[LRUG] [JOBS] Ruby on Rails Developer - 6month contract - STARTING ASAP

[Max Williams]

That seems overly anti-recruiter.  They're easy enough to ignore if you're
not interested - that's why the JOBS tag was adopted.

On 12 March 2012 15:19, Paul Doerwald <paul at liquidmedia.ca> wrote:

>  Maybe that says something about your actual value. Perhaps there is no
> value to posting/reposting a job advertisement in a mailing list. Perhaps
> your real value is in directly pursuing potential candidates.
>
> Paul.
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> On Monday, 12 March, 2012 at 12:15 PM, Anna Burchfiel wrote:
>
> Exactly. As a recruitment consultant, I won’t post the company I’m working
> with unless I am working exclusively on a role, because if someone applies
> directly to them I get nothing for passing on the information about it and
> having them get the job. Perhaps we could come to some sort of gentlemen’s
> agreement of giving the company name in the first instance someone contacts
> you, since you would then already have their details to confirm your
> interaction with them?****
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> Consultant
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> *From:* chat-bounces at lists.lrug.org [mailto:chat-bounces at lists.lrug.org<chat-bounces at lists.lrug.org>]
> *On Behalf Of *Tom Blomfield
> *Sent:* 12 March 2012 15:13
> *To:* London Ruby Users Group
> *Subject:* Re: [LRUG] [JOBS] Ruby on Rails Developer - 6month contract -
> STARTING ASAP****
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> I had the same thought a couple of weeks ago, and it is a lot of fun...***
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> I'm just a little concerned that we're just encouraging recruiters to post
> even vaguer descriptions....****
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> Tom Blomfield
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> On Monday, 12 March 2012 at 15:09, Sam Phillips wrote:****
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> I was wondering only this morning if we could address this by guessing****
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> the name of the company when an advert came through. I know at least****
>
> 60% of the time who it is, and if the convention was to reveal the****
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> name, maybe recruiters would learn(!) to not post ads without company****
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> names?****
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> Cheers,****
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> Sam****
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> On 12 March 2012 15:03, Roland Swingler <roland.swingler at gmail.com> wrote:
> ****
>
> At the risk of opening this can of worms again, can we not do****
>
> something about these vague recruiter job descriptions? They seem to****
>
> be more prevalent over the past month or so. The previous discussion****
>
> seemed to be heavily biased against having recruiters post at all; the****
>
> posting guidelines (http://lrug.org/posting-jobs) seem pretty clear****
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> about not posting job adverts like the one below, which tell me****
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> absolutely nothing about the company.****
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> My vote would be a warning followed by banning from the list for****
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> people who blatantly ignore these guidelines if this is not too much****
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> work to administer. To be clear, I'm not against job postings, I'm****
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> against postings like the one below.****
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> Thoughts?****
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> Roland****
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> On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 2:36 PM, Matthew Geppert <matt at osrecruit.com>
> wrote:****
>
> Hi all,****
>
> ** **
>
> I'm in urgent need of Ruby on Rails contractors to work a minimum of
> 6months****
>
> starting ASAP - The daily rate is dependant on experience.****
>
> ** **
>
> This company is passionate about their products and the evolving****
>
> technologies they use to build them. As a ruby on rails Developer you will
> ****
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> need to share their passion for craftsmanship in software design and****
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> development and continuous improvement in the techniques, tools and****
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> languages they use; as well as have an appreciation for business objectives
> ****
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> and delivering superior, innovative software solutions.****
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> ** **
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> Essential Skills:****
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> ** **
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> * Ruby on Rails****
>
> * Strong Object Oriented design skills****
>
> * Previous experience with test-driven development, automated testing****
>
> frameworks and related tools such as JUnit, RSpec, Cucumber, JBehave,****
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> Selenium and JMock****
>
> * Proven experience working with Continuous Integration and Revision
> Control****
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> systems such as Bamboo, Hudson and CruiseControl and Subversion, git or CVS
> ****
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> * Strong interpersonal and relationship building skills within an Agile***
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> project teams****
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> * Ability to understand a technology problem in light of a broader product
> ****
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> vision****
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> If you are interested or need further information, please send me an email
> ****
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> with your CV, github URL's and blog address now for an immediate response -
> ****
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> all conversations are strictly confidential.****
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> I hope to hear from you soon.****
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> Matthew Geppert****
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