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Ruby on Rails Developer
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JOB
DESCRIPTION
About
Ticket Alternative
Ticket Alternative, an
Atlanta based Event Ticketing company is in search of a Ruby on Rails Developer.
We are a talented, fun-loving group, passionate about raising the level of
service in our industry, while significantly lowering fees charged to the
customer and building strong, mutually beneficial partnerships with our
clients.
Our Mission (should you choose to
accept it):
To serve those who love
and create live events.
Our Core Values are what drive us every
day to take on this mission:
Deliver Happiness
Do the Unexpected
Display Infectious
Enthusiasm
Build Meaningful
Relationships
Have Serious Fun
Job
Title: Ruby on Rails developer
Summary:
The Ruby on Rails Developer will be responsible for the continued
development, the management and the maintenance of the company existing
ticketing platform, Freshtix.
Responsibilities will include but not limited to, development,
maintaining the server-side logic for the central database, testing
performance, troubleshooting, and integrating front-end elements into the
application. To ensure success as a Ruby on Rails Developer, you should have
extensive experience working with Ruby and back-end integration techniques.
Ultimately, a top-level Ruby on Rails Developer can create clean, functional
code with a focus on the user experience, particularly in a mobile environment.
Responsibilities include but not limited to:
·
Work closely with
Director of Operations to define and meet development goals and deadlines.
·
Develop and
maintain web-based software systems in Ruby utilizing industry standards and
best practices.
·
Advance Ruby on
Rails programming following Test Driven Development and/or Behavior Driven Development.
·
Think critically
and communicate effectively with other team members, stakeholders and
customers.
·
Present latest
developments in weekly meetings with various team members and leadership
|
Position reports to and receives assignments
from:
Director of Operations
|
The Basics
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Designing
and developing web applications.
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Maintaining
and troubleshooting existing web applications.
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Writing
and maintaining reliable Ruby code.
·
Integrating
data storage solutions.
·
Creating
back-end components.
·
Identifying
and fixing bottlenecks and bugs.
·
Integrating
user-facing elements designed by the front-end team.
·
Connecting
applications with additional web servers.
·
Maintaining
APIs.
Pluses:
Experience
working with a JavaScript MVC framework.
Understanding of
A/B Testing and similar techniques.
Deployment
experience with cloud technologies. (Amazon Web Services, Heroku)
Requirements:
·
3 to 5 years of Ruby
on Rails experience
·
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer
Engineering or related field.
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Ability to write clean Ruby code.
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Proficiency with code versioning tools including
Git, Github, SVN, and Mercurial.
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Familiarity with MVC, Mocking, RESTful, and ORM.
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Good understanding of front-end technologies
including HTML5, JavaScript, and CSS3.
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Knowledge of server-side templating languages
including Slim and Liquid.
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Familiarity with testing tools.
·
Experience with
jQuery.
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Must be
Innovative and creative.