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Senior Ruby Developer Needed for Agile, Well Funded Startup in Europe (€70,000 - €78,000)

Posted: 2010-07-29
Company name: 1000jobboersen.de
City: Berlin
State: Berlin
Country: Germany
URL: http://1000jobboersen.de
Contact Info: matt.beedle@1000jobboersen.de
Travel: 0%
Onsite: Some
Description:

1000jobboersen.de is an exciting young start-up shaking up the job market in Germany. We are based in the very cool Kreuzberg area of Berlin (http://berlin.unlike.net/). Although we are a start-up, we have been running for over a year now and are making real revenues. Our application uses some of the latest technologies and APIs including Rails 3, MongoDB, Cucumber / Capybara, Heroku and MongoHQ.

We are currently looking to expand our development team again. We would like to hire an expert level Ruby Developer. Ideally someone who is very active in the Ruby community, and passionate about what they do.

What we are looking for:
Ruby mastery
A “can do” attitude
You always like to keep abreast of technology, and like to play with the latest APIs
Self-motivation, maybe you even have your own side projects or blog
Good problem solving
Experience working within agile test driven environments
Experience with Scrum

What we provide:
A small fun environment, where your opinion matters, and your decisions directly affect the business
Laptop of your choice
Herman Miller Aeron chair (or an alternative if you wish)
Mobile phone of your choice
RailsConf tickets
Help with relocation costs
Very attractive level of compensation

There is a possibility for remote working in this role, with weekly trips to our office in Berlin to discuss the next scrum sprint, and daily contact via Skype from 9am-6pm GMT+1.

If you are interested please send us a CV, some code samples that you're proud of, a link to your github account, and any other information you feel we might like to know. Please, no agencies or development remote teams!!

Required Skills:

Strong ruby skills, our app is non-trivial
Strong testing skills with test unit and cucumber
Javascript
Experience working with APIs and web services.
Strong knowledge of Git
Motivated / Passionate about coding
Several years experience building MVC applications
Excellent analytical thinking and enthusiasm for solving complex problems
Completely fluent English speaker

Desired skills:

Experience with complex pricing mechanisms and ordering processes is a huge plus
Experience building APIs
Haml / Sass
MongoDB (and mongoid or mongomapper)
Familiarity with Scrum
Experience pair programming
Native English speaker (this is a big plus)

Employment terms: Salary
Hours: Full-time
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