Senior Ruby on Rails Engineer — AWS & React Native

DataFin Recruitment; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 800 000; Full time

Job summary

A mission-driven technology company in Cape Town is seeking a Senior Software Developer to enhance web and mobile platforms. The role requires strong experience in Ruby on Rails and AWS, along with knowledge in React Native. Responsibilities include writing high-quality code, optimizing deployment pipelines, and collaborating on new features. This position offers the chance to impact bike theft globally, appealing to those with a passion for technology and cycling.

Qualifications

• Proven work experience as a Full Stack Developer or similar role.
• Strong knowledge of Ruby on Rails and common libraries.
• Experience with cloud services, especially AWS.
• Familiarity with front-end languages and frameworks.
• Understanding of fundamental design principles.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain efficient code using Ruby on Rails.
• Maintain deployment and operational systems on AWS.
• Contribute to the development of the mobile application.
• Identify bottlenecks and bugs, and devise solutions.
• Collaborate to define, design, and ship new features.

Skills

Ruby on Rails

AWS

React Native

DevOps best practices

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Tools

EC2

S3

Lambda

Nginx

Redis

Aurora Postgres

Job description

A mission-driven technology company in Cape Town is seeking a Senior Software Developer to enhance web and mobile platforms. The role requires strong experience in Ruby on Rails and AWS, along with knowledge in React Native. Responsibilities include writing high-quality code, optimizing deployment pipelines, and collaborating on new features. This position offers the chance to impact bike theft globally, appealing to those with a passion for technology and cycling.