[LRUG] [JOBS] Required: Rails craftsperson

[Rafik DALI]

Hi Edmond,

I think it's more about cost of life in London.

Best,
Rafik

Le jeu. 25 mars 2021 à 12:06, Edmond Lepedus <ed.lepedus at googlemail.com> a
écrit :

> Hi Olly,
>
> It’s interesting that your salary structure includes a premium for people
> in London. Do you find they are more productive than developers elsewhere
> in the country/world?
>
> Best,
> Ed
>
> On 25 Mar 2021, at 09:04, Olly Headey <olly at freeagent.com> wrote:
>
> p.s. I should have added. We're looking for mid-level people and above.
> Mid-level salaries go up to £50k (60k in inner London) and Senior-Staff
> salaries go up to £80k (£96k with inner London weighting, £92k for outer
> London). We do also have a Principal level which pays more but tbh that's a
> pretty high bar.
>
> Also: no recruiters plz.
>
>
>
> On Thu, 25 Mar 2021 at 09:01, Olly Headey <olly at freeagent.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi LRUG
>>
>> I haven't posted a job for a while, I hope you're all well 😊.  We're
>> creating a new, small team of Rails craftspeople, and I thought people here
>> might be interested (or know people who are interested!). A bit of context
>> first...
>>
>> FreeAgent is a Ruby on Rails application (running Rails 6.1, Ruby 3) that
>> has been serving happy customers since 2007. We have 110,000+ customers.
>> Over the years we have seen a number of approaches to our front-end code,
>> from the early days of Prototype.js, through to jQuery, a bit of React
>> once-upon-a-time and, latterly, Stimulus.
>>
>> I believe the Rails front-end ecosystem has entered a new era of maturity
>> and we want our new "Front-end Architecture" team to help us consolidate
>> our front-end tech around modern Rails standards – ES6, Webpacker, Stimulus
>> and Hotwire – while working closely with our Design System team on our
>> home-grown design system, FreeStyle.
>>
>> The team will focus on things like removing jQuery (in the first
>> instance), while crafting our many views and controllers to take advantage
>> of Turbo where it can help, write beautifully minimal Stimulus controllers
>> (and, to be honest, removing all JS where possible!), writing semantic
>> markup and helping to integrate new components from FreeStyle.
>>
>> I think this is a rewarding role made for Rails craftspeople.
>>
>> If you're interested, please drop me a line (olly at freeagent.com). Happy
>> to chat! Thanks a lot :-)
>>
>> Olly
>>
>> --
>> Olly Headey
>> Co-founder and CTO, FreeAgent
>> @lylo <https://twitter.com/lylo>
>>
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