Full Stack Ruby Engineer

London Hybrid (1 - 2 days a week in the office)

We’re partnering with an ambitious and fast-growing digital learning business to find a talented Full Stack Ruby on Rails Engineer who wants to build products that genuinely make a difference.

This is an opportunity to join a small, high-performing team where you’ll have real ownership, influence technical direction, and help shape the next generation of an established online platform, alongside the development of an exciting new product.

If you’re someone who enjoys solving complex problems, embracing modern AI-powered engineering workflows, and building elegant software that customers love, we’d love to hear from you.

What you’ll be doing

• Building and enhancing a Ruby on Rails platform used by a growing community of customers
• Working across the full stack to deliver high-quality, customer-focused features
• Collaborating with founders, product and design teams to shape product direction
• Taking ownership of technical solutions from concept through to delivery
• Improving architecture, performance and scalability as the platform grows
• Leveraging modern AI development tools to increase engineering efficiency and quality

Technology

You’ll primarily be working with:

• Ruby on Rails 8
• REST APIs
• Stripe
• Next.js

We’re looking for someone with

• 5+ years’ commercial Ruby on Rails experience
• PostgreSQL, REST APIs and background processing
• Stripe or similar payment platform integrations
• Experience using AI-enabled engineering tools as part of your workflow
• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach
• A proactive mindset with a passion for building well-crafted software
• Video streaming platform experience
• SaaS or subscription product experience
• Experience working in small, fast-moving product teams

Why you’ll love this role

• Significant ownership from day one
• Direct influence over technical direction
• Opportunity to help build a brand-new product
• Close collaboration with founders and decision-makers
• Modern technology stack with freedom to improve it
• A collaborative, supportive culture where ideas are encouraged
• A business with a genuine social impact through education and learning

If you’re looking for a role where you’ll have genuine autonomy, work on meaningful products, and be part of a collaborative team that values curiosity, craftsmanship and continuous learning, we’d love to hear from you.

• 5+ years’ commercial Ruby on Rails experience
• PostgreSQL, REST APIs and background processing
• Stripe or similar payment platform integrations
• Experience using AI-enabled engineering tools as part of your workflow
• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach
• A proactive mindset with a passion for building well-crafted software
• Video streaming platform experience
• SaaS or subscription product experience
• Experience working in small, fast-moving product teams

• Significant ownership from day one
• Direct influence over technical direction
• Opportunity to help build a brand-new product
• Close collaboration with founders and decision-makers
• Modern technology stack with freedom to improve it
• A collaborative, supportive culture where ideas are encouraged
• A business with a genuine social impact through education and learning

If you’re looking for a role where you’ll have genuine autonomy, work on meaningful products, and be part of a collaborative team that values curiosity, craftsmanship and continuous learning, we’d love to hear from you. #J-18808-Ljbffr