Stora

Stora

Stoke-on-Trent, Northern Ireland

Remote Software Engineer II (Ruby)

Full-Time£46,000 - 49,000 per yeardünUnited Kingdom
IT

Job Description

Salary: £46,000 - 49,000 per year

Requirements:
  • 3+ years of professional software development experience, including at least 2 years working with Ruby on Rails.
  • Solid understanding of Rails and its ecosystem, including ActiveRecord, background jobs, and the request/response cycle.
  • Ability to work independently on well-defined tasks while collaborating effectively with the wider team.
  • Comfortable working across the stack, including JavaScript and CSS when needed.
  • Familiarity with writing tests using Minitest, RSpec, or similar.
  • Comfortable debugging and troubleshooting production issues.
  • Good communication skills, with the ability to discuss technical challenges, trade-offs, and blockers clearly.
  • Enthusiasm for working in a small, fast-moving product team alongside experienced engineers.
Responsibilities:
  • Build and maintain product features, taking ownership from initial discussion through to deployment.
  • Collaborate with Product and other stakeholders to define and refine the scope of new features.
  • Contribute to app maintenance, including improving stability, performance, and developer experience.
  • Write and maintain tests to support confident, frequent production deployments.
  • Investigate, debug, and resolve issues to keep the system stable as it scales.
  • Act on monitoring insights to keep the app performant and reliable.
  • Contribute to code reviews and team discussions.
  • Learn from senior engineers and continue developing your skills in a collaborative environment.
Technologies:
  • CSS
  • GitHub
  • Heroku
  • Support
  • JavaScript
  • PostgreSQL
  • RSpec
  • Rails
  • React
  • Redis
  • Ruby
  • SASS
  • Selenium
  • Backend
  • Frontend

More:

Were Stora, building the operating platform for modern self-storage businesses. Our software helps operators manage bookings, payments, customers, facilities, and daily operations, and weve helped more than 300 operators process tens of millions in automated payments. Were a fast-growing, product-led team hiring a mid-level Software Engineer for our Rails-based platform. Our stack includes Rails 7, PostgreSQL, Redis, Sidekiq, Hotwire/Turbo, React, Sass, Minitest, Capybara, Selenium, Stripe, GitHub Actions, and Heroku. We offer a collaborative environment with support from experienced engineers, room to grow, and the opportunity to make a direct impact on our product. Compensation starts at £50,000 or the Euro equivalent. The role is fully remote within the UK or EU, and we provide access to our Belfast office for local employees. Benefits include private health insurance for you and your family, a company pension plan, 35 days of paid annual leave inclusive of public holidays depending on location, share options, a work-from-home budget, and opportunities for in-person meetups. We value honesty, humility, responsibility, and inclusion, and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

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About Stora

Stora

Stora

Stoke-on-Trent

IT

Skills & Technologies

JavaScriptJavaGoRubyReactRailsGitGitHub ActionsPostgreSQLRedisAIUI

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