Ruby Developer

RubyDeveloper.nl; Groenlo; Hybrid; EUR 45,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Thirteenth month salary

Solid pension plan

Profit-sharing scheme

Flexible working hours

Thorough onboarding

Job summary

Nedap is hiring a Ruby Developer for its Tech/Infra team in Groenlo, Netherlands. Work on the Ruby on Rails backend, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud infrastructure to support healthcare logistics solutions.

The role offers hybrid work, autonomy, and a commitment to personal and professional growth. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable, reliable software while improving developer experience and deployment processes.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of backend or full-stack software development.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Backend experience

Ruby & Rails

DevOps mindset

Docker & CI/CD

Nomad experience

Observability

Agile development

System architecture

Coaching & knowledge sharing

English proficiency

On-call availability

Tools

Docker

Job description

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. Within this environment, we 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 not only functionally strong, but also scalable, reliable and future-proof.

Our solutions support healthcare organizations 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 optimize performance, improve reliability and automate wherever possible. In doing so, you enable our 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 containerization 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. While product teams focus on delivering functionality and customer value, the Tech/Infra team provides a stable, secure and scalable technical foundation.

As a Ruby Developer you will collaborate with experienced developers and engineers working on areas such as our Ruby on Rails backend, Kotlin microservices, cloud and container infrastructure, and CI/CD and deployment automation.

Our offer

What's in it for you?

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. The salary range for this role is between € 4.000 and € 5.100 gross per month based on full-time employment (38 hours) and depends on relevant knowledge and experience. In addition to your salary, you’ll receive a thirteenth month, a solid pension plan, and a profit-sharing scheme with the possibility to become a Nedap shareholder. Everything here revolves around trust and autonomy. That’s why, along with your colleagues, you decide on your own working hours and vacation days to maintain a healthy work-life balance. We also highly value personal and professional growth. You’ll receive a thorough onboarding, and we encourage you to keep developing yourself. A half-day trial (morning or afternoon) is part of the selection process.

Required Skills

• Software development: 5+ years of experience in back-end or full-stack software development.
• Ruby expertise: At least 3+ years of experience with Ruby and Ruby on Rails.
• DevOps mindset: Experience with DevOps principles and infrastructure.
• Containerization & CI/CD: Experience with Docker and CI/CD tooling.
• Nomad experience: Experience with Nomad is a plus.
• Observability: Experience with monitoring, logging and performance optimization.
• 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 together with your team you coordinate your working hours to ensure a healthy work-life balance. You are present at least once a week on our campus in Groenlo.

About Nedap

Nedap is a global leader in Digital Twin Technology, bridging the physical and digital worlds in Retail, Healthcare, Livestock, and Security. Guided by our Technology for Life philosophy, we create smart, sustainable solutions that help people and organizations thrive in a rapidly changing world. With over 1,000 colleagues, we shape the future with meaningful innovations.