Full-Time

Ruby Developer

Updated on 8/1/2026

Deadline 8/1/27
Edgewater IT

Edgewater IT

201-500 employees

Government IT consulting with security clearances

No salary listed

No H1B Sponsorship

Albuquerque, NM, USA

In Person

US Citizenship, US Top Secret Clearance Required

Category
Software Engineering (1)
Required Skills
Agile
JavaScript
Incident Response
Data Structures & Algorithms
Ruby
Ruby on Rails
Java
RDBMS
Web Development
Linux/Unix
HTML/CSS

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Requirements
  • A Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Arts degree, or 11 years of related work experience in lieu of a degree.
  • Five years of experience in Linux environments and relational databases.
  • Experience with Hypertext Markup Language, Cascading Style Sheets, JavaScript, data structures, and algorithms.
  • Five years of full-stack application development experience.
  • Five years of experience developing web-based applications using Ruby on Rails or Java.
  • Experience using Agile development methodologies.
  • Knowledge of IT operations best practices and procedures, including issue management and incident response.
  • Familiarity with information security best practices.
  • Effective oral and written communication skills and a strong customer service commitment.
  • U.S. citizenship is required.
  • An active U.S. Department of Energy clearance is required.
Responsibilities
  • Work with a team to develop and maintain web-based applications using tools such as Ruby on Rails or Java.
  • Analyze functional business applications and design specifications for functional activities.
  • Translate detailed designs into application systems.
  • Test, debug, and refine applications to produce the required product.
  • Prepare program-level and user-level documentation.
  • Enhance applications to improve performance and add functionality.
  • Provide technical direction to engineers to ensure program deadlines are met.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience integrating front-end and back-end application programming interfaces to enable agnostic use of other front-end frameworks.
  • Experience with Rails testing frameworks such as RSpec.

Edgewater IT provides IT consulting services focused on U.S. government clients. It offers expertise across the IT life cycle including program and project management, system and network operations, and cyber security, drawing on a workforce that often holds top secret clearances and advanced degrees. The company works with federal agencies and contracting partners, delivering staffing and governance support as well as policy guidance to improve efficiency and effectiveness. Edgewater differentiates itself by combining large-company capabilities with small-company attention, backed by a woman-owned status, deep government experience, and a culture that emphasizes qualified, committed personnel and competitive, stable compensation. Its goal is to be the best IT consulting partner for government clients by providing the right talent and knowledge to meet mission needs while maintaining contracting compliance and quality.

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Maryland

Founded

2002

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What believers are saying

  • Biden-Harris goal awards 15% federal contracts to small disadvantaged firms by FY 2025.
  • Stronger cybersecurity mandates require mandatory incident reporting matching Edgewater federal security expertise.
  • New FBI $138M data center contract proves large-scale federal IT operations capability.

What critics are saying

  • Tom Ferrando leadership loss creates critical federal IT mergers gap within 6–12 months.
  • Palantir and Andurand offer 20–30% higher salaries, threatening top-secret clearance talent within 8–14 months.
  • DOE contract vehicle expires Jan 2027 without replacement, risking $65.5M obligations in 6–9 months.

What makes Edgewater IT unique

  • Woman-owned small business delivering woman-owned small business compliance without sacrificing quality.
  • Top-secret clearance team unmatched in federal IT lifecycle expertise.
  • Stability and government depth fostering employee loyalty and client success.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

401(k) Company Match

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

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