[LRUG] Outsourcing

[Mark Burns]

I met some guys from an Indian firm that have a relationship with Engine
Yard at RubyConf last year. Seemed to be saying and doing all the right
things and seemed to have a good reputation. I'll try and dig out their
details and get back to you.

On 5 January 2012 09:51, Rob Anderson <
rob.anderson at paymentcardsolutions.co.uk> wrote:

> Hello LRUG
>
> We've been trying to recruit for a permanent Rails position for a while
> now, and it isn't going well.  Judging from the number of job posts on this
> board, we're not alone in this.
>
> So, very reluctantly, I'm considering outsourcing the role, probably to
> India.  Does anyone have any experience with this / advice to offer?
>
> Our constraints:
>
> - we're a financial services company, so trust is a big issue
> - we have a large and expanding code base, so there is an upfront
> investment in time before anyone can really contribute properly.  So we're
> looking for a long term relationship.
>
> I'll be at the LRUG meeting on Monday - look forward to seeing you all
> there.
>
> Rob
>
> PS We've taken a long hard look at the recruitment agency route, and it's
> not for us.  So please, don't contact me if you are recruiter.  Thanks!
>
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