Senior Software Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company is seeking a Senior Software Engineer with a strong background in Ruby on Rails. This exciting role offers the chance to lead hands-on development, manage API and AWS cloud infrastructure, and ensure seamless database integration. You will be part of a core team, taking ownership of the platform and working on diverse projects that foster personal growth and development. With a fantastic working culture and flexible hybrid options, this position is perfect for someone looking to make a significant impact in a data-driven environment while enjoying a supportive team atmosphere.

Qualifications

• Strong commercial experience with Ruby on Rails development.
• Solid understanding of AWS infrastructure and database management.

Responsibilities

• Lead full-stack design, development, and maintenance of the platform.
• Manage API development and oversee AWS cloud infrastructure.

Skills

Ruby on Rails

AWS

Database Management

Job description

Job Description

Senior Software Engineer

Portsmouth
£55,000 - £62,000 + Training + Pension

An excellent opportunity awaits a Software Engineer with strong Ruby on Rails experience, looking to lead the hands-on development in a role that offers great technical variety, interesting projects, personal development opportunities, and a fantastic working culture.

This company develops a platform that helps brands measure and optimise event performance through real-time data insights.

In this role, you'll join a core team but take the lead on the full-stack design, development, and maintenance of the platform built on Ruby on Rails. You'll manage API development, oversee the AWS cloud infrastructure, handle deployment processes, and ensure smooth database integration and performance. While the role is primarily office-based in Portsmouth, there is flexibility to work from home when needed.

The ideal candidate for this role will have strong commercial experience with Ruby on Rails and be looking for a position where they can take ownership of the product. You should also have a solid understanding of AWS infrastructure and database management. The person should live within commutable distance of Portsmouth.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join an innovative, data-driven business in an exciting role, offering great ownership of the product, growth, and personal development opportunities.

The Role:

1. Full-stack design, development, and maintenance of the platform
2. Hands-on development and personal contributor role
3. AWS cloud and database development and maintenance
4. Office based in Portsmouth with flexibility and hybrid options

The Person:

1. Strong experience with Ruby on Rails development
2. Strong experience with databases and AWS
3. Looking to lead hands-on development and have product ownership
4. Based within a commutable distance to Portsmouth

Reference Number: BBBH 250624

To apply for this role or for to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Marcel Cerek at Rise Technical Recruitment.

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.