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.
£490 per day, Inside IR35. Initial 3-month contract. 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
- 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
Contract details: ~£490 per day, ~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.
Vacature: (Senior) Developer employer: Areti Group | B Corp™
Join a forward-thinking public sector organisation that values innovation and collaboration, offering you the chance to work on impactful digital services that make a difference. With a flexible remote working model and opportunities for professional growth through mentoring and code reviews, you'll thrive in a supportive environment that prioritises best practices and high-quality engineering standards. Located in vibrant cities like London, Leeds, or Sheffield, this role not only provides competitive pay but also the satisfaction of contributing to essential government projects.
