At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and develop Ruby on Rails applications for impactful public sector projects.
- Company: Join a dynamic team focused on delivering high-quality digital services.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rate, remote work flexibility, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Initial 3-month contract with potential for extension and excellent career development.
- Why this job: Make a difference in public services while working with cutting-edge technology.
- Qualifications: Senior Ruby on Rails experience and strong collaboration skills required.
The predicted salary is between 55000 - 70000 £ per year.
We are looking for 2 Senior Ruby Developers to support a key public sector digital programme. This role is suited to senior or lead-level developers with strong Ruby on Rails experience who can quickly integrate into an established government delivery environment. You will be working as part of a multidisciplinary team, contributing to the development of high-quality, secure and accessible digital services. You will need to be comfortable working collaboratively, following best practice engineering standards and contributing effectively from day one.
Key responsibilities:
- You will design, develop and maintain Ruby on Rails applications, working closely with delivery, product, design and technical colleagues.
- You will contribute to code reviews, mentoring and shared engineering practices, while ensuring services are built in line with government service standards, security requirements and accessibility expectations.
- You will also be expected to work in a test-driven environment, using TDD and modern software engineering practices to deliver robust, maintainable services.
Essential skills and experience:
- Senior or lead-level development experience
- Strong Ruby on Rails expertise
- TDD experience
- Previous public sector or government experience
- GDS experience or strong understanding of government service standards
- Good understanding of security and accessibility requirements
- Experience working in multidisciplinary agile teams
- Strong communication skills
- Collaborative approach and ability to integrate into established teams
- Experience supporting best practices such as code reviews and mentoring
- Ability to interview and start at short notice
This is a great opportunity for an experienced Ruby Developer who enjoys working on meaningful public sector services and can bring strong engineering standards into an established delivery team.
Developer - Senior employer: Areti Group | B Corp™
Join a forward-thinking organisation that values innovation and collaboration, offering Senior Ruby Developers the chance to work on impactful public sector projects. With a flexible remote working model and opportunities for professional growth, you will be part of a multidisciplinary team dedicated to delivering high-quality digital services that meet government standards. Enjoy a supportive work culture that encourages best practices, mentorship, and continuous learning, all while contributing to meaningful change in society.
