Ruby on Rails Developer (Remote Working)

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Ruby On Rails Developer, Ruby on Rails, JavaScript, JQuery, MySQL, PostgreSQL, HTML, CSS, GitHub, RSpec, Responsive Web Products, Accessible Web Products, Github Workflows, Branches, Merges, Pull Requests, SASS, Cucumber, YAML, JSON, Public Sector

Ruby on Rails Developer, Public Sector

Our Public Sector Client require a team to provide digital product development; the work would primarily consist of maintenance and continuous improvement of the website and the tools that are hosted on it. The client delivers financial guidance to the UK public through its website. This website and the tools that it contains need to be modified based on analytics and customer feedback.

The supplier will work remotely but would be expected to meet in their offices in the City of London periodically. The supplier will provide a team of three developers, plus a senior manager or principal developer, to deliver the support and continuous improvement work stream for our websites.

You will be taking on work that is otherwise delivered by our development team, so you will need to adapt to our standards and working practices, to make hand-off between teams as smooth as possible.

We will provide: a prioritised backlog; acceptance criteria; sign-off of your work; designs, assets, and content; defined standards; and access to systems.

Key Skills / Experience

* Experience with key technologies including:- Ruby on Rails, JavaScript (incl. JQuery), MySQL, PostgreSQL, HTML, CSS, GitHub and RSpec.

* Experience with delivering responsive web products.

* Experience with delivering accessible web products.

* Experience with delivering products in an incremental and iterative way.

* Experience with GitHub workflows, including using branches, merges and pull requests to manage changes to existing repositories with opportunities for oversight and comment

* Experience with supplementary technologies used within the organisation's digital estate:- SASS, Cucumber, YAML and JSON.