
Founders Factory Africa
Founders Factory Africa is a hands-on early-stage tech investor on track to build and scale 100+ tech businesses acro
The Opportunity
We are seeking a Ruby-on-Rails developer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of Ruby on Rails and be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. You will work closely with our team of developers and designers. The Ruby-on-Rails Developer will have a strong track record of delivering high-quality code and be able to work collaboratively with other team members.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain projects using Ruby on Rails
- Collaborate with designers and other developers to build high-quality, responsive applications
- Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code
- Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality and compliance with standards
- Debug and troubleshoot issues that arise during development and deployment
- Collaborate with team members to identify and prioritize tasks
- Stay up-to-date with emerging trends and technologies in software development
- Continuously improve our development processes and tools
Requirements
- 2+ years of experience using Ruby on Rails
- Solid understanding of software development principles and web application architecture
- Experience with building & consuming APIs
- Proficient with relational databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL)
- Experience with unit testing
- Experience with source control (Git)
- Familiarity with Agile methodologies
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
Desired Skills
- Familiarity with Rails & containerization (Docker)
- Experience with GCP, AWS or other cloud platforms
- Understanding of microservices architecture
- Experience with testing frameworks such as Minitest, RSpec
Benefits
- Flexible working hours
- Supportive team culture
KSh100,000 – KSh200,000 a month
Working on a Founders Factory venture provides a rare opportunity for you to team up with world-class thinkers, entrepreneurs, and creators in building and launching a successful tech start-up. This role offers the freedom and excitement of working in a nippy early-stage start-up coupled with a large organisation’s financial stability and resource access.
This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to lead a game-changing start-up with global growth aspirations and to help shape the future of Africa’s start-up ecosystem.
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