Full-Stack Ruby on Rails Engineer | AWS & DevOps

JVR Software; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Network Finance in the Western Cape is seeking a Full Stack Ruby Developer to design, build, and maintain scalable web and mobile platforms. You will work on Rails backend, React frontend, and cloud-based AWS deployment in a collaborative, globally reachable environment.

Based in Cape Town with flexible hours, this role offers opportunity to own the software lifecycle from development to deployment, contribute to DevOps initiatives, and improve performance, reliability, and security across the

Qualifications

• Education: Relevant degree or diploma advantageous.
• 4-6 years' experience as a Full Stack Developer or similar role.
• Experience building and maintaining production applications.
• Experience working within Agile software development environments.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable applications using Ruby on Rails.
• Build efficient, reusable, and maintainable code following best development practices.
• Design, develop, and maintain AWS-based deployment and operational systems.
• Support platform scalability, performance, reliability, and security.
• Contribute to the development of cross-platform mobile applications.
• Collaborate with Product and Design teams to define, build, and release new features.
• Troubleshoot application issues and optimise system performance.
• Improve deployment processes and support DevOps initiatives.
• Research emerging technologies and recommend improvements to products and processes.
• Participate in code reviews, testing, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Ruby on Rails

Ruby Development

Devise

Omniauth

RSpec

AWS

HTML/CSS/JavaScript

React

REST APIs

Automated testing

Unit testing

DevOps

React Native

Education

Relevant Degree or Diploma in Computer Science, IT, Engineering

Tools

AWS stack (EC2, S3, Lambda, Aurora PostgreSQL, Redis, Ubuntu, Nginx)

Job description

Network Finance in the Western Cape is seeking a Full Stack Ruby Developer to design, build, and maintain scalable web and mobile platforms. You will work on Rails backend, React frontend, and cloud-based AWS deployment in a collaborative, globally reachable environment.

Based in Cape Town with flexible hours, this role offers opportunity to own the software lifecycle from development to deployment, contribute to DevOps initiatives, and improve performance, reliability, and security across the