Capybara.
  • Strong knowledge of MySQL/Aurora databases and Git Hub Enterprise/GitHub Actions.
  • Familiarity with Agile Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) methodologies.

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