BACKEND DEVELOPER (RUBY ON RAILS)

Hybrid Ruby on Rails Developer for an iGaming company in MarbellaThe client is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Backend Developer (Ruby on Rails) to join their dynamic team. Reporting to the Head of Backend Development, you will play a key role in implementing change requests, planning technical solutions, and maintaining our software codebase to the highest standards. You will be hands-on in developing the backend of the products, working closely with stakeholders to gather requirements, and collaborating with other developers to maintain a robust infrastructure for live and testing environments. Key responsibilities:Develop and update backend applications as required for our products. Plan, define, and document technical solutions to enhance software functionality. Maintain and improve the codebase, ensuring adherence to coding standards. Identify and promptly resolve bugs in running software. Collaborate with stakeholders to refine requirements and establish acceptance criteria. Work closely with developers and technical teams to support infrastructure for testing and live environments. Stay current with developments in relevant areas, including Ruby on Rails, web development, and coding methodologies.Participate in training and share knowledge with team members, mentoring as needed. Support product testing and quality assurance to verify accuracy and performance.Communicate effectively and assist colleagues with their tasks as necessary. Continually develop technical skills and stay up-to-date with industry trends. Contribute to tasks that enhance and maintain products as assigned by the Head of Backend Development Requirements:Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field. 2-4 years of experience in backend development, with a focus on Ruby on Rails. Strong understanding of web development, RESTful APIs, and object-oriented programming. Familiarity with PostgreSQL/MySQL, version control systems like Git, and cloud-based services such as AWS or Heroku. Experience with testing frameworks and CI/CD tools (e.g., RSpec, Jenkins). Problem-solving mindset and ability to analyze and debug complex systems. Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate within a team and with stakeholders. Eagerness to learn and stay updated on backend development practices and technologies. Ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment and take ownership of tasks. Benefits:Competitive Salary aligned with your experience and skills. Staff Annual Party and regular team-building activities. A supportive and collaborative team environment that goes the extra mile. Opportunity to work in our fantastic office location in Marbella with snacks and drinks provided. Professional development opportunities as part of a company that values innovation and creativity. And more benefits! Ready to build something extraordinary? Join us and be part of our exciting journey! _________________ IT Jobs Worldwide IT Jobs Worldwide is a professional recruitment company that focuses on connecting IT talents with the most exciting vacancies worldwide. We specialize in specific IT areas including Java, PHP, .NET, Python, JavaScript, Swift, Objective-C, Kotlin, Dart, QA and Testing, Data and BI, and Infrastructure. IT Jobs Worldwide is part of the Worldwiders brands, with more than 60 colleagues all over Europe. We have offices in Oslo, Tallinn, Malaga, Malta, and Lisbon. With over 300 clients in over 30 countries, our recruitment solutions are tailormade and set up to add value that benefits the matchmaking process.