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# Ruby on Rails Engineer

- **Company:** Explore Group
- **Location:** Greater London, UK
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Databases, Continuous Integration, Cursor (Graphical User Interface Elements), PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Ruby on Rails, Web Applications, Backend, Front End Software Development
- **Published:** August 26, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2815191349-ruby-on-rails-engineer

## About the Role

Looking for a strong Rails engineer to help build and scale our web applications and backend services. Full-stack role, real ownership, working across APIs, databases, and front-end integration., * 3+ years' commercial Ruby on Rails experience

 * Hands-on with AI engineering tools (Claude Code, Codex, Cursor) in a team setting
 * Solid CI/CD and modern dev workflow experience
 * Database chops, ideally MongoDB and PostgreSQL
 * Strong communicator, comfortable in a remote/distributed team

Bonus points if you've worked with health assessments or medical testing, but not essential.

## Description

We're hiring: Ruby on Rails Engineer (Full Stack) | London (Hybrid)

Looking for a strong Rails engineer to help build and scale our web applications and backend services. Full-stack role, real ownership, working across APIs, databases, and front-end integration.

What you'll bring:

 * 3+ years' commercial Ruby on Rails experience
 * Hands-on with AI engineering tools (Claude Code, Codex, Cursor) in a team setting
 * Solid CI/CD and modern dev workflow experience
 * Database chops, ideally MongoDB and PostgreSQL
 * Strong communicator, comfortable in a remote/distributed team

Bonus points if you've worked with health assessments or medical testing, but not essential.


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