Description
This is a part-time remote / telecommute position with an opportunity to go full-time for the right candidate.About us
Ruby Cluster is a small team, crafting useful web apps, helping small business and startups.
With the technology of bleeding edge, we deliver business value for our clients. Worldwide.
Our approach
Our workflow is tuned. We use source control (git), we make daily builds, we track features/bugs (in trello),
we fix bugs before writing new code, we write specs before development, we use best tools, we have testers,
we run usability testing, we meet daily on stand-ups, we over communicate issues, we keep improving ourselves.
Our teammates use
- Ruby, Rails
- HAML, SASS
- Postgres
- CoffeeScript, jQuery
- Rspec, Cucumber
We follow industry best practices
- DRY, KISS, GIYF
- Simple, Modular, Decoupled, Events-driven code
- Object oriented programming and Class inheritance
- git flow (branches, pull requests, merge and rebase)
- Agile, Scrum, Trello
- Stand-ups, Pair Programming
About You
Your overall experience
- 5+ years of hacking in web development
- 2+ years of poking Ruby on Rails
- 2+ years of stashing in GIT (pull-requests, git flow)
- Engineering databases of various types: MySql, Postgres, Redis, Mongo
- Working with 3rd parties APIs
- Good knowledge of Javascript and frameworks: jQuery, Underscore.js, Backbone.js, Marionette.js, React.js, Angular
- Attention to details
Personal skills
- Reliable and responsible person
- English: good verbal and writing skills
- Good team player
- Team workflow follower
- Experience in working with a globally distributed team
- Constant self-improvement
- Strong work ethic
- Sense of humor
Responsibilities
- Build new applications as a member of the team
- Develop new features and fixing bugs for current Rails applications
- Focus on best practices and company standards guide
- Be available and communicate frequently with the team
- Develop application back-end in Ruby and Rails
- Writing clean RESTful and DRY code
- Follow code review comments
- Be able to accept positive criticism for the written code
- Meet project requirements and deadlines
- Help to resolve clients' issues
- Engage actively in team and personal education programs
What we offer
- Long terms working relationship
- Part-time to full-time workload
- Interesting projects and problems
- Usage of technologies on cutting edge
- Opportunity to level up your tech skills
- Support of highly skilled team members
- Compensation based on experience
> We prefer working with the best developers worldwide with good verbal and written English communication skills.
How to apply
0. Send an email to the address below with "Cluster Ruby on Rails Developer" in the subject.
1. Provide a link to your github account.
2. Provide a link to a code (or project) written by you for open source, which you proud most of all.
3. Provide a url to your most successful project and tell about your accomplishments in this project.
4. Provide your personal contact information (full name, email, skype, linkedin profile).
5. Tell us about your passion for technology and software engineering.
6. Tell why you are the person whom we should get aboard without a doubt.
7. Provide your availability (hours per week, days per week).
PS. No companies or agencies please, only real candidates.