Job Description
Hays are now looking for a Ruby Developer for one of our local clients:Rate: Circa £450 p/d Inside IR35Hybrid: 1-2 days a week in Bath, rest is WFHDuration: 6 month+ contractOverview
A highly skilled Ruby Developer is required to support a small, fast-paced digital development team working on a bespoke Ruby-based technical environment. This role involves leading development tasks, contributing to technical strategy, and quickly getting up to speed with complex systems and infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead end-to-end Ruby-based development tasks with minimal oversight
* Work within Agile teams using standard development tools and workflows (e.g., GitLab, Jira)
* Provide technical guidance on development approach and infrastructure
* Contribute to digital projects and collaborate effectively with internal stakeholders
* Deliver high-quality, maintainable code within agreed timelines
Skills & Experience
* Extensive experience in Ruby development with demonstrable portfolio
* Strong understanding of Ruby-based content management systems (experience with Typecase beneficial but not essential)
* Ability to quickly understand and work within complex digital environments
* Experience working in Agile settings
* Strong problem-solving skills and proactive communication style
* Experience working within large, structured organisations nice to have
* Familiarity with digital development in education or public-sector environments nice to have
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