Tallahassee As a Fortune Vendor, Microsoft Certified Business Partner and IBM Business Partner, Vitver & Associates, Inc. has provided a full array of comprehensive solutions since 1993, including searching, screening and recruiting for contract, permanent, junior, senior and executive-level positions. Vitaver & Associates http://www.vitaver.com United States 2010-02-05T10:54:08-08:00 send CV to andrew.l@vitaver.com 239 Start Date: ASAP Est. Duration of the 1st stage: 3 months Type: contract-to-hire Onsite: On location at the Client’s site 100% of the time. No telecommuting or remote work. Additional Information: Health Care and Benefits Available Description: Our Client is a government organization Responsibilities: • Perform full life-cycle web development activities • Responsible for resolving site and application problems Requirements: • Software development, installation and modification experience in online environment (3 to 5 years) • Web interface and graphic design experience (3 to 5 years) • Development of Web object oriented business systems using Ruby/Rails, Java/JSP or ASP/.Net as a core responsibility (2+ years) • MySQL • Experience utilizing Oracle on Solaris platform • Microsoft SQL Server • Extensive use of CSS • HTML – XHTML and XML • Javascript • Object, Database, and Process Modeling experience • Understanding of Model/View/Controller design approach • ADA Compliance guidelines and rules Education: • Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems or related program area of study or equivalent experience Web Applications Programmer negotiable 2010-02-05T10:54:08-08:00 New York, NY We create great software. We've developed products for multi-billion dollar companies and for early-stage startups. We've worked with the sharpest entrepreneurs and the top VCs. We build industrial strength code from Day One, which is why the biggest names in the web world have sought our expertise. Working together, we develop applications and institute development practices that enable them to scale their businesses to meet rapidly increasing consumer demand. We bring that same level of expertise and joint development to every project we work on. Pivotal Labs http://pivotallabs.com United States 2010-01-28T13:18:09-08:00 Email cover letter and resume to jobs@pivotallabs.com. Please enter "Senior Ruby on Rails Developer - NYC" in the subject line. 238 Pivotal Labs is hiring Senior Ruby on Rails Developers. If you're looking for somewhere to do serious agile development, and serious Rails development, this is the place. We're looking for brilliant Rails developers to join our star team in New York. If you want to share your knowledge while learning from others, work sustainably, and work on some serious projects, we think you'll have a blast working with us. Job Description: • Developing Ruby on Rails applications for a variety of leading clients • Test Driven Development • Pair Programming • Aggressive Refactoring • Working directly with clients to manage requirements Additional Skills desired: • Experience with testing frameworks from rspec and Test::Unit to Selenium and JsUnit • SQL • JavaScript, Flash • Ability to communicate with both technical and non-technical clients Why join us? 1. We're agile. That means test-driven development with tools like RSpec, Test::Unit, JUnit, JsUnit and Selenium. It means pair-programming, refactoring, and state-of-the-art continuous integration, build, and deployment infrastructure. 2. We're fun. We've got a real culture. We share it by rotating developers between projects. With us, you may work on five, six, or even more projects in a single year. 3. We're good, and always improving. We have daily stand-up meetings and regular retrospectives. We figure out what we're doing wrong, so we can fix it, and what we're doing right, so we can make it even better. Working here means you get better at what you already do well, every day. We've got multiple teams of Rails and Java developers working on a variety of products at our labs in downtown San Francisco and New York City and at some well known companies around the Bay Area and beyond. If you're a talented developer who's enthusiastic about agile and interested in a unique and challenging environment, get in touch with us. Interested? Email jobs@pivotallabs.com. Please enter "Senior Ruby on Rails Developer - NYC" in the subject line. Senior Ruby on Rails Developer 2010-01-28T13:18:09-08:00 Ridge, NY The American Physical Society, a leading publisher of scientific journals, based in Suffolk County, LI, (LIE exit 68 - near Brookhaven National Laboratory) seeks a Programmer/Analyst. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a small team that is responsible for building dynamic web applications for scholarly publishing. American Physical Society http://www.aps.org United States 2010-01-27T10:57:55-08:00 email to recruit@aps.org 237 Requirements: * Experience with full lifecycle development in Ruby, Python, or Perl. * Excellent object oriented design and implementation skills. * Strong unix skills (Linux/FreeBSD/Mac OS X preferred). * Experience building dynamic websites with MVC frameworks (Rails, Merb, Mason, Django, Zope, etc.). * Experience configuring web servers and deploying applications (Apache, nginx, lighttpd, etc.). * Knowledge of XHTML, CSS, Javascript. * Strong data modeling and SQL skills (MySQL preferred). * Knowledge of test/behavior driven development and tools (RSpec, Test::Unit, JUnit, etc.). Bonus points: * Experience with O/R mapping tools such as DataMapper, ActiveRecord, Hibernate, etc. * Experience with XML, XSLT, XPath. * Some experience with Java. * Experience with developing AJAX driven applications (especially using the jQuery library). * Experience using the Drupal content management system. * Agile development practices: test first, automated builds, rapid prototyping, etc. You must have excellent English communication skills, be a team player and be results oriented. We provide an outstanding benefits package, job stability, and the opportunity to use all the latest and greatest technologies. Check out our website: www.aps.org. To apply please send your resume to: recruit@aps.org If possible, please also provide code samples and URL's of previous applications you've developed. American Physical Society One Research Road Ridge, NY 11961 EOE M/F/D/V Programmer/Analyst 2010-01-27T10:57:55-08:00 Brooklyn ShulShopper is a webapp for finding and reviewing synagogues. ShulShopper http://shulshopper.com United States 2010-01-20T17:30:11-08:00 Email via contact form at http://danielsieradski.com/contact. Please send work examples. 