Software Engineer (Ruby on Rails) | CONTRACT

San Francisco, CA  ‐ Onsite
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Description

Rooster Teeth is a fast paced, rapidly growing team that creates award winning shows and feature length productions targeting gamers, anime fans and a wide range of others for both it’s own web platforms and others including YouTube, Netflix, Go90 and CrunchyRoll.

We are looking for a Senior Front End Engineer who will be responsible for building well-designed applications with modern tools and best practices. The ideal candidate would have a passion for digital entertainment. The candidate would also have a proven track record of development experience to support and fulfill the strategic objectives of a highly cross-functional organization

Responsibilities

Implementation of code changes to resolve issues between APIs
Develop code to report on delivery and distribution of content
Engineering liaison between physical locales
Communication of issues related to content distribution

Qualifications

3+ years working with Ruby on Rails framework and experience integrating with a wide variety of data/service providers
Strong object-oriented software design skills
Experience writing Ruby Gems
Familiarity with Go
Extensive experience creating/managing/interacting with RESTful HTTP APIs
Parsing and generating formatted data in various formats like JSON and XML
Experience with standard Pub/Sub message handling
RabbitMQ, Sidekiq, Redis, AWS SNS/SMS/SQS/Lambda
Experience with standard RDMS (MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle, etc.)
Experience building service oriented, fault-tolerant distributed systems
Practical understanding as well as hands-on development experience in some cloud/client/data engineering technology like AWS
Experienced in Agile software development methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, etc.)
Excellent debugging and problem solving skills
Solid understanding of network systems, software architecture, and data structures
Strong communication, collaboration, reporting, and analytical skills

ABOUT ROOSTER TEETH:
Rooster Teeth is a pioneering creative production studio responsible for award-winning online videos such as "Red vs. Blue," the longest-running web series in history; globally acclaimed animated series "RWBY;" comedy gamer series, "The Gauntlet;" comedy series "Rooster Teeth Shorts;" and "Immersion," a show that tests video game concepts in the real world. Rooster Teeth founded and operates "Achievement Hunter," the popular gaming website, and produces the award-winning "Rooster Teeth Podcast," voted Best Gaming Podcast at the 2013 Podcast Awards. With a dedicated worldwide fan community, Rooster Teeth created RTX, an annual gaming and Internet convention held in Austin, TX, which attracts tens of thousands of gamers, online video fans and Rooster Teeth community members from around the world. The Rooster Teeth YouTube channel became the 4th most viewed YouTube channel in the world (non-music) in 2013. The Rooster Teeth multi-channel network has over 20 million YouTube subscribers and more than 5 billion views, and the Rooster Teeth website has 3 million unique monthly visitors with 1.8 million registered community members. Founded by Matt Hullum and Burnie Burns, Rooster Teeth is a subsidiary of Fullscreen, Inc., a global media company that develops online creators and produces multi-platform entertainment experiences. Discover more at http://www.roosterteeth.com.

APPLY FOR THIS JOB: https://jobs.lever.co/fullscreen/38f1c88b-768c-4df6-aec4-b4cc0d8b273b
Start date
ASAP
From
Rooster Teeth
Published at
22.01.2018
Contact person:
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Project ID:
1488641
Contract type
Freelance
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