Contract Lead Ruby Developer- (UK Remote)
100% Remote (EU-Based Candidates Only)
⏳ 12-Month Contract
Role Overview
You’ll be a senior member of an engineering squad building, enhancing, and optimizing a modern cloud‑native system used across a major insurance operation. This is a hands‑on development role where you’ll contribute to new features, performance improvements, integrations, and architectural evolution within a high‑performing engineering culture.
What You’ll Be Working On
- Developing and maintaining backend services using Ruby / Ruby on Rails
- Building scalable, maintainable components within a cloud‑native architecture
- Collaborating with product, cloud, and DevOps teams to deliver high‑impact functionality
- Contributing to technical decisions, best practices, and code quality improvements
- Integrating third‑party services and APIs within a complex insurance environment
- Supporting ongoing migration, modernisation, and cloud optimisation initiatives
What We’re Looking For
- Strong commercial experience as a Senior Ruby or Ruby on Rails Engineer
- Deep understanding of distributed systems and cloud‑based application design
- Extensive hands‑on experience with AWS
- Solid background in building scalable APIs, microservices, and backend systems
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, DevOps tooling, and modern cloud workflows
- Excellent communication skills and ability to operate within a cross‑functional, remote team
- Must be based within the UK for compliance and time zone alignment
Nice to Have
- Experience in insurance, financial services, or other regulated industries
- Exposure to containerisation (Docker/Kubernetes)
- Knowledge of security best practices in cloud environments
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