Ruby Developer.

Nedap; Groenlo; Hybrid; EUR 44,640 - 56,916; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Thirteenth month

Pension plan

Profit-sharing

Nedap shareholder option

Job summary

Nedap in Groenlo, Netherlands, is seeking a Ruby Developer to join the Tech/Infra team within Healthcare. You will work on the technical backbone of our logistics solutions, building scalable Rails applications and ensuring reliability for healthcare organizations.

You will combine software development with DevOps practices, improve CI/CD pipelines, and contribute to knowledge sharing. The role offers 32–38 hours weekly in a hybrid setup with on-campus presence in Groenlo and a salary of

Qualifications

• 5+ years of backend or full‑stack software development experience.
• 3+ years with Ruby and Ruby on Rails.
• Strong DevOps mindset and infrastructure understanding.
• Experience with Docker and CI/CD tooling.
• Nomad experience is a plus.
• Experience with observability and performance tuning.
• Familiarity with agile development (TDD/BDD, CD).
• Clear view on building scalable, maintainable systems.
• Ability to coach colleagues and share knowledge.
• Excellent spoken and written English; Dutch a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop, refactor and maintain Ruby on Rails applications with a focus on scalability and performance.
• Improve architecture and contribute to strategic technical decisions.
• Maintain and improve CI/CD pipelines; containerisation and orchestration.
• Monitor applications, improve logging, metrics and tracing.
• Increase stability, security and reliability of applications.
• Promote test automation and engineering best practices.
• Share knowledge and coach colleagues in Ruby and DevOps.
• Continuously improve developer experience and deployment processes.

Skills

Backend development

Ruby/Rails

DevOps mindset

Docker & CI/CD

Nomad

Observability

Agile development

System architecture

Coaching

English

On-call

Tools

Docker

CI/CD tooling

Nomad

Job description

Ruby Developer

Groenlo, Netherlands | 32-38 hrs | €4,000 - €5,100 | Hybrid

What are you going to do?

As a Ruby Developer in the Tech/Infra team within Nedap in Healthcare, you work on the technical backbone of our logistics solutions. You build applications that help healthcare organizations deliver the right care at the right time. Together with multiple product teams, you ensure that our software is functionally strong, scalable, reliable and future‑proof.

Our solutions support healthcare organisations in solving complex planning and logistical challenges. Behind these solutions runs a robust technical infrastructure. In this team, you focus on improving our Ruby on Rails architecture, CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure and overall developer experience.

You combine software development with DevOps practices. You optimise performance, improve reliability and automate wherever possible, enabling teams to deliver value faster and more safely to healthcare professionals.

Your responsibilities

• Develop, refactor and maintain Ruby on Rails applications with a strong focus on scalability and performance.
• Improve the technical architecture and contribute to strategic technical decisions.
• Maintain and improve CI/CD pipelines and work on containerisation and orchestration.
• Monitor applications and improve logging, metrics and tracing.
• Increase the stability, security and reliability of our applications.
• Promote test automation, code quality and engineering best practices.
• Actively contribute to knowledge sharing and coach colleagues in Ruby and DevOps.
• Continuously improve the developer experience and deployment processes.

Your team

The Tech/Infra team works closely with our product teams, providing a stable, secure and scalable technical foundation. You will collaborate with experienced developers and engineers working on Ruby on Rails back‑end, Kotlin microservices, cloud and container infrastructure, and CI/CD and deployment automation.

Our offer

As a Ruby Developer at Nedap, you’ll make a valuable contribution to our mission: making people happier and more successful in their professional lives.

Salary: €4,000 – €5,100 gross per month (full‑time, 38 hours) based on relevant knowledge and experience. Additional benefits include a thirteenth month, a solid pension plan, a profit‑sharing scheme and the possibility to become a Nedap shareholder.

You decide on your own working hours and vacation days to maintain a healthy work‑life balance. You receive thorough onboarding and opportunities for personal and professional growth.

Required Skills

You are comfortable working with a high degree of autonomy and enjoy continuously developing your skills. You work carefully, are involved in your work and enjoy innovating together with colleagues to find the best solutions.

• Software development: 5+ years of experience in back‑end or full‑stack software development.
• Ruby expertise: 3+ years of experience with Ruby and Ruby on Rails.
• DevOps mindset: Experience with DevOps principles and infrastructure.
• Containerisation & CI/CD: Experience with Docker and CI/CD tooling.
• Nomad experience: Experience with Nomad is a plus.
• Observability: Experience with monitoring, logging and performance optimisation.
• Agile development: Familiarity with agile software development (TDD, BDD, continuous delivery).
• System architecture: A clear vision on building structured, scalable and maintainable systems.
• Coaching and knowledge sharing: The ability to coach colleagues and actively share knowledge.
• English proficiency: Excellent spoken and written English; Dutch is a plus.
• On‑call availability: Willingness to participate in an on‑call rotation during office hours.

Good to know

You are available for 32–38 hours per week. Hybrid (remote) working is common within Nedap, and you coordinate your working hours with the team to ensure a healthy work‑life balance. You are present at least once a week on our campus in Groenlo.