Senior Ruby on Rails Developer

Location: Johannesburg (Hybrid)

Type: Full-Time

Overview

Seeking a Senior Ruby on Rails Developer to design, build, and scale high-quality applications while driving engineering best practices and supporting team growth.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain scalable Ruby on Rails applications
  • Own features end-to-end (design - deployment)
  • Contribute to architecture and technical decisions
  • Ensure code quality, testing, and best practices
  • Mentor and support junior developers
  • Troubleshoot and optimise system performance
  • Collaborate with cross‑functional teams

Key Skills

  • Technical Ruby on Rails (modern practices)
  • REST APIs & integrations
  • PostgreSQL / MySQL
  • Frontend tools (Hotwire, Turbo, Stimulus - advantageous)
  • Cloud platforms (AWS / GCP / Azure)
  • Docker & CI/CD pipelines

Experience

5-8+ years software development experience; experience building production-grade applications.

Soft Skills

  • Strong problem‑solving and ownership mindset
  • Ability to mentor and collaborate effectively
  • Clear communication across teams

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