Ruby on Rails Developer

Jaamo
Rotterdam, Netherlands
1 day ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Part-time (≤ 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
3 years minimum
Compensation
€3,333.0 - €5,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
Dutch, English

Tech stack

JavaScript (Programming Language) Artificial Intelligence Amazon Web Services Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud Amazon S3 Software as a Service Software Quality Cursor (Graphical User Interface Elements) PostgreSQL Performance Tuning Scrum Methodology Ruby on Rails
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Ruby GitHub Copilot Rspec Ios Frameworks Git Amazon Relational Database Service

Job description

Are you the Ruby Developer ready to contribute to our omni solution for the childcare industry? Are you looking for a challenging role in a growing SaaS organization with the flexibility to work remotely? Then you may be the person we’re looking for! About is an ERP platform for childcare organizations in the Netherlands. We support our customers with planning, communication, and administration, from long-term child planning and staff scheduling to parent apps and financial integrations. We’re a team of 19 with short lines of communication, where everyone is involved in developing our product. Support, consultants, and developers work together to ensure continually improves. Within , you’ll be part of a product team of 8 developers, 1 UX designer, and 1 Product Owner who work closely together to continuously improve the platform. We believe you should enjoy what you do and finish the day with a smile. A Day in the Life Working remotely, you’ll start your day with coffee or tea and join the development team. We work in a Kanban flow with clear priorities and daily async standups. You will:

  • Implement new features and tackle bugs in our Rails monolith
  • Discuss solutions and architecture options with your teammates
  • Use AI coding agents in your IDE to speed up routine work, explore solutions, and improve code quality
  • Collaborate closely with support and consultants when issues are complex or domain-specific Collaboration is key. You’ll connect with fellow developers for support or pair-programming whenever needed. There’s also room for fun, so expect laughter and team spirit throughout the day. By the end of each day, your efforts will have made better, safer, and faster for our users.

Requirements

Must-haves

  • 3-5 years of professional Ruby on Rails experience
  • Based in Europe (for timezone alignment, Western Europe preferred)
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Experience working in Kanban, Scrum, or similar agile environments
  • Self-starter who takes ownership and works independently in a remote setting
  • Experience with RSpec, JavaScript (modern JS in Rails context), PostgreSQL, Git
  • Good written and verbal English (Dutch is not required) AI Skills (required)

  • Proficient in using AI coding agents in your IDE (GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Claude Code, Codeium, or similar) as part of your daily workflow
  • You understand when AI speeds you up and when you need to slow down, think, or refactor yourself
  • Open to sharing prompts, patterns, and best practices with the team so we all improve together Nice-to-haves

  • Experience with Stimulus/Hotwire
  • Experience with AWS (EC2, RDS, S3)
  • Experience with Android and/or iOS development
  • Experience with performance optimization and security in a SaaS context

Benefits & conditions

  • Salary range: €40,000 - €60,000 annually, depending on experience
  • Fully remote work within Europe, with occasional team meetups in the Netherlands
  • Flexible hours (minimum 32 hours/week), tailored to your availability
  • A healthy work-life balance - no strict 9-to-5, but we prioritize boundaries and sustainable pace
  • A collaborative environment where AI is part of the standard toolkit
  • Direct access to founders and real influence on product direction Interested? Send your CV and a short note about why you’d be a good fit to . No cover letter template needed, just tell us what makes you tick. Questions? Call us at +31 (0)71 - 2032095 or send us an e-mail. We look forward to hearing from you! Ervaar zelf hoe rust brengt

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