Ruby Developer
- Level
- Mid
Not stated in the posting: salary, work type, visa.
Open. First seen 3 October 2026.
About the role
Solirius Reply's standard text
About Us:
Solirius Reply, part of the Reply Group, is a technology consultancy and digital transformation partner that helps organisations solve complex challenges through strategy, design, engineering, and delivery.
We work closely with our clients to deliver secure, accessible, user-focused services that evolve with their needs. By combining deep technical expertise with people-centred design, we create solutions that deliver meaningful, lasting impact.
Our consultants partner directly with client teams, embedding into organisations to understand their goals, challenges, and users. This collaborative approach enables us to deliver tailored solutions that drive measurable outcomes across public and private sectors.
Past and present clients include the Ministry of Justice, Department for Education, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, UEFA, International Olympic Committee, and Mercedes-Benz. Our services span the full digital delivery lifecycle, including architecture, engineering, delivery management, user-centred design, business analysis, data, DevOps, and AI.
We operate as a collaborative and inclusive organisation that empowers our people to take ownership, innovate, and develop their expertise. As an equal opportunities employer, we are committed to encouraging equality, diversity, and social mobility, while creating opportunities for our teams to work on meaningful projects that deliver lasting impact.
About You:
You are a motivated and adaptable professional with a strong analytical mindset and a passion for using technology to solve real-world problems. You enjoy working in collaborative, agile teams and take pride in delivering high-quality solutions that make a tangible impact. With strong communication skills and a consultative approach, you’re comfortable engaging with clients, understanding their needs, and translating them into effective outcomes.
The Role:
We are looking for an experienced Ruby Backend Developer to build and maintain scalable, secure, and high-performance backend systems.
Requirements
Key Responsibilities:
You will part of a professional software engineering team helping to build and regularly ship software, some of the projects you may be working on will include;
- Develop and maintain backend applications using Ruby and Ruby on Rails.
- Design and develop RESTful APIs and backend services.
- Work with databases, background jobs, caching, and third-party integrations.
- Write clean, testable, and maintainable code.
- Troubleshoot performance and production issues.
- Collaborate with frontend, QA, DevOps, and product teams.
- Participate in system design and code reviews.
Skills & Experience:
- Strong commercial experience with Ruby and Ruby on Rails.
- Mandatory professional experience with other backend technologies, such as Node.js, Python, Java, or .NET.
- Strong experience with PostgreSQL/MySQL and database optimisation.
- Experience with REST APIs, microservices, and distributed systems.
- Experience with Redis, Kafka, RabbitMQ, or similar backend technologies.
- Experience with Docker, CI/CD, and at least one cloud platform (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
- Strong testing experience with RSpec, Minitest, or equivalent.
- Good understanding of Git, software architecture, security, and performance optimisation.
Benefits
Package and Benefits:
- Competitive Salary
- Bonus Scheme
- Private Healthcare Insurance
- 25 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays
- Up to 10 days allocated for development training per year
- Enhanced Parental Leave
- Paid Fertility Leave (5 Days)
- Contributory Pension
- EAP with Help@Hand
- Gym Membership Benefits
- Flexible Benefits Allowance
- Cycle to Work and Electric Vehicle schemes
- Flexible Working
- Annual Away Days/Company Socials
Solirius Reply's standard text
Diversity and Inclusion
As an equal opportunities employer, we are committed to creating a work environment that supports, celebrates, encourages and respects all individuals, where all processes are based on merit, competence and business needs.
Encouraging high social mobility is really important to us. We foster an inclusive culture by welcoming different perspectives, enabling equitable opportunities and promoting open dialogue. This commitment is reflected in initiatives such as our gender diversity group and our focus on mental health and wellbeing. Whatever stage you are at, you will find an environment where you can thrive.
Should you require further assistance or require any reasonable adjustments to be put in place to better support your application process, please do not hesitate to raise this with us.
As a Disability Confident employer, we are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is accessible and inclusive, enabling all candidates to demonstrate their skills, experience and potential.
What this role asks for
Particular to this role
Git · MySQL · Node.js · RabbitMQ · Redis · Ruby · Ruby on Rails
Rare in Solirius Reply's other 30 open postings.
Standard for backend roles
AWS · Java · PostgreSQL · Python
Common in backend postings at any company.
In most of Solirius Reply's ads
Azure
Named in most of its open postings, whatever the role.
38% of this description is written for the role. The rest is Solirius Reply's standard text, folded away below.
Read against Solirius Reply's other open postings on this site.
The team: Software Engineering HIRES STEADILY
This role is one of 14 open in Software Engineering. 3 were posted in the last 30 days and the oldest in October: a team that hires all year rather than one being built.
WHAT THE TEAM WORKS WITH, ACROSS ITS POSTINGS
AWS (11 of 14), Azure (11 of 14), GCP (11 of 14), Agile (10 of 14), Docker (10 of 14), Python (10 of 14), SQL (9 of 14)
OTHER ROLES ON THIS TEAM
- Node Developer posted Oct 14
- GCP DevOps Engineer (Security Cleared) posted Oct 14
- AI Engineer posted Sep 21
- Senior Data Scientist posted Sep 14
- Python Developer with Data experience posted Sep 2
- Senior Data Engineer - Security Cleared posted Aug 26
- AWS DevOps Engineer (Security Cleared) posted Aug 18
- DevOps Engineer (Security Cleared) posted May 27
- Senior Data Engineer posted May 1
- Data Engineer posted Apr 29
- Java Engineer posted Mar 12
- Java Engineer with AI posted Feb 18
- Principal Engineer posted Oct 21
From the team and dates on Solirius Reply's own job board.
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