Ruby Developer
Want to be a central part of product development for the biggest property portal in Sweden? Join us and make an impact on tens of millions of users every month!
At Hemnet you have the possibility to work on problems ranging from payment solutions to high traffic scalability, contribute to domain modeling and make a meaningful impact on our products. You'll be involved in all areas of product development: Ideation, innovation, new development, iteration. You and your team will have an impact on millions of users by deploying multiple times a day.
We have both Rails and Node.js applications running in production. You will find technologies such as OpenSearch, PostgreSQL, GraphQL, Docker to be a big part of our current stack and we try to embrace the right tool for the job.
At the frontend we lean on React as the primary UI tooling and we have a Next.js application running with Typescript as the language of choice. We utilize AWS for hosting using both terraform and AWS CDK.
How we work
🧪 Embrace the Unknown – The Adventure Awaits! 🧪
Here at Hemnet, we love to experiment. With our vast user base we can never predict exactly what our users will love. That's where you come in! Dare to explore uncharted territories, try something new, and surprise us all.
⚗️ Lab Week: Unleash Your Inner Mad Scientist! ⚗️
What's better than having a playground to unleash your ideas? At Hemnet, we dedicate two weeks a year that we call "lab week." It's your chance to dive headfirst into exciting experiments and see your ideas come to life. Choose your own topic, let your imagination run wild, and share the results with the team. Innovation starts here!
⚙️ Test, Test, and Test – Safety First! ⚙️
Delivering a high-performance experience is at the core of our development process. We prioritize rigorous automated testing to ensure the reliability and stability of our applications.
👯 Pair Programming and Mob Sessions – Because We're Stronger Together 👯
We believe in the power of collaboration. We embrace pair programming and mob sessions to combine our strengths, solve challenges, and share knowledge within and across teams. Our developers collaborate across teams to leverage collective expertise and find the best solutions.
About Hemnet
At Hemnet, we believe that our most important task is to make everyone's journey to find a new home as smooth, easy and efficient as possible.
We work with lots of self-leadership and we’re constantly growing and evolving. Together we’re building products and trying out new exciting things and ideas on our journey to create the best real estate platform in the world. We are located in the central parts of Stockholm and except for meeting and greeting regularly in our nice office space, we also offer you the flexibility to work from home some days of the week.
- Team
- Development
- Role
- Backend Developer
- Locations
- Stockholm
- Remote status
- Hybrid Remote

Stockholm
About Hemnet
Hemnet is Sweden’s largest property platform. Since the start in 1998, we have been the natural meeting place for real estate agents, property sellers and buyers. Hemnet offers the majority of properties for sale on the market; the largest number of potential buyers; products through which sellers are able to influence the selling of their property - and products that give real estate agents the opportunity to strengthen their brand. We are one of Sweden’s largest sites and apps, and one of the most popular property platforms in the world based on population.
Ruby Developer
Want to be a central part of product development for the biggest property portal in Sweden? Join us and make an impact on tens of millions of users every month!
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