[Jobs] ROR Programmer - Otherinbox - Austin,TX

Heather Sepulveda heathers at AmericanWorkforce.com
Thu Feb 19 12:04:44 PST 2009


Ruby on Rails Programmer - Otherinbox
OtherInbox is looking to hire an experienced Ruby On Rails Programmer  
to join our team. We are looking for a highly motivated, goal-oriented  
individual who will be responsible for designing, building and  
maintaining sections of the product. The successful candidate should  
be a flexible, highly independent worker as well as an excellent team  
player, and able to work efficiently under tight deadlines. All RoR  
programmers get paid to attend the Lone Star Ruby Conference in Austin  
and the O'Reilly RailsConf in Portland. We're committed to being the  
best place for Ruby on Rails Programmers to work in Austin.

Responsibilities
Design, build and maintain Ruby On Rails code for a consumer web service
Deploy on Amazon Web Services including EC2, S3, SQS
Implementation of upgrades, patches, code releases, and database changes
Produce high quality, well-documented code
Be part of a team and create a culture that attracts the best of the best
Use the product yourself and help make it better

Requirements
BS or equivalent experience
At least one year Ruby On Rails experience
Ability to work in an Agile, Scrum, XP environment
Good understanding of HTML, CSS and AJAX
Good understanding of Internet protocols such as TCP/IP, DNS, SMTP,  
HTTP, POP, IMAP, MIME
Good understanding of Web-based technology as it relates to the  
web-hosted model of software delivery
Hands-on experience working with a MySQL or SQL Server database, SQL  
programming
Excellent organization and communication skills

About OtherInbox
OtherInbox is an Austin-based start-up founded by serial entrepreneur  
and email-marketing guru Joshua Baer. OtherInbox is the cure for email  
overload - it provides consumers with a free email account that  
automatically organizes newsletters, social networking updates,  
coupons and receipts from online purchases so that its easy to find  
the most interesting things and ignore the rest. OtherInbox shows the  
consumer who is really responsible for sending them spam and gives  
them a powerful new Block button to stop it once and for all.  
OtherInbox launched publicly in September 2008 at TechCrunch50.
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To apply for this position, please send your resume to  
50601 at americanworkforce.jobs. No phone calls, please. Please include  
the job title ?Ruby On Rails? in the subject line of your email.  
Qualified applicants will be responded to as quickly as possible.  
Local Austin candidates will be considered first.

Heather Sepulveda
Job Posting/Recruiting Specialist
American Workforce Companies
heathers at AmericanWorkforce.com










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