At Workshare, we are looking for a great back-end developer who is proficient with Ruby to join our development team in London. We are in the process of rebuilding parts of the infrastructure of our Transact product. Transact helps law firms around the world manage complex multi-party transactions. This secure web application helps users to be more productive in a world where long, complex documents and the detail within them flow and change over time. We make a difference to their world as we deliver software using agile techniques, modern web frameworks, TDD and continuous delivery. We want a process where we can write code and tests, review the pull request and ship it to production; and do this many times a day! In our culture, we encourage and care about learning new things, the quality of our code, good practices and software design. You will be
- Developing new and maintaining existing features using Ruby or Elixir
- Building reusable components and libraries
- Translating designs into high-quality code
- Writing unit tests for your code
- As you grow, mentoring other developers You have
- Strong proficiency in Ruby and object-oriented concepts
- Follow best practices like TDD, single responsibility principle, etc.
- Familiarity building and consuming RESTful APIs
- Knowledge of modern authorization mechanisms
- Familiarity with modern build pipelines and tools
- Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into technical requirements
- Familiarity with code versioning in Git
- Front-end skills in Reactjs or Backbone.js will be a plus
- Back-end skills in either . Net or Java will be a plus

