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Full Stack Ruby on Rails Developer - Manchester

Posted: 10/04/24
Recruiter:Mayflower Recruitment Limited
Reference:2745619708
Type:Permanent
Disciplines: Developer
Salary:£60,000 - £75,000 Annual
Location:Manchester
Description:

We are seeking a talented Full Stack Ruby on Rails Developer to join an innovative tech company based in Manchester. We are committed to creating cutting-edge solutions that enhance user experiences and drive business growth. Our team is passionate about leveraging technology to solve complex challenges and deliver exceptional results.

As a key member of our development team, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining scalable web applications that meet our clients' needs. The ideal candidate is a motivated self-starter with a strong background in Ruby on Rails development and a passion for delivering high-quality code.

Responsibilities:

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.

- Develop and maintain robust, scalable, and high-performance web applications using Ruby on Rails.

- Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code following best practices and coding standards.

- Design and implement front-end interfaces using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and related technologies.

- Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve issues in existing software applications.

- Perform code reviews to ensure code quality and adherence to standards.

- Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies in web development.

Requirements:

- Proven experience developing web applications using Ruby on Rails.

- Strong understanding of object-oriented programming principles.

- Proficiency in front-end technologies such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and jQuery.

- Experience with relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL) and SQL queries.

- Familiarity with version control systems such as Git.

- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.

- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

- Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

- Experience with test-driven development (TDD) and writing automated tests (e.g., RSpec, Capybara).

- Knowledge of JavaScript frameworks/libraries such as React.js or AngularJS.

- Experience with deployment and hosting platforms (e.g., Cloud66, Linode/Azure).

- Understanding/experience of containerised applications (e.g. Docker/Kubernetes).

- Understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies, experience with Azure DevOps will be advantageous but not a requirement.

- Ideally, contributions to open-source projects or a strong GitHub profile.

Benefits:

- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.

- Comprehensive health insurance plan.

- Flexible work hours and remote work options.

- Professional development opportunities and reimbursement for relevant certifications.

- Company-sponsored events and team outings.

Proven experience developing web applications using Ruby on Rails

Strong understanding of object-oriented programming principles

Proficiency in front-end technologies such as HTM/CSS/JavaScript and jQuery

Experience with relational databases (e.g. PostgreSQL/MySQL) and SQL queries

Familiarity with version control systems such as Git

Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills

Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment

Strong communication and collaboration skills

Mayflower is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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