Ruby Developer - FinTech Focused
Posted 7 days ago by Opus Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Negotiable
Outside
Remote
United Kingdom
Summary: The Senior Ruby Developer role is a contract position with a fast-growing fintech company focused on simplifying financial services through technology. The developer will be responsible for building scalable back-end systems and improving performance while collaborating with cross-functional teams. This position is remote and targets UK-based candidates. The role requires a strong background in Ruby on Rails and experience with various technologies and best practices.
Key Responsibilities:
- Designing and developing robust APIs and Back End services in Ruby (Rails)
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver new features
- Optimising performance and scalability of systems
- Mentoring junior developers and contributing to best practices
Key Skills:
- 5+ years of Ruby/Rails experience
- Strong understanding of software architecture and design patterns
- Experience with PostgreSQL, Redis, Sidekiq, and AWS
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and testing frameworks
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
- Available to start within the next 2 weeks
Salary (Rate): £600/day
City: undetermined
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: Senior
Industry: IT
Senior Ruby Developer (Contract) - Fintech Scale-Up | Remote (UK-Based) | £500-£600/day
We've partnered up with a fast-growing fintech company that's just secured a fresh round of investment and is scaling up!
Their mission is to simplify financial services through cutting-edge technology, and are looking for a Senior Ruby Developer to join them on a contract basis to help build the next generation of their platform.
The Role: As a Senior Ruby Developer, you'll be instrumental in building scalable Back End systems, improving performance, and contributing to architectural decisions. You'll work closely with product managers, designers, and other engineers to deliver high-quality features that delight our users.
What You'll Be Doing:
- Designing and developing robust APIs and Back End services in Ruby (Rails)
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver new features
- Optimising performance and scalability of systems
- Mentoring junior developers and contributing to best practices
What We're Looking For:
- 5+ years of Ruby/Rails experience
- Strong understanding of software architecture and design patterns
- Experience with PostgreSQL, Redis, Sidekiq, and AWS
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and testing frameworks
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
- Available to start within the next 2 weeks
Contract Details:
- 12 months initial contract (with potential to extend)
- £500-£600/day (outside IR35)
- Full-time
- Remote (UK-based candidates only)
Ready to build the future of fintech with us?
Apply now or reach out directly to discuss the role further.