Contract Ruby Tech Lead - Start up
Opus Recruitment Solutions • City of London, City and County of the City of London • Posted June 20, 2026
About the Role
🚀 Contract Ruby Tech Lead (Startup)
Location:Â Remote / London Hybrid (optional)
Contract Length: 3–6 months (with potential extension)
🌱 About the Role
We’re partnering with a fast-growing startup on a mission to build a high-impact product used by thousands of customers. They’re now looking for a hands-on Ruby Tech Lead to step in on a contract basis and drive technical direction, delivery, and team alignment during a key growth phase.
This is a high-ownership role where you’ll influence architecture, mentor engineers, and help scale both the platform and engineering practices.
🛠What You’ll Be Doing
Lead the design and delivery of scalable, high-performance systems using Ruby (Ruby on Rails)
Provide technical leadership to a small but growing engineering team
Own architecture decisions and help evolve the platform as it scales
Collaborate closely with Product, Design, and Leadership stakeholders
Drive best practices around code quality...
Location:Â Remote / London Hybrid (optional)
Contract Length: 3–6 months (with potential extension)
🌱 About the Role
We’re partnering with a fast-growing startup on a mission to build a high-impact product used by thousands of customers. They’re now looking for a hands-on Ruby Tech Lead to step in on a contract basis and drive technical direction, delivery, and team alignment during a key growth phase.
This is a high-ownership role where you’ll influence architecture, mentor engineers, and help scale both the platform and engineering practices.
🛠What You’ll Be Doing
Lead the design and delivery of scalable, high-performance systems using Ruby (Ruby on Rails)
Provide technical leadership to a small but growing engineering team
Own architecture decisions and help evolve the platform as it scales
Collaborate closely with Product, Design, and Leadership stakeholders
Drive best practices around code quality...