Sr. Rails Engineer
Posted about 1 month ago at 29 January 2010
| Company name: | PipelineDeals |
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| Location: | West Chester, PA, USA |
| Email: | Phone: |
| URL: | www.pipelinedeals.com |
Description:
About PipelineDeals:
- A successful self-funded 3 year old startup providing simple and powerful sales pipeline management tools
- Growing fast, providing an amazing opportunity to be part of a next software as a service (SaaS) company.
- Located outside Philadelphia, in beautiful West Chester.
Who you need to be:
- Someone who cares – about the technology, about the business, about the team, and about deadlines.
- Pays attention to detail.
- Strong problem-solver and analytical approach.
- Excellent communicator.
- Writes and ships great code that’s elegant and maintainable – we value software craftsmanship.
- Startup mentality – flexibility and ability to step up and do what needs to be done.
- Passionate about new technologies and always willing to try something new.
Required skills:
What you need to demonstrate:
- 3+ years solid experience developing Ruby on Rails applications
- Minimum 5 years track record of successful large scale web application development and implementation.
- Disciplined approach to software development, Test Driven Development, and Agile methodology.
- Strong knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and MySQL
- Experience with jQuery, Prototype, and YUI.
- Aggressive at refactoring / rewriting old code for efficiency and scalability.
- BS or advanced degree in Computer Science or equivalent.
- Strong *NIX or BSD background, including configuration, management, care and feeding of *NIX or BSD machines and their services (apache, postfix, monit, etc)
- Familiarity with git (or other distributed Source Control Management), and good SCM practices.
Desired skills:
Bonus points for:
- Successful start-up experience
- Contributor to an open source project
- Worked on a high-traffic website, general optimization and scalability skills.
- Understanding of MySql tuning and optimization techniques.
- Experience with Amazon Web Services
- Strong Infrastructure Experience
- Demonstrated proficiency in a shell and a shell editor (vim or emacs)
- Adobe Air / Flex Platform * API HTTP/REST frameworks
- Objective C – iphone development
| Employment Terms: | - |
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| Hours: | - |
| Onsite: | Yes |
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