Remote Ruby Developer

On a day to day basis you will:

• Write clean, well thought out and reliable code
• Participate as a member of a small cross functional team containing members with different skills and experience
• You’ll work on big projects, small maintenance tasks, server management tasks and anything else that makes software our customers love
• Take lots of responsibility for your work as most teams don’t have analysts, testers or system administrators
• Take part in our 24/7 on-call rotation supporting one of the biggest websites in the world

Essential Requirements

• Be a nice person who cares about their work
• Communicate well in person and in writing
• Be a curious person committed to continual learning
• Be capable of writing clean, well thought out, and reliable code
• Be comfortable working on a project from the original fuzzy brief through development and deployment and beyond with minimal oversight required
• Be comfortable in a Linux software development and deployment environment

Preferred Requirements

• Have commercial Ruby on Rails experience
• Have solid TDD/BDD experience
• Have experience of other high volume/scale web apps
• Contribute to Open Source projects
• Past experience in other agile environments
• Excellent Linux knowledge