Backend Engineer ruby on rails | Codersbrain
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Posted on July 12, 2025
Job Description
Ruby on Rails Engineer
Company Overview
Not specified
Job Summary
We are searching for a skilled Ruby on Rails Engineer to support a leading organization in the data tracking and analytics sector. This role involves leveraging data science and machine learning technologies to enhance a data reporting and visualization module. The position contributes significantly to the organization's goal of transforming human performance data management and providing meaningful insights.
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain scalable backend services, APIs, and databases.
- Collaborate with frontend engineers to deliver cohesive end-to-end features.
- Support data scientists in implementing efficient data processing models.
- Ensure best practices in security, including data encryption and authorization.
- Maintain and enhance AWS infrastructure using Terraform.
- Participate in code reviews to uphold high standards and maintainability.
Qualifications
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Technical Requirements:
- Ruby (5+ years) – Strong backend development experience.
- AWS (5+ years) – Proficient in cloud infrastructure.
- MySQL (5+ years) – Competent in database design and optimization.
- Terraform (2+ years) – Experience with Infrastructure as Code.
- API Development – Skilled in designing and maintaining RESTful APIs.
- Security & Compliance Awareness – Familiar with audited security practices (e.g., ISO27001).
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Business & Collaboration Experience:
- Remote Working & Collaboration (5+ years).
- SCRUM/Agile Experience (2+ years).
- Direct interaction with product and QA teams (2+ years).
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Soft Skills:
- Ability to work independently while thriving in a collaborative environment.
- Strong problem-solving skills and a user-focused mindset.
Preferred Skills
- Experience within a mature engineering culture.
- Comfortable working in a matrix management structure.
Experience
- 10 to 12 years of experience in backend engineering roles, particularly with Ruby on Rails and relevant technologies.
Environment
- Onsite work at the Kloc office, available during UK business hours (GMT/BST). Occasional travel to the client’s HQ may be required (costs will be covered).
Salary
Not specified
Growth Opportunities
Not specified
Benefits
- Laptop and equipment provided after verification.
- Comprehensive onboarding including security training and development environment setup.
- Tools: Jira, Slack, GitHub, Google Workspace.
Engagement Details
- Number of Engineers Required: 2
- Start Date: Immediate
- Initial Term: 3 months (potential for extension)
- Working Hours: Must be available during UK business hours (GMT/BST)
Assessment Process
- CV & Code Review – Evaluation of experience and relevant projects.
- Initial Technical Interview (30 mins).
- Technical Assessment – Coding assessment (1 hr).
- Final Interview with Client – Technical Assessment including system design challenge (1.5 hrs).
Next Steps
Please submit profiles with:
- Updated CVs detailing relevant project experience.
- GitHub or Code repositories (if available).
- Availability & rate.