Backend Developer (Ruby on Rails)

London FULL TIME £45,000 - £60,000 / Year
(£3,750 - £5,000 / Month)

Job Description

We seek a passionate Backend Developer proficient in Ruby on Rails to join our innovative team. The ideal candidate will contribute to building robust applications while ensuring seamless performance and user-friendly experiences. You will play a vital role in the development lifecycle, collaborating closely with frontend developers and UX/UI designers to create exceptional products.

Responsibilities

  • Architect and implement backend solutions using Ruby on Rails.
  • Develop RESTful APIs and implement microservices architecture.
  • Collaborate with product managers to clarify project goals.
  • Participate in agile ceremonies and contribute to project planning.
  • Ensure the application is responsive and efficient.
  • Write unit tests and ensure high code coverage.
  • Document development processes and application architecture.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
  • Master's degree in a relevant field is a plus.
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience in web application development using Ruby on Rails
Technical Skills
  • Ruby on Rails
  • GraphQL
  • Redis
Soft Skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Leadership
Certifications
  • Certified Kubernetes Administrator
  • Ruby on Rails Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with AWS or Azure: Familiarity with cloud platforms for application hosting and deployment.
  • Knowledge of testing frameworks: Experience with RSpec or similar frameworks to ensure software quality.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
  • Generous holidays and paid time off
  • 401(k) pension plan with company match
  • Team-building events and social activities

Company Culture

  • Flexible Work Environment: We offer a flexible working environment that promotes balance between professional and personal life.
  • Community Engagement: We encourage our employees to engage with the community and contribute during work hours.
  • Recognition and Rewards: We believe in celebrating our employees' successes and contributions through various recognition programs.
Status: Closed