[LRUG] [JOBS] Ruby Developers needed for permanent positions in London

Thu May 31 10:32:39 PDT 2012

Thanks to Andrew for saving all us busy people the time we could spend
using recruitment consultants.

On 31 May 2012 16:49, Andrew Nesbitt <andrewnez at gmail.com> wrote:

> Client 1: http://www.palatinategroup.com/
> Client 2: http://justgomusic.com/
>
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> >   1. Re: [JOBS] Ruby Developers needed for permanent positions in
> >      London (Viktor Tron)
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> > Message: 1
> > Date: Thu, 31 May 2012 16:42:35 +0100
> > From: "Viktor Tron" <viktor.tron at gmail.com>
> > To: "London Ruby Users Group" <chat at lists.lrug.org>
> > Subject: Re: [LRUG] [JOBS] Ruby Developers needed for permanent
> >       positions in London
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> > It makes me smile how you corrected (i guess) the first we in their
> > description to they, but not the mid-sentence ones.
> > This one reads esp. funny.
> >
> > They have over 100 employees, but we strive to retain the ?start up? feel
> > and culture
> >
> >
> >
> > On Thu, 31 May 2012 16:27:51 +0100, David Roberts
> > <droberts at excelitresource.com> wrote:
> >
> >>
> >> Hello all,
> >>
> >>
> >> I have heeded the warnings and will do my very best to make this email
> >> as detailed as possible. I appreciate that vague emails can be very
> >> frustrating so I will disclose as I can without disclosing who my client
> >> is at this stage. I hope you can understand.
> >>
> >>
> >> I have 2 clients looking for Ruby Developers.
> >>
> >> Both my clients are based in London.
> >>
> >> Client 1
> >>
> >>
> >> One of the UK?s fastest growing private companies, twice listed in the
> >> Sunday Times ?Fast Track 100?. It also ranked as London?s
> >> fastest-growing private company. They are paying based upon experience
> >> up to ?50 for the most senior of people.
> >>
> >>
> >> They have over 100 employees, but we strive to retain the ?start up?
> >> feel and culture. It?s an exciting time to be joining the tech team ?
> >> you?ll have the chance to have a significant impact on the shape of a
> >> large number of internal and external systems, and there?s an
> >> opportunity to make >your role within the team fit your particular brand
> >> of technical skills.
> >>
> >>
> >> What they like...
> >>
> >>
> >> ?      Ruby on Rails (2.3 and 3+)
> >>
> >> ?      CouchDB
> >>
> >> ?      MongoDB
> >>
> >> ?      ECMAScript (and jQuery)
> >>
> >> ?      Test-driven development (of any kind)
> >>
> >> ?      Git (we like ninja-like skills here!)
> >>
> >> ?      ?Big? websites (scaling sites to deal with significant traffic
> >> should excite you)
> >>
> >> ?      Agile/scrum
> >>
> >>
> >> Who they like...
> >>
> >>
> >> They want to employ people who
> >>
> >>
> >> ?      enjoy life in and outside the office;
> >>
> >> ?      work hard (and enjoy their work);
> >>
> >> ?      are active in the Ruby/Rails communities;
> >>
> >> ?      are excellent communicators;
> >>
> >> ?      enjoy having their ideas challenged;
> >>
> >> ?      are not afraid to tell us how we can get stuff done faster and
> >> better;
> >>
> >> ?      enjoy pairing;
> >>
> >> ?      care about web standards;
> >>
> >> ?      love simplicity;
> >>
> >> ?      aren?t scared of getting involved in develops/sysops; and
> >>
> >> ?      can be pragmatic (we love rocket scientists, but we like them to
> >> come down to earth when necessary!).
> >>
> >>
> >> What they offer...
> >>
> >>
> >> They?ll provide you with all the tools (Mac or PC) that you need to do
> >> your job well, and our tech team is moving into a newly-refurbished
> >> space early in the new year. We?re based in central London so there?s
> >> lots of opportunity to enjoy oneself outside the office ? we like to
> >> think of >ourselves as a very sociable team!
> >>
> >>
> >> Client 2
> >>
> >>
> >> This is a start up with aggressive plans for growth. They have received
> >> a significant investment and would be particularly interesting to any
> >> music lovers.
> >> Our client is an electronic dance music fan community built by fans for
> >> fans. The founders of have seen the world?s biggest DJs around the world
> >> at shows and festivals in places such as Ibiza, London, Berlin,
> >> Amsterdam, New York, Miami, Los Angeles, Las Vegas and more. They wanted
> >>> to bring the experience and love we all feel on the dance floor
> >> together in an online community. Our client serves as a one-stop
> >> destination for fans where they can access all their favourite content
> >> including tracks, albums, podcasts, radio, video, tickets, news and
> >> more. They are a retailer >and maintain the largest catalog (over 3
> >> million+ tracks!) of high quality downloadable electronic dance music
> >> (192MP3, 320MP3 and WAV formats). They also maintain the most
> >> comprehensive events listings for electronic music DJs.
> >> They are looking for Senior Ruby Developers and whilst they have
> >> unfortunately quoted me ?market rates? I estimate that to be up to ?55K.
> >>
> >>
> >> I hope this is of interest to someone and if it is not of interest to
> >> you or you are not currently looking for work please pass it onto anyone
> >> you think may be.
> >>
> >>
> >> Regards,
> >>
> >>
> >> David Roberts
> >>
> >> Senior Consultant
> >>
> >>
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> >> opportunities - http://uk.linkedin.com/in/davidroberts2009
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