Ruby on Rails Developer
Posted 7 days ago by Forsyth Barnes
Negotiable
Undetermined
Hybrid
Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Summary: We are seeking a skilled Ruby on Rails Developer to join our team in Belfast, Northern Ireland. The role involves designing, developing, and maintaining web applications in a collaborative and agile environment. Candidates should have a passion for building high-quality applications and a strong understanding of both front-end and back-end technologies. This is a full-time contract position with a hybrid working arrangement.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain web applications using Ruby on Rails.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
- Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code.
- Integrate with RESTful APIs and third-party services.
- Work with both front-end and back-end technologies.
- Participate in code reviews, testing, and continuous improvement efforts.
- Contribute to Agile ceremonies and development best practices.
Key Skills:
- 2+ years of experience with Ruby on Rails in a production environment.
- Strong understanding of object-oriented programming principles.
- Experience with front-end technologies such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and modern frameworks like React or Vue.js (preferred).
- Proficient with relational databases (PostgreSQL or MySQL) and ORMs like ActiveRecord.
- Solid experience integrating with APIs and third-party tools.
- Comfortable using Git and version control workflows.
- Familiarity with Agile methodologies and software development best practices.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Belfast
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Job Title: Ruby on Rails Developer
Location: Northern Ireland, Belfast (Hybrid – 3 days per week)
Job Type: Contract, Full-Time
Contact: Finlay.sheard@forsythbarnes.com
About the Role: We’re looking for a skilled and motivated Ruby on Rails Developer to join our growing team in Northern Ireland. If you’re passionate about building high-quality web applications and want to work in a collaborative, agile environment, we want to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain web applications using Ruby on Rails.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
- Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code.
- Integrate with RESTful APIs and third-party services.
- Work with both front-end and back-end technologies.
- Participate in code reviews, testing, and continuous improvement efforts.
- Contribute to Agile ceremonies and development best practices.
Requirements:
- 2+ years of experience with Ruby on Rails in a production environment.
- Strong understanding of object-oriented programming principles.
- Experience with front-end technologies such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and modern frameworks like React or Vue.js (preferred).
- Proficient with relational databases (PostgreSQL or MySQL) and ORMs like ActiveRecord.
- Solid experience integrating with APIs and third-party tools.
- Comfortable using Git and version control workflows.
- Familiarity with Agile methodologies and software development best practices.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.