Ruby on Rails Software Engineer

Gravitas Recruitment Group Global — United Kingdom · Posted ~3 hours ago

Senior Contract Remote £600-£625/day

Skills

Ruby on Rails Python React Software engineering principles Scalable system design Java Rust

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Summary ✨ AI‑Generated

A remote senior software engineering opportunity for an experienced developer skilled in Rails, Python, and modern web technologies. The role involves leading technical initiatives, delivering complex systems, improving code quality, and collaborating with stakeholders.

Highlights

Fully remote engineering role with strong ownership, leadership opportunities, and focus on building maintainable scalable software in a collaborative environment.

Description

Ruby On Rails Software Engineer with Python (any React a bonus). 100% REMOTE. £600-£625/day OUTSIDE IR35 PAY. Our client is seeking a dynamic and technically astute Software Engineer with 8+ years experience in software development and excellent software engineering principles. For the immediate term work is primarily Rails, React and Python, with anticipated increasing exposure to Java and/or Rust. Deliverables Taking a lead role in a small team, channel your inner product owner to meet customer requirements sustainably, meeting time-critical deadlines when required. Ensure outputs are designed to be simple, maintainable, and scalable.Drive requirements and display ownership of large, complex projects or systems. Work with stakeholders across multiple projects and communicate consistently and proactively.Identify, drive and support broader engineering efforts that improve the codebase to the benefit of multiple teamsOwnership of code quality and user experience. Drive code quality for projects and guide others in performing code reviews. Ensure code passes standards for cleanliness, reliability, and functionality.Produce technical documentation for system architecture, API specifications, support, and deployment procedures.Performance monitoring and observability tools for system reliability Skills Required Technical Skills: Significant professional polyglot experience, including at least two strongly typed languages: eg Java, Rust, C#Fearless of technologies, frameworks, and languages; eager to jump into any codebaseExperience leveraging coding agents to reduce delivery time and maintain output qualitySignificant React frontend development experienceSignificant Ruby on Rails and Python experienceSignificant technical design experience - such as API contracts, messaging choreographiesDatabase design and optimization (Postgres, MySQL, Redis) Please apply ASAP if the above is something of interest to you.