236 I am an independent with a not-for-profit project, built in ROR (currently online at http://shulshopper.com), that is need of various bug fixes and improvements. I am looking for immediate help on the bug fixes and a project estimate on the improvements. I am seeking a reasonably experienced ROR coder who is interested in working with me on an ongoing freelance basis to perform said fixes and improvements. I have a modest but reasonable budget and am therefore seeking a coder in the $75/hr. range to perform up to 20 hours of work in the short term. Knowledge of or interest in Jewish prayer a plus. Freelance ROR coder needed for ongoing maintenance $75/hr 2010-01-20T17:30:11-08:00 Atlanta, GA AppointmentCity.com is a funded start-up focused on the health care industry where people can find and book an appointment online the same way they book hotel room or airline tickets. We are looking for a person who is passionate about making a difference with a piece of software to join our equally passionate but nimble team. AppointmentCity.com http://www.AppointmentCity.com United States 2010-01-13T09:15:55-08:00 skrug@appointmentcity.com 235 A Senior Ruby on Rails Developer Architect to lead the continued development and iteration of our world-class application. The ideal candidate must have: • Strong Ruby skills • Deep understanding of Rails • Built and deployed commercial RoR applications • Strength in all the Rails fundamentals (routing, active record, migrations, etc.) • A demonstrable knowledge of Javascript and CSS • Experience with user-centered interaction design • Strong scripting skills • MySQL skills • Command of common and web based protocols such as HTTP, SSL, SSH, SFTP • Database skills such as writing queries, making indexes, and knowing more than just ActiveRecord • Cloud services such as Amazon EC2 and S3 • The ability to lead outsourced developers for appropriate tasks and general site maintenance • Knowledge and experience with general IT infrastructure needs Senior Ruby on Rails Developer Architect Market plus 2010-01-13T09:15:55-08:00 440 Los Angeles, CA We’re a SaaS start-up based in Los Angeles, California, that provides a new analytics service for individuals and companies. This is a chance to get in on the ground floor of a fantastic company, which is what all start-ups say, right? Except we get shivers talking about our product (it really is that frakking cool). After all, our founder has a great track record, with accolades from BusinessWeek, The New York Times and Entrepreneur Magazine. So if you want to work with people who are excited to work, thrilled about their product, and thoroughly enjoy life, read on. Moja Partners, LLC United States 2010-01-07T17:26:20-08:00 E-mail your cover letter and resume to Christie: astolot at gmail dot com 234 While we do have ninjas on retainer, they only provide protection. None of them are awesome programmers who can also crack some good jokes. In fact, we’re pretty sure ninjas don’t laugh, which makes it very awkward in the office when we do. That’s why we need you: someone who’s a ninja Ruby on Rails developer, with knowledge of JavaScript (jQuery in particular), HAML and C#. We’re not limited to degreed candidates, just a person who’s intelligent, a great communicator, and enjoys working with a team to create an awesome product. This is a job that will grow as we do. While you will start as our lead developer, you will transition into our head of technology. That’s why it’s important we find someone well rounded and who’s a good fit within our eclectic team. So when you let us know about your leet tech skillz, tell us about yourself as well, don’t just define yourself by your job title. Requirements 1+ years of experience Ruby on Rails expertise is a must JavaScript (jQuery in particular), HAML, C# and PHP experience preferred System administration skills in Linux and Windows are an enormous plus Knowledge of Apache and Passenger would be helpful Ability to learn quickly Great communication A happy attitude Serious passion and pride for your work Creative and unorthodox thinker Professional yet knows how to have fun Ability to work from home Not Required, But Nice to Have Experience with social media and blogging Marketing or communications background Experience with SaaS companies Quickness and dexterity to avoid surly ninjas One Last Word This is not just a skills match but a personality match as well. You’ll be working closely with others, sometimes putting in long hours in stressful situations. If we like you, we’ll give you a small project to see how you work, so be prepared to show your stuff. And if you think you aren’t quite qualified for this job, try us. Sell yourself. Because we also know we’re looking for a very elusive individual, a real ninja. And they’re pretty hard to find. We’ll start interviewing in late January. Lead Developer Full time 2010-01-07T17:26:20-08:00