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Ruby on Rails Ninja

Posted: 2008-06-04
Company name: Epocrates
City: San Mateo
State: CA
Country: United States
Length of employment: 6 month contract-to-hire
Contact Info: dlucas@epocrates.com
Travel: 0%
Onsite: Some
Description:

Web Application Engineer
6 month contract (contract-to-hire)

Epocrates is seeking a fast-paced Ruby on Rails developer experienced in creating, maintaining and testing applications. We have built a amazing application using RoR, and need help with testing, extending and refactoring the app as it grows to fit our client's needs. Strong ruby skills are a must for this position.

Required Skills:

Strong experience developing in Ruby On Rails framework with operational examples of prior work. Must have exceptional ruby skills.

Background in developing for mission-critical production deployments. Operational code published and still in production.

Strong experience with MySQL or Oracle databases, MVC, HTML, CSS2, Javascript, AJAX, caching and testing

Firm understanding of Test-Driven-Development techniques.

In depth understanding of Object Oriented programming.

Unix/Linux environment experience

Strong analytical and logical thinking capability.

Employment terms: Hourly
Hours: Full-time