[Jobs] Looking for a full-time Rails Developer
Jonathan Geggatt
jonathan at luckysearch.com
Thu Jan 3 14:00:37 PST 2008
Attention Rails junkies! Our company, Westlake Products, is looking
for an experienced developer for a full-time position. We're a very
small company that values desire, discipline, and motivation.
Interested in being a part of our team? Check out the job posting
below, and email jobs at luckysearch.com with a resume and we'll contact
you quickly. This is a great opportunity with a fun, up-and-coming
company that will let you spread your RoR wings! Don't miss out!
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Web Development Guru - ROR
Join one of the most exciting Web 2.0 companies in Austin and enjoy
our collaborative and agile environment! You will have the
opportunity to address diverse challenges. We are a group of
extraordinary people who value team work, enjoy sharing our ideas,
and love solving really difficult problems. This is your chance to
help shape the future of technology, consumer marketing, and the
internet.
Responsibilities:
* Collaboratively design and develop Object-Oriented code
* Integrate with cross-functional agile team (dev/QA/DB/ops)
* Optimize application performance
* Write and maintain unit tests
Desired Skills:
* Experience with large-scale Ruby/Rails applications, optimization
of Ruby Code and DB access, scaling strategies, etc.
* Knowledge of web server configuration for such applications,
specifically nginx and mongrel, along with load- and performance-testing
* Good unix/linux admin skills -- knowledge of Xen setup a plus
* TDD
* OOP/MVC
* Javascript/DHTML
* MySQL
* Detail oriented
* Understanding of multivariate testing and optimization
* (and finally) Expertise in user-level functional test design and
testing of web applications (e.g., Selenium)
Education/Experience:
* BA/BS CS/Math/Engineering
* Thirst for knowledge
* Creative eye
Westlake Products is a technology company revolutionizing product
development and consumer marketing. We operate a number of sites,
including LuckySearch.com. We have a fun, results-oriented corporate
culture. We still operate like a start-up, so if you're looking for
a stodgy color by numbers corporate job, look elsewhere. If this
sounds interesting, please send your resume (text in the body of an
email preferred... attachments often deleted). Looking forward to
hearing from you!
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