Senior Software Engineer (Ruby on Rails)

ZipRecruiter; London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fintech company seeks a Senior Software Engineer experienced in Ruby on Rails to join a dynamic, product-led team. This permanent position involves designing features and overseeing the software lifecycle to enhance their global payments platform while contributing to a culture of quality and innovation.

Benefits

25 days annual leave

Annual wellness day off

Employee Assistance Programme

Vitality health care plan

Learning & development support

Ride-to-work scheme

Regular socials

Qualifications

• Senior level engineer with deep Rails experience.
• Experience in a product led environment required.
• Track record of building scalable systems in production.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement new features as part of a product-specific team.
• Take ownership of the end-to-end software development lifecycle.
• Provide feedback and mentoring of peers throughout development.

Skills

Ruby on Rails

High performance systems

Software quality

Operational reliability

Complex data handling

Tools

AWS

MySQL (MariaDB)

Job description

Job Description

Job Description:

Job Title: Senior Software Engineer (Ruby on Rails)

Location: London / Remote / Hybrid

Job Status: Permanent /Full-time

About us

B4B Payments is a multi-award-winning, global financial services technology company offering an advanced transaction payments platform and APIs for emerging payments and financial services. Our flexible technology and comprehensive services include embedded finances, payment accounts, FX, rapid payouts, physical and virtual card issuing, and BIN sponsorship.

With over 18 years of expertise in payments, B4B Payments is headquartered in the UK. In Europe, B4B Payments is regulated as an e-money institution (EMI) authorised by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and the Bank of Lithuania and is a Mastercard Principal Member.

B4B Payments’ US division (B4B Payments USA, Inc. ) is based in Boston, MA, and specialises in enabling companies to reduce costs and increase efficiency in managing corporate expenditure and global payouts.

B4B Payments Europe and US divisions offer full and partial program management and support, in addition to comprehensive technical, regulatory, and service support to fintechs looking to launch or grow domestically and internationally.

B4B Payments is a Banking Circle Group company. A next- financial technology platform for global commerce, Banking Circle Group comprises a rich set of complementary e-commerce solutions. From international cross-border payments, accounts and liquidity management, and embedded finance to business payments & card issuing, B2B Buy Now Pay Later, and account-to-account payment methods, the ecosystem is delivering modern financial solutions to some of the largest and most successful companies around the world, as they accelerate the digitalisation of their customer and supply-chain.

About the role

We're looking for a UK based, experienced Software Engineer with a deep knowledge of Ruby on Rails to join our friendly, well organised and product led dev team here at B4B Payments.

You'll be working closely with a product owner to deliver accurate, reliable and performant solutions as part of our global payments platform.

Responsibilities

• Bring your energy and engineering mindset to help us build great tech in a fun and fulfilling environment
• Design and implement new features as part of a product specific team led by a product owner
• Take ownership of the end-to-end software development lifecycle from technical specification through to testing and warranty
• Provide feedback and mentoring of your peers through the software development lifecycle
• Contribute ideas to improve how we build software and actively participate in retrospectives

Requirements

Essential (Need to have)

• Senior level engineer with deep Rails experience and a track record of building and scaling high performance, secure systems in production
• Strong knowledge of the Rails tech stack
• Experience of working in a product led environment
• Commitment to software quality, test coverage, and operational reliability
• Ability to handle complex data sets and transactions in a financial services context

Desirable (Nice to have)

• Experience in fintech, payments, banking, or working with payments and cards
• Experience of working in a regulated and/or PCI/SOC2 compliant company with high availability and high security requirements
• Experience with Node and React in production systems

Our tech stack:

Rails / Node / React / MySQL (MariaDB) / Linux

AWS ECS, Fargate, Lambda, Ansible, Terraform

AppSignal, Papertrail

What we offer

• 25 days annual leave
• Annual wellness day off
• Access to one-to-one confidential counselling sessions through our Employee Assistance Programme
• Access to retail & other discounts
• Vitality health care plan
• Access to ‘’Nous Finance-a smart way to save money’’
• Learning & development support
• Ride-to-work scheme
• Employee assistance programme
• Regular socials and relaxed working environment

Make a difference:

We’re always on the look out for talented individuals to help take us further – It’s important to us to hire the right people and work out a role that works.

Equality: We strive to create a workplace that reflects the diverse communities we serve and where everyone feels empowered to bring their full, authentic selves to work.

Teamwork: The strength of our team does not only lie in our combined experience and expertise but our ability to trust each other, no matter what. We understand that our best work is not produced by individuals but by enjoying collaboration as a team and supporting each other every day.

Quality: We provide award-winning solutions and unsurpassed service that, together, deliver premium value to our customers.

Innovation: Redefining the standard of excellence is in everything we do. Therefore, we are open to ideas that challenge the conventional views and drive innovation. The only constant in life is change and we believe that in order to stay relevant we must continuously improve and evolve with the changing needs of society.

Trust: We strive to act in a manner that builds trust with our team, clients, business partners, and other stakeholders. We firmly believe that actions speak louder than words and transparency is key.

NOTE:

We kindly request that you contact us by submitting your CV, indicating your current location, and confirming your eligibility to work in the United Kingdom. We assure you that our team will promptly respond to your inquiry.

Please note that we are not considering inquiries or applications from Agencies. Additionally, we regret to inform you that we are unable to provide visa sponsorships at this time