Mid-Level Ruby on Rails Developer

JR United Kingdom; Chester; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in Chester is seeking a Mid-Level Ruby on Rails Developer for a 9-month contract with hybrid working options. The role requires collaboration on projects, development of scalable applications, and the use of modern technologies such as Docker and AWS. Ideal candidates will have 2-5 years of experience in a similar role and a strong understanding of Object-Oriented Programming.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of experience with Ruby on Rails.
• Strong understanding of OOP and MVC architecture.
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies and Git version control.

Responsibilities

• Develop, test, and deploy Ruby on Rails applications.
• Collaborate with teams to design and implement features.
• Maintain existing codebases and optimize database queries.

Skills

Object-Oriented Programming

MVC architecture

SQL databases

Problem-solving

Communication

Teamwork

Tools

Docker

AWS

Heroku

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Client:

Opus Recruitment Solutions

Location:

chester, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

04.06.2025

Expiry Date:

19.07.2025

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Job Description:

Ruby Engineer / Outside IR35/ Hybrid Working / 9 Month Contract

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, test, and deploy high-quality Ruby on Rails applications.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement new features.
• Maintain and improve existing codebases, ensuring scalability and efficiency.
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code following best practices.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve software defects.
• Work with databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL) and optimize queries for performance.
• Implement and maintain APIs (RESTful, GraphQL) for seamless integration with front-end applications.
• Keep up to date with industry trends and emerging technologies.

Requirements

• 2–5 years of experience working with Ruby on Rails in a professional setting.
• Strong understanding of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) and MVC architecture.
• Experience with SQL databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL).
• Familiarity with Docker, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud platforms (AWS, Heroku).
• Understanding of Agile methodologies and Git version control.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.