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Ruby on Rails Developer

Ruby on Rails Developer

InMonarch, A Digital Men's Custom Clothieralappuzha, kerala, in
10 hours ago
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šŸš€  Job Opening : Ruby on Rails Developer / Agency for InMonarch App Upgrade + Enhancements About Us

We are  InMonarch.com , a premium online brand crafting custom men’s suits, tuxedos, and Indo-Western wear for a global audience. Our ecommerce site currently runs on :

  • Ruby 2.2.3
  • Rails 4.2.6
  • Heroku Cedar-14 stack (now end-of-life)

We’re seeking an experienced  Ruby on Rails developer or agency  to  modernize and enhance  our ecommerce platform for improved performance, scalability, SEO, and marketing automation.

šŸŽÆ Project Overview

This is a  two-phase project  involving :

  • A  complete app upgrade  to current Ruby and Rails standards
  • A series of  feature enhancements  across admin, SEO, checkout, and performance
  • 🧱  Phase 1 – App Upgrade

    Goal :  Modernize the application to latest stable versions and ensure long-term reliability.

    Scope :

  • Upgrade  Ruby 2.2.3 → 3.x
  • Upgrade  Rails 4.2.6 → 7.x / 8.x
  • Replace deprecated gems :
  • paperclip ā†’ ActiveStorage
  • bootstrap-sass ā†’ Bootstrap (via Webpacker / import maps)
  • figaro ā†’ Rails credentials
  • Update asset pipeline and configurations
  • Migrate Heroku stack :   Cedar-14 → Heroku-22
  • Full app testing, bug fixing, and staging / production deployment
  • ✨  Phase 2 – Enhancements

    šŸ›’  Cart & Checkout

  • Email popup for cart or checkout actions
  • Optional account creation with incentives (discounts / order tracking)
  • Add T&C and Return / Cancellation policy checkboxes
  • Upgrade / add payment methods :
  • PayPal (9% fee)
  • Amazon Pay
  • Apple Login
  • Enhanced Facebook & Google login
  • āš™ļø  Admin Panel Improvements

  • Tag Manager for Pinterest, Google, StatCounter, Meta, LinkedIn, chat widgets
  • Header text control for global and page-specific content
  • Testimonial layout adjustments
  • Image anchor + title control (with spreadsheet import)
  • Editable birthday / review email templates (with images)
  • šŸ’”  Smart Marketing Features (Etsy-style)

  • Abandoned Cart Offer :  automated follow-up email with discount
  • Wishlist Offer :  email triggered by product favorites
  • Thank You Offer :  post-shipment discount for returning buyers
  • 🌐  SEO / Rich Snippet Optimization

  • Fix canonical + hreflang issues (multi-language URLs)
  • Add schema markup (JSON-LD for Product, Brand, Offer)
  • Implement Pinterest Rich Pins (price + CTA)
  • Enforce single   per page
  • Improve robots meta handling
  • šŸŽØ  Design & Layout

  • Redesign homepage inspired by  MonarchGarments.com
  • Simplify layout (optional toggle for ā€œHow It Worksā€ section)
  • Remove App Store links (keep option for future)
  • 🧰  Bug Fixes

  • Resolve sitemap issue for ready-to-ship category
  • Fix broken ā€œMarketingā€ admin panel section
  • šŸ“ˆ  Performance Optimization Goals (Mobile PageSpeed 42 → 92+)

    Key Deliverables :

  • Optimize Core Web Vitals :
  • LCP
  • Reduce TTFB (backend optimization + caching)
  • Defer non-critical JS / CSS
  • Lazy-load and resize images (WebP / AVIF support)
  • Improve accessibility (alt text, headings, ARIA, color contrast)
  • Simplify DOM (reduce nodes, streamline templates)
  • āœ…  Tech Highlights

  • Ruby 3.x / Rails 7.x or later
  • PostgreSQL
  • Heroku deployment
  • Bootstrap (Webpacker / import maps)
  • ActiveStorage
  • SEO + structured data expertise
  • Familiarity with multilingual hreflang / canonical implementation
  • 🧠  Ideal Candidate / Agency

  • Proven experience upgrading legacy Rails apps (4.x → 7 / 8.x)
  • Solid grasp of Heroku environments and deployment pipelines
  • Understanding of eCommerce systems and marketing automation
  • Eye for performance and clean, maintainable code
  • Bonus : Experience improving PageSpeed Insights to 90+ range
  • šŸ’¼  Engagement Details

  • Contract / Project-based
  • Remote collaboration
  • Competitive compensation (based on expertise and project scope)
  • šŸ“Ø  Interested?

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    šŸ“§ anurag@inmonarch.com

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