Description
Since 2011, General Assembly has transformed tens of thousands of careers through pioneering, experiential education in today’s most in-demand skills. As featured in The Economist, Wired, and The New York Times, GA offers training in web development, data, design, business, and more, both online and at campuses around the world. Our global professional community boasts 40,000 full- and part-time alumni — and counting.What You’ll Build
We are seeking Senior level Ruby on Rails engineers for a 3 month+ contract. You will be working on a team focused on Marketing efforts, the GA Website, and Infrastructure initiatives. This is a full time commitment.
Requirements
Solve complex architecture and business problems. Solutions are extensible. Works to simplify, optimize, remove bottlenecks, etc...
Suggest new architectural elements to improve the existing architecture
Write high quality code that are modular, functional and testable; - Establish the best coding practices
Formally mentor junior engineers on design, coding and troubleshooting
Communicate, collaborate and work effectively in a global environment unafraid to think out-of-the-box
Basic Qualifications
A minimum of 3 years of experience in software design, software development & architecture
Excellent Ruby on Rails experience
Experience building large-scale applications in a Linux environment
Excellent communications skills
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience building complex, scalable, high-performance software systems that have been successfully delivered to customers
Experience developing on Unix/Linux
Knowledge of professional software engineering practices
Strong focus on clean code and robust design
Heroku and AWS technologies experience
Good Front End development skills
Experience with design and development of Web Services
Strong customer focus
Please apply via this link: https://boards.greenhouse.io/generalassembly/jobs/#.WpQTUejOWUk