Mid - Senior / Ruby Founding Engineer

Founding Ruby Engineer - Profitable Startup Near Luton (Hybrid)

Are you interested in making a real impact at a growing, profitable startup? We're working with a bootstrapped tech company based near Luton that's looking for a Founding Ruby Engineer to join their close-knit, collaborative team.

This is a mid to senior-level role with a strong backend focus, ideal for someone who thrives in a startup environment and is excited about helping shape the future of a development team.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Take ownership of backend development using Ruby
• Collaborate closely with a small, passionate team
• Help transition development from an overseas team to an in-house model
• Play a key role in shaping the company's tech direction and culture

What They're Looking For:

• 4+ years of software development experience, with Ruby on Rails
• Strong backend engineering skills
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
• Comfortable working 2 days a week in the office (near Luton)

What's on Offer:

• £45,000-£55,000 salary
• A pivotal role in a profitable, growing startup
• A supportive, collaborative team environment
• The chance to grow with the business and influence its technical future