Ruby Developer

Avanti Recruitment; Gloucester; Remote; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A fast-growing B2B SaaS company in Gloucester seeks a Ruby on Rails Developer. You'll develop innovative web applications in an Agile environment, collaborating with the Product team. This role offers fully remote working and various benefits, including a salary up to £60,000, and opportunities for growth.

Benefits

Fully remote working

Quarterly team meetups in Gloucestershire

Pension scheme

Private medical insurance

Team away-days

Quarterly spend vouchers

Personal professional training budget

Extra day holiday on your birthday

Modern countryside office

Direct access to leadership team

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years experience in Ruby on Rails and the tech stack.
• Strong TDD skills with RSpec.
• Experience in Agile environments.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain core SaaS Rails applications.
• Collaborate closely with the Product team.
• Work across all areas of the application and full development lifecycle.

Skills

Ruby on Rails

HTML

CSS

JavaScript

Agile

TDD

Git

Linux

SQL

Education

Degree level education or equivalent experience

Job description

We are partnered with a fast-growing B2B SaaS company in the procurement technology space, looking for a talented Ruby on Rails Developer to join their dynamic team. This is an excellent opportunity to work on innovative web applications used by major clients including Imperial Brands, Liverpool FC, Halfords, and Marriott.

The company has an impressive track record of helping enterprises save an average of 16% on procurement activities, and they've doubled their team size in recent years. With 5-star Glassdoor reviews and backing from the Esker Group, this is a business that truly values its people.

The Role: You'll be developing and maintaining their core SaaS Rails application, working closely with the Product team to take ideas from initial requirements through to realized features that deliver real client value. As part of a small, agile team, you'll have varied responsibilities covering all areas of the application and the full development lifecycle.

Tech Stack & Environment: Working in an Agile environment, you'll primarily use:

• Ruby on Rails
• HTML, CSS, JavaScript
• MySQL and SQL databases
• Git version control
• Linux systems
• TDD with RSpec
• AI/LLM integrations and MCP servers

What We're Looking For:

• 2+ years experience with Ruby on Rails, HTML, CSS, JavaScript
• Experience working in Agile environments
• Strong TDD skills using tools like RSpec
• Knowledge of relational databases and SQL
• Git or other version control experience
• Linux knowledge

Bonus Points For:

• Performance optimization experience with large Rails applications
• MySQL query and database optimization
• Experience integrating LLMs into Rails applications
• Degree level education or equivalent experience

The Role Offers:

• Salary: Up to 60,000
• Fully remote working
• Quarterly team meetups in Gloucestershire
• Pension scheme
• Private medical insurance
• Team away-days
• Quarterly spend vouchers of your choosing
• Personal professional training budget
• Extra day holiday on your birthday
• Modern countryside office with excellent parking
• Direct access to leadership team

This is an ideal opportunity for a developer who enjoys working in a transparent, agile environment where having fun and putting customers first are core values. You'll be joining a company with big ambitions to become the number one choice for on-demand eSourcing software, with real opportunities for growth and increased responsibility as the business scales.