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Description: |
Responsibilities:
* Design/architect new features as part of our Ruby on Rails application(s)
* Maintain and refactor a production, high-scalability web site
* Work with product management in a close-knit team
* Contribute product, service, and business-improvement ideas and energy
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Required Skills: |
Here is a brief list of the technologies the candidate (back-end engineer) will need to be familiar with:
* Ruby on Rails
* MySQL
* JavaScript/jQuery
* REST
* Linux
Requirements:
* Extensive experience developing web applications, especially the back-end of high-scalability, consumer-oriented sites
* Must know Ruby/Ruby on Rails!
* Thorough knowledge with web standards, such as XHTML, XML, JavaScript, HTTP, CSS
* Strong data structure and OO-design skills
* Knowledge of relational databases and SQL, and extensive experience with MySQL
* Experience with Apache and Linux (RHEL or Fedora Core)
* Ability to be self-directed and contribute meaningfully to a team with minimal management oversight
* Helpful experience includes: Python, AJAX, Flash, Facebook/OpenSocial applications, and thinking up ideas that are just wacky enough to work
* A bachelor's degree in Computer Science
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