Avance Consulting

Job Title: Senior Developer (Ruby on Rails with Front-End Expertise) Location: Cupertino, CA, USA Job Summary: Looking for experienced and passionate Ruby on Rails (RoR) Developer with strong front-end development skills to build and enhance robust, scalable web portal/ application. The ideal candidate should possess strong front-end development skills (in addition to their back-end expertise) needed for developing web portal/application using Ruby on Rails, includes front-end technologies such as JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, and React or similar frameworks. Experience Requirements: 6+ Years of IT Experience Around 5+ hands-on experience as Ruby on Rails Developer (with front-end development skills like JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, and React or similar framework). Qualifications: BS or equivalent degree in Computer Science Engineering or related discipline. Skills Requirements: Proven experience as a Ruby on Rails development (include Design, Develop and maintain efficient and reliable Ruby on Rails code. Strong understanding of MVC architecture, RESTful services, and Rails conventions. Proficiency in front-end technologies: HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, jQuery. Proficiency in authentication protocols (OAuth, JWT, Devise). Experience with modern JavaScript frameworks/libraries such as React, Vue.js, or Angular. Proficiency in SQL and Databases like MySQL, PostgreSQL. Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) is a plus. Experience with containerization (Docker) and deployment practices is a plus. Familiarity with Git, Jenkins, CI/CD tools, Familiarity with Agile development methodologies. Ability to work independently. Strong troubleshooting, debugging, and performance optimization skills. Strong problem-solving, debugging, and analytical skills. Strong verbal and written communication skills for collaboration with cross-functional teams. Key Responsibilities: Design, develop, test, and maintain scalable and secure web applications using Ruby on Rails. Collaborate with UX/UI designers and back-end developers to create seamless, responsive, and user-friendly interfaces. Identify bottlenecks and bugs, and devise solutions to these problems. Work closely with product managers and stakeholders to translate requirements into technical specifications and implement them. Optimize applications for speed, scalability, and maintainability. Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code. Develop RESTful APIs and integrate third-party services and APIs. Participate in code reviews and mentor junior developers. Ensure application performance, reliability, and security best practices. Implement CI/CD pipelines and contribute to DevOps workflows when necessary. Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies to ensure our applications remain current and competitive.

Required Qualifications: Bachelors Degree or foreign equivalent will also consider three years of progressive experience in the specialty in lieu of every year of education. At least 6 years of Information Technology experience At least 4 years of hands-on GenAI / Agentic AI and data science with machine learning Strong proficiency in Python programming. Experience of deploying the Gen AI applications with one of the Agent Frameworks like Langgraph, Autogen, Crew AI. Experience in deploying the Gen AI stack/services provided by various platforms such as AWS, GCP, Azure, IBM Watson Experience in Generative AI and working with multiple Large Language Models and implementing Advanced RAG based solutions. Experience in processing/ingesting unstructured data from PDFs, HTML, Image files, audio to text etc. Experience with data gathering, data quality, system architecture, coding best practices Hands-on experience with Vector Databases (such as FAISS, Pinecone, Weaviate, or Azure AI Search Experience with Lean / Agile development methodologies This position may require travel, will involve close co-ordination with offshore teams Preferred Data Scientist Qualifications: 4 years of hands-on experience with more than one programming language; Python, R, Scala, Java, SQL Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps tools like Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or Terraform. Proficiency in NoSQL and SQL databases (PostgreSQL, MongoDB, CosmosDB, DynamoDB Deep Learning experience with CNNs, RNN, LSTMs and the latest research trends Experience in Python AI/ML frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, or LangChain. Strong understanding and experience of LLM fine-tuning, local deployment of open-source models Proficiency in building RESTful APIs using FastAPI, Flask, or Django. Experience in Model evaluation tools like DeepEval, FMeval, RAGAS , Bedrock model evaluation. Experience with perception (e.g. computer vision), time series data (e.g. text analysis) Big Data Experience strongly preferred, HDFS, Hive, Spark, Scala Data visualization tools such as Tableau, Query languages such as SQL, Hive Good applied statistics skills, such as distributions, statistical testing, regression, etc.

Senior Technical Architect San Antonio, TX (Onsite) Contract to hire 15+ Detailed Job Description: Java Technical Architect, Common Arch Patterns REST, Micro Services, AWS, Cloud Architecture. We are looking for talented solution architect responsible for developing design and architecture to support cross domain business capabilities for P&C division. Candidate will work closely with technologists from P&C domains and CTO group to create architecture for legacy mainframe and distributed applications and help migrate them to private and public cloud. Candidate will focus on the intentional architecture and provide mentorship on emergent architecture to the technical teams. Candidate will have hands-on experience in cloud architectures (SaaS, PaaS, IaaS) and deep interest and experience in broad enterprise platforms and cloud patterns. What you will do: Participate/lead in producing conceptual, solution and component-level architectures and associated artifacts. Develop cross domain business requirements reference architecture for transition and target state and contribute to the cloud related patterns and implementations. Identify, create and socialize developer guides to explain technology best practices, how to and do's and don't Identify, create and socialize standards and specifications of existing and new technology and drive their adoptions by domains across the organization. Identify the need for common components for shared business capabilities, develop the strategy including architecture and drive their development and adoption discussion with leadership team. Provide mentorship to the engineers and help them with their career progression to higher roles. Develop and lead developer community of practices to facilitate discussions on technical topics. What you will have: Demonstrated experience in explaining complex technology decisions to both technical and nontechnical audiences at all levels in the organization. Demonstrated experience effectively communicating and developing high trust relationships with frontline and second level management and stakeholders. Ability to develop target state architecture using services offered by AWS and private cloud and vision to develop the transition architecture. Ability to design patterns for moving legacy applications to AWS and private cloud.

Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated DevOps Engineer to streamline and automate our software development and deployment processes. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with CI/CD tools, infrastructure automation, and scripting, and will play a key role in enabling scalable, secure, and efficient delivery pipelines. Key Responsibilities: Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins, GitLab, and Azure DevOps. Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration using Terraform and Ansible. Develop and maintain scripts in Shell and Python to support automation and operational tasks. Collaborate with development, QA, and operations teams to ensure smooth and reliable software releases. Monitor and troubleshoot build, deployment, and infrastructure issues across environments. Ensure security, scalability, and performance of DevOps processes and tools. Maintain documentation for CI/CD workflows, infrastructure automation, and operational procedures. Stay current with industry trends and recommend improvements to existing DevOps practices. Required Skills & Qualifications: Strong experience with Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, and Azure DevOps. Proficiency in Terraform and Ansible for infrastructure automation. Solid scripting skills in Shell and Python. Understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and Agile methodologies. Experience with containerization and orchestration tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) is a plus. Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and related DevOps services. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills. Preferred Qualifications: Certifications in DevOps tools or cloud platforms. Experience with monitoring and logging tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Exposure to security practices in DevOps (DevSecOps