Georgia Tech Alumni Association: Rails Programmer

Location: Atlanta, GA
URL: gtalumni.org

Georgia Tech Alumni Association

Senior Web Programmer/Ruby on Rails

Ruby on Rails Developer needed for Web development in Atlanta, GA.  Great opportunity to build programming skills in a flexible, life-style friendly environment.  Full medical and dental benefits, 3 weeks accrued vacation, 1 week paid vacation at Christmas and 401K plan with 5% matching.

If you are a self-motivated Web Developer with Ruby experience, please read on!

WHAT YOU NEED:

-5+yrs Web development experience

-2+ yrs Ruby, Ruby on Rails experience

-CSS, DHTML

-Relational Database experience (MySQL, etc)

 

A PLUS TO HAVE:

-Javascript

-Git

-AJAX

-Smart phone development experience

-Social networking application development

 

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING:

-Develop quality solutions built in Ruby, XML, HTTP, and other web technologies that enhance user experience and drive performance.

-Develop high quality code to effective implement strategies to enhance customer experience.

-Analyze business needs and create high-level technical design specifications and online solutions.

-Develop additional features for web-based applications including front-end development, server-side development and database integration.

-Handle open-ended and dynamic programming tasks and assignments within an agile team environment

-Provide guidance for the development of new features, applications and platform utilization 

-Optimize both code and database schema for speed.  Quickly identify and troubleshoot performance bottlenecks.

REQUIRED SKILLS

-Be challenged by obstacles; resourceful and able to solve problems in a timely manner

-Strong communications skills, professional demeanor and the ability to work across the organization

-Strong attention to detail and code clarity

-Constant change is the norm, flexibility is key

-Juggle multiple tasks and function well under pressure

 

QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, or related degree is preferred

5 years web development experience with at least 2 years of Ruby on Rails experience.

SALARY

$55,000 to $65,000 depending upon experience

To apply: Send a resume to ginger.amoni@alumni.gatech.edu with the subject line: Rails Programmer