Nine Twenty Recruitment

About the Company

Nine Twenty Recruitment are a recruitment firm based in Glasgow, Scotland operating across the UK & Europe.

If you are looking for information on how we can help you to recruit within your business, or if you are actively looking for assistance in finding a new role, please get in touch for a confidential conversation. You can contact us on 0141 231 1260 or alternatively email info@weareninetwenty.com.

Listed Jobs

Company Name

Nine Twenty Recruitment

Job Title

Junior Software Engineer

Job Description

Job Title: Junior Software Engineer Role Summary: Assist a small, product‑focused engineering team in delivering and maintaining a modern Ruby on Rails 8 ERP platform for the waste industry. Own and ship end‑to‑end features, collaborate closely with customers and stakeholders, and apply best practices in code quality, testing, and CI/CD. Expectations: - 1–3 years of professional software development experience. - Demonstrated commercial work with Ruby on Rails. - Comfortable developing both backend and frontend components; eagerness to expand full‑stack skills. - Ability to take ownership of small features from design through release. - Willingness to learn AI‑assisted workflows and modern development practices. - Interest in building reliable, user‑friendly SaaS/ERP products and incorporating stakeholder feedback. Key Responsibilities: - Build and enhance features in a Rails 8 application using Hotwire, Stimulus, Turbo Native. - Convert customer workflows and functional requirements into technical solutions. - Own feature lifecycle: implementation, testing, debugging, and deployment. - Contribute to code quality, maintainability, and automated testing. - Participate in Git‑based version control and CI/CD pipeline operations. - Collaborate with teammates and customers, providing clear updates and gathering requirements. Required Skills: - Proficiency in Ruby on Rails (including MVC, REST, gems). - Familiarity with modern frontend patterns (Hotwire, Stimulus, TailwindCSS, ViewComponent). - Experience with PostgreSQL database design and queries. - Unit‑testing with Minitest or similar frameworks. - Version control with Git and experience on GitHub repositories. - Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment. - Good communication skills and ability to work in a collaborative, agile environment. Required Education & Certifications: - Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field, or equivalent professional experience. - No specific certifications required.

Glasgow, United kingdom

Hybrid

Junior

04-02-2026