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Senior Ruby on Rails Developer

Dopay
Full-time
On-site
Cairo Cairo Governorate Egypt

Key Responsibilities

  • Work alongside product and engineering teams to understand business requirements and translate them into functioning, scalable code.

  • Contribute to engineering best practices and support more junior team members with their personal and professional growth.

Ruby on Rails Backend Development

  • Spearhead the development of robust, scalable back-end applications using Ruby on Rails.

  • Write, maintain, and optimize reliable and high-performance code.

  • Conduct code reviews and promote a culture of quality and maintainability.

Microservices Architecture

  • Design, implement, and manage microservices to enhance system modularity, scalability, and efficiency.

React.js Integration

  • Collaborate closely with front-end teams using React.js to ensure seamless API integration and a cohesive user experience.

Experience

  • Typically 5+ years of professional experience in Ruby on Rails development.

  • Recognized subject matter expert in Ruby on Rails and its ecosystem.

  • Experienced across the entire lifecycle of a feature, from ideation to deployment.

  • Able to understand business drivers and make strong proposals to stakeholders for new features or refining existing ones.

  • Previous experience line-managing or mentoring other engineers.

  • Skilled at using technical knowledge to strategically plan future development initiatives.

  • Strong understanding of versioning tools, particularly GitHub.

  • Solid knowledge of functional design patterns and SOA.

  • Exceptional analytical skills and creative problem-solving abilities.

Desirable Skills

  • Excellent written and verbal English communication skills for collaboration with international teams.

  • Experience in fintech or similarly fast-paced, tech-driven environments.

  • Familiarity with DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud-based deployment.

  • Passion for financial inclusion and social impact.

Why Join Us?

  • Be part of a high-growth fintech making a real impact in emerging markets.
  • Work directly with top-tier enterprise clients and decision-makers.
  • Drive real business outcomes, helping organizations digitize payroll and empower their employees financially.
  • A fast-paced, collaborative environment where your contributions shape the company’s future.