Ruby on Rails Developer

Dexory; Newcastle upon Tyne; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics technology company seeks a Senior Full Stack Engineer to lead the design and implementation of web applications. You will work primarily with Ruby on Rails for backend and React with TypeScript for frontend development. The role involves team management, technical roadmap definition, and delivering high-quality solutions. Ideal candidates will have over 6 years of experience and a flexible approach to utilize diverse technologies. This position is hybrid, requiring onsite presence once every 4-6 weeks.

Benefits

Private healthcare via Bupa

Life insurance

Income protection

Pension plan

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Full meals onsite

Fun team events

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience as a senior or lead-level engineer.
• Experience working with relational databases, primarily PostgreSQL.

Responsibilities

• Design, architecture, roadmap, and implementation of user-facing web applications.
• Manage the web applications team to ensure high quality.
• Define a technical roadmap with product and commercial teams.

Skills

Design and architecture of web applications

Team leadership

Working with product teams

Accessibility and performance awareness

Experience with Ruby on Rails

Experience with React and TypeScript

Relational databases experience

Job description

Senior Full Stack Engineer / Ruby On Rails / React / TypeScript

Location: Wallingford - Oxfordshire (Hybrid) - onsite once every 4-6 weeks

Permanent

At Dexory, we are transforming the warehousing and logistics industry through data intelligence. You will play a key role in designing and building the customer-facing systems that are required to exchange data with customers, as well as those systems that support and control our robot fleet.

This involves building reliable and modern web applications, leading the design and implementation of both backend and frontend systems, and working with a team of engineers and other stakeholders to define what needs to be built.

This position will play a vital role in Dexory’s ability to successfully deliver high quality solutions to customers around the world.

Scaling environment, end to end ownership and impactful work from day one.

Working with hardware devices means we have an interesting and varied tech stack, but for web applications this is primarily Ruby on Rails for backend applications, with React with Typescript for frontend development.

Due to our set up, we can only consider people living in the UK currently and we cannot provide sponsorship.

Please apply for more information.

Responsibilities / Skills

• Design, architecture, roadmap, and implementation of user-facing web applications
• Managing the web applications team to ensure a sustainable pace and high quality
• Working with product and commercial teams to define a technical roadmap
• Building with accessibility, compatibility, and performance in mind
• Design and documentation of systems for internal and external stakeholders
• Growing the web applications team as the customer base expands
• 6+ years of experience as a senior or lead-level engineer
• Familiarity with React and Typescript, as our primary front-end toolset
• Experience working with Ruby and Rails.
• Experience working with relational databases, primarily PostgreSQL
• Experience working with a product team to define requirements

We are especially interested in candidates who are flexible in their approach, and willing to learn and use suitable technologies and frameworks as appropriate for specific tasks.

Benefits

• Performance : High standards, outstanding results,
• Impact : Big challenges, bigger results
• Commitment : All in, every time
• One team : One mission, shared success

Joining our team and company isn't just about expertise; it's about embracing uncertainty with ambition. We’re crafting world‑changing solutions, fuelled by a passion to redefine what’s possible. We will look for you to help create and shape the future of logistics solutions through our products, our culture and our shared vision.

You will also receive

• Private healthcare via Bupa with 24/7 medical helpline
• Life insurance
• Income protection
• Pension : 4+% employee with option to opt into salary exchange, 5% employer
• Employee Assistance Programme - mental wellbeing, financial and legal advice / support
• 25 days holiday per year + bank holidays
• Full meals onsite in Wallingford
• Fun team events on and offsite, snacks of all kinds in the office

AAP / EEO Statement

Dexory provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. It prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, colour, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.