Senior Ruby on Rails Developer - FCM Digital, Europe

TN United Kingdom; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative team is seeking a Senior Ruby on Rails Developer to shape customer-facing applications without legacy code. You'll be part of a dynamic, remote team committed to creating a seamless digital experience in corporate travel technology. This role offers the chance to build new APIs, work with cutting-edge technologies like Google Cloud, and collaborate with a diverse team across Europe. If you're passionate about technology and enjoy working in a flexible environment, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Benefits

Flexible work schedule

Remote work options

Budget for office technology setup

Occasional travel to meet colleagues

Qualifications

• 4+ years experience developing complex web applications with Ruby on Rails.
• Experience with external APIs and ability to learn quickly.

Responsibilities

• Build the base of a new platform and new APIs.
• Integrate with providers' APIs and process travel reservations.

Skills

Ruby on Rails

API Development

Unit Testing

Continuous Integration

Docker

Kubernetes

GraphQL

PostgreSQL

React

Communication Skills

Tools

Google Cloud Platform

Github

Cypress

Postman

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05.05.2025

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About FCM Digital

We are one of the largest and fastest growing global business travel management companies with a worldwide reach in almost 100 countries. The FCM Digital team is a small, nimble team that is making a giant impact!We aim to create a new digital experience to transform the corporate travel technology ecosystem. As we aim to enhance our user journey by integrating more of the booking experience within our platform, we seek a highly skilled and business-oriented Technical Product Owner to lead this transformation. We are all about maximising flexibility while maintaining the highest degree of user experience.

We believe that success is a team effort. We ideate together, create together, fail together, learn together, and succeed together. Using an agile development methodology, our teams "shape ideas" until we feel they are ready for us to build meaningful products that our end customers love to use. If you are passionate about exploring, can navigate using a North Star, are dedicated to delivering and driven to solve customer problems, then the FCM Digital team is for you.

Why Work with us?

• You will help build and shape our customer-facing applications with no legacy code to maintain.
• Work in a team that operates like a startup but is backed by a global company (Flight Centre Travel Group).
• We are 100% remote!
• With teammates in Barcelona, London, Madrid, South Africa and Athens Regular opportunities to get together with the whole team

About You

You’ll spend most of your time in the first months building the base of our new platform, building new APIs, connecting with our providers APIs, processing millions of profiles and travel reservations, and exposing everything in a simple way to our Front End team.

We’ll spend time helping you to understand our business and archetypical customer in detail. Our engineers don’t just follow instructions—they have their own vision of the product and are always looking to find ways to do things better.

Qualifications

• You should have extensive experience 4+ years experience developing complex web applications with Ruby on Rails.
• We work with lots of external APIs, so you need to be a quick learner and be able to quickly make your way with unfamiliar documentation.
• Even if we are building a brand new platform every transformation may require integrations with old systems. You are not scared of dealing with some outdated systems (SOAP APIs, SAML, SFTP exchanges, etc.).
• You need to practice modern software development techniques such as unit testing, continuous integration & distributed version control.
• Good communication level in English (writing and speaking).
• You like having fun and don't take yourself too seriously.
• We believe that working together as a team is the most important thing for success.
• You have samples of past work, code, and projects that we can take a look at.
• We will require some small code evaluation to assess your level.
• You like to get your hands on the systems, using Docker, Kubernetes and a Cloud Provider (We like Google Cloud).
• You have experience working with Graphql API.
• We also have an React, React Native, and QA Automation team, so having some experience and willingness to work with other teamsoccasionally is a plus!
• Having knowledge building Design System and working with SDUI.
• You are able to communicate or you would like to learn Spanish.

Our technology

• Platform:Google Cloud Platform, Kubernetes, Docker, ArgoCD, Datadog, Github
• Backend:Ruby on Rails, GraphQL, PostgreSQL
• Frontend:React, Next.js, React Native
• QA: Cypress, Appium, Jmeter, Postman

What's in it for you?

• We are a flexible team that can work remotely or in several offices across Europe.
• There will be occasional travel to meet face-to-face with colleagues.
• You can set your work schedule to suit your work-life balance (as long as you are available during some core hours to collaborate with the team).
• You will have a budget to choose an office technology setup that works for you.
• You will be part of a dynamic, energetic team committed to everyone's success.