At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and develop secure Ruby on Rails applications for public sector digital services.
- Company: Join a dynamic team focused on impactful government projects.
- Benefits: Remote work, competitive pay, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Work in a supportive environment with a focus on best practices.
- Why this job: Make a difference in public services while honing your Ruby skills.
- Qualifications: Senior Ruby on Rails experience and a collaborative mindset required.
Remote with max once per month onsite in London, Leeds or Sheffield. SC eligible or active SC clearance required.
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.
- 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
- 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
Inside IR35. Initial 3-month contract. Remote working with max once per month onsite. Onsite location may alternate between London, Leeds or Sheffield. SC eligible or active SC clearance required. ASAP start.
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.
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