[Jobs] Ruby on Rails opportunity

[adaniels at peakrecruit.com]

Sr Ruby Application Developer

Responsibilities:
•	Design and implement both UI improvements and new user interface
applications. In aggregate this is the development task and includes
phases of planning, design, implementation, and unit/functional test.
Deliverables will include documentation at each of these stages as well
as the software itself.
•	Work with product management to determine key interface use cases
and overall work flow. Together these will drive application scope as
well as look and feel. In addition, you will work with product
management to determine weaknesses in the current product and prioritize
improvements.
•	Work in concert with the rest of the engineering team to ensure a
very high level of quality and a consistency in development style; work
with the rest of the UI team to maintain a common UI
look/feel/implementation/etc. across all products.
•	Work with the technical writing team to deliver effective product
documentation, including briefing them on product functionality and
reviewing changes.
•	Perform other duties as required.

Requirements:
•	B.S. in Computer Science or related field. 
•	Minimum of 5 years experience designing and developing Ruby on Rails
applications and/or other graphical applications. Experience with Ruby
on Rails for a minimum of a year is a must.
•	Experience developing web applications is a plus.
•	Strong understanding of user interface design and usability ideas. 
•	Excellent debugging and diagnostic skills.
•	Must have excellent attention to detail.
•	Good understanding of software development processes and lifecycle.
•	Experience with use-case driven and UML based design processes.
•	Demonstrated skill in various web application technologies like
Apache, Python, and JSP.
•	Experience with unit testing tools such as Test::Unit and RSpec.
•	Experience with developing reporting-oriented interfaces a plus.
•	Experience developing interfaces for distributed systems and coping
with concurrency/failure issues a plus.
•	Experience with Linux a plus.
•	Good interpersonal skills with the ability to work in a team
environment with both local and remote team members. 
•	Good organizational and planning skills.
•	Strong work-place values, including integrity, trust and respect. 

Contract position

Please respond by email- adaniels at peakrecruit.com

Best regards,
Armand

Armand Daniels
Managing Partner
Peak Recruit
512-292-1477
512-294-7230 cell

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