Skills

Ruby Bash Jira GitHub CI/CD Docker Ansible Linux Virtualization AWS Gradle Android Microservices GitHub Actions

Job Specifications

Senior Ruby on Rails Engineer - Fully Remote - 12 Month Contract - Outside IR35

We’re looking for a creative, driven engineer to help design, build, and maintain reliable continuous integration and deployment pipelines across multiple platforms, including Web, iOS, Android, connected TV, and more. As part of the Build & Release Engineering group, you’ll play a key role in enabling product teams to deliver new features to a large, engaged audience. You’ll tackle challenging technical problems in a fast-moving, collaborative environment where quality and craftsmanship matter. This role is well suited for an experienced engineer who wants to grow deeper expertise in modern tooling, automation, and delivery practices.

What you’ll be doing

You’ll work closely with other engineers to solve complex build and release challenges in a highly collaborative setting. The team operates in a modern development ecosystem, leveraging technologies such as Ruby on Rails, GitHub Actions, Ansible, and a range of supporting tools and languages. From initial design through production rollout, you’ll own features end-to-end by creating and maintaining build pipelines, developing microservices, and integrating with existing platforms and services including AWS, JIRA, and GitHub.

What you’ll bring

4+ years of professional experience developing software with Ruby
At least 1 year of hands-on experience with Ruby on Rails
1+ year working directly with GitHub Actions or a similar CI/CD solution
Strong expertise in writing, testing, and debugging Ruby scripts
Advanced proficiency with bash scripting
Experience building and working with Docker containers
Solid background managing and supporting Linux environments
Experience working with AWS services

Nice to have

Experience managing and configuring macOS systems
Familiarity with macOS virtualization
Hands-on experience with Ansible
Experience with Apple and/or Android application signing
Experience deploying Apple and/or Android applications
Familiarity with Gradle
Previous experience supporting and enabling other developers

About the Company

We aim to build exceptional teams in the tech space, focusing on two core engineering specialisms: Advanced Software Engineering and AI, ML, & Data Engineering. As a multi-award-winning global staffing specialist, we're passionate about connecting talented individuals with some of the world's top companies. Starting out as the leading niche recruitment experts in Scala eight years ago, we've expanded our expertise to support clients and candidates in building exceptional tech teams across a wider range of specializations. ... Know more