Ruby On Rails Senior Software Engineer – Johannesburg – R1.2M Pa

E-Merge; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 1 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A technology solutions company is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to build impactful web applications. Ideal candidates will have over 5 years of Ruby on Rails experience and a passion for improving healthcare. This permanent position in Johannesburg offers a competitive salary of R1.2 million per annum.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience with Ruby on Rails.
• 8+ years of commercial experience.
• Strong understanding of SQL and relational databases.

Responsibilities

• Build scalable, performant web applications.
• Work in a collaborative environment.
• Improve lives through meaningful product development.

Skills

Ruby on Rails

JavaScript

SQL

React

AWS

Docker

Job description

Were not just looking for a "resource." Were after a crafty coder, a problem slayer, a Senior Software Engineer whisperer whos ready to build stuff that actually matters.

Were a tight-knit, experienced team that values curiosity, creativity, and craftsmanship in every line of code. If youre looking for meaningful work, autonomy, and a collaborative environment youll feel at home here.

Requirements :

• 5+ years of experience with Ruby on Rails, including building scalable, performant web applications
• 8+ years commercial experience
• Proficiency with JavaScript and modern front-end frameworks (React is a plus)
• Strong understanding of SQL and relational databases, with a focus on optimization and scalability
• Familiarity with cloud infrastructure (AWS, Docker) and other modern DevOps tools.
• Prior experience in healthcare tech or working with healthcare-related integrations like TPP SystmOne is a huge plus
• A passion for building meaningful products that improve lives and disrupt healthcare

Reference Number for this position is GZ60278 which is a permanent position based in Johannesburg offering a cost to company salary of R1.2 per annum