Senior Ruby Developer
This is a great opportunity to join Kin + Carta on a contract opportunity, working with one of our key clients with the public sector. The project is based around revitalising the search function of the client website, to improve functionality and user friendliness.
Essential Skills and Experience
- Several years of recent production Ruby experience
- Alternatively: substantial upper-senior level experience in other languages and ecosystems with some past professional experience with Ruby
- Experience building services aligning with government digital development principles
- Familiarity with Ruby on Rails and its wider ecosystem
- Experience with test-driven development, ideally using the RSpec or Minitest frameworks
- Experience in RESTful API design
- Nice to have: prior experience with Docker, Kubernetes, DevOps principles, and working in a (micro) service-oriented architecture
About Kin + Carta
Kin + Carta’s purpose is simple: to create products that make the world work better. It’s a lofty one, but when we inject our mobile specialism into some of the biggest companies in the world, we can create game-changing products. Whether it’s reimagining essential weather services with the Met Office, Transforming journey planning with Go-Ahead Group or evolving how TfL test brakes on the tube, our team of cross-functional engineers, designers, strategists, product owners, and Agile specialists are ready to take on the challenge. As the biggest team of mobile specialists in the world (over 500 people globally and 140 in London), we believe that the opportunity for our team is incredibly exciting, as we see user experiences unbundle from smartphones into a multitude of emerging platforms and touchpoints such as cars, speakers and wearables.