[LRUG] ADVICE

[Matthew Rudy Jacobs]

On 25 May, 2013 12:00 AM, "Najaf Ali" <ali at happybearsoftware.com> wrote:
>
> Got the exact same one a while ago. Marked as spam.

me too.

>
> What exactly is 'a github' anyway? I'm also glad he's as impressed with
how passionate you (Tom, Sam, does it really matter?) are as I am about
development.
>
>
> On Fri, May 24, 2013 at 4:56 PM, Sam Joseph <tansaku at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> This email that I just got seems relevant to the current thread on
recruiters.  I'm sure most of you receive these already, but for those of
you that don't, I get these cold call emails from recruiters every other
day or so ...
>>
>> I notice they are starting to mention github more and more, but the
recruiter gets my name wrong ... makes me switch off immediately ...
>>
>> CHEERS> SAM
>>
>>
>> -------- Original Message --------
>> Subject:
>> Ruby on Rails - London
>> Date:
>> Fri, 24 May 2013 15:46:40 +0000
>> From:
>> Dom West
>> To:
>> 'tansaku at gmail.com' <tansaku at gmail.com>
>>
>>
>> Hi Tom
>>
>>
>>
>> Came across your profile on a github and was really impressed how
passionate you are about development. I wanted to speak with you regarding
some permanent ruby opportunities in London. I have attached some job
descriptions above with some short descriptions about them below. Some of
them are lead development positions and the others a bit less senior.
>>
>>
>>
>> Although the majority of them are ruby positions, they will also give
you the chance to learn Clojure/Haskell too if this would interest you. A
few of them are already using Amazon AWS and noSQL databases, most notably
Cassandra and MongoDB.
>>
>>
>>
>> uSwitch - (part of Forward internet group). Leading price comparison
website, awesome company with amazing offices in Camden. MongoDB, Aamazon
S3, TDD
>>
>> Active in Time - Based in google campus in Moorgate, startup looking for
a lead developer/future CTO. MongoDB, BDD, TDD
>>
>> MyMeds&Me - Pharmaceutical based web app, small company with a very fast
growing team in Soho (3 ruby hires this year already).
>>
>> Keepmebooked - Booking website working in conjunction with Housetrip,
startup in Tottenham court road.
>>
>> Offside Gaming – Gaming company based in central London working in ruby
on rails and very agile. Also use Scala, Groovy at same company
>>
>> 1minus1 – Digital agency based in Guildford, just outside of London
working in Ruby and TDD.
>>
>>
>>
>> Let me know if any of these interest you, would be keen to see you CV so
we can discuss things further and find out which of these positions is best
for you!
>>
>>
>>
>> Many thanks,
>>
>>
>>
>> Dom
>>
>>
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