Lead Full Stack Ruby Developer

G.r.e. Recruitment Limited
Burgess Hill, United Kingdom
3 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
£ 85K

Job location

Burgess Hill, United Kingdom

Tech stack

JavaScript
API
Artificial Intelligence
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Code Review
PostgreSQL
Software Architecture
Ruby on Rails
Ruby
Next.js
SQL Databases
React

Job description

This is a hybrid role (approximately 60-70% coding, 30-40% management) where you will guide a talented engineering team, improve delivery flow, and contribute directly to the development of new and existing products.

You'll be stepping into a well-established environment built by experienced technical leaders, and your role will be to help the team scale, improve consistency, and increase delivery throughput without compromising quality.

In this role you'll work closely with the CTO on architectural decisions, technical direction, improving the code review lifecycle and reducing bottlenecks and improving workflow.

You'll be managing and mentoring a small team of mid to senior developers, including regular coaching, 1:1's and performance reviews.

Requirements

Tech Stack: Ruby on Rails, SQL, PostgreSQL, JavaScript, Turbolinks, ReactJS, NextJS, API's, AWS - Must have an understanding of the benefits and risks of adopting AI safely and effectively, * Previous experience as a Lead Developer, Senior Developer, or Development Manager.

  • Ability to balance coding responsibilities with people management.
  • Excellent communication skills and confidence working cross-functionally.
  • A collaborative, pragmatic approach to improving processes.
  • Desire to build a high-performing engineering culture with predictable, high-quality delivery.

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