[LRUG] [JOBS] Ruby developer for startup - working with senior Ruby team

Rudi Hoppe rudi.hoppe at mymedsandme.com
Thu Aug 2 07:37:41 PDT 2012


Overview of company:

My Meds & Me is a Soho-based startup business with extensive experience in the pharmaceutical industry. We are designing and building a complex, innovative, consumer-facing web application that will be used globally by our pharma partners.   


  


Our small but growing team is made up of pharma industry experts, information architects and web development specialists. The initial release of the web app is currently being built in Ruby on Rails, mongoDB and PostgreSQL using an established Ruby team (working at our build partner). A number of subsequent releases are already in the planning stages.

Overview of role:

We are looking for an enthusiastic mid-weight Ruby on Rails developer to join our growing team. We’re looking for at least 3-4 years web development experience with at least 2 using Ruby on Rails. You will be working with our build partner, a small local development company who only develop using Rails so you will be working in a very modern environment using the latest tools and practices.   


  


You will have responsibility for building and maintaining a global web application, working with leading global pharmaceutical and healthcare companies.


  


There is a great opportunity for somebody who wants to take on a challenging Ruby on Rails role and play a pivotal role in delivering a global web app using the latest technologies.


  


In addition to high technical standards, we expect team members to be used to working with a team in an agile environment.


  


You must have experience with:


  


·       Building web applications using MVC frameworks, specifically Ruby on Rails.


·       Working in teams of 3 or more developers.


·       Modern RESTful API approach to Ruby on Rails development.


·       Experience writing unit tests for web applications, and working with CI environments.


·       Using VCSs such as Git or SVN.


·       Strong HTML / CSS / JS skills, including experience using JS libraries, such as JQuery.


·       RDBMS experience with Postgres or mySQL.


·       Experience developing web applications on Unix or Linux OSs.  


·       Experience with Web server technology such as Apache or NGINX.


  


Experience in the following is a bonus:


  


·       Working in an agile, flexible environment.


·       Experience building information gathering applications, such as online questionnaires.  


·       Testing using Cucumber with Behaviour Driven Development


·       Experience developing Mobile apps, either native or Hybrid.  


·       Systems administration, deploying Rails on a variety of Linux based environments with tools such as Capistrano


·       Experience with performance tuning RoR applications.  


·       A degree in Computer Science



For more info, mail me and come in to chat to us at our Soho office.

--  
Rudi Hoppe
Chief Development Officer
MyMeds&Me Limited
rudi.hoppe at mymedsandme.com (mailto:rudi.hoppe at mymedsandme.com)




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