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Job Details
| Job Title: Ruby on Rails (RoR) Developer |
| Description |
Senior Ruby on Rails Developer (RoR)″ Touch Local ″ Location: Vauxhall / Central London - £neg + share options + interest free travel loan + subsidised health care.
We're a growing and geographically diverse multi-language web development team, looking to expand our talent with a Senior Rails developer to add to our experienced team. Our primary focus is the development of a large network of local community websites for the UK and other urban areas of the world.
We've got sites built in Rails, Merb and Camping, and deployments on Mongrel and JRuby. Ideally you would be familiar with all of these Ruby-oriented technologies, as well as other languages such as Python, Java, OCaml and/or Haskell. We are looking for someone who is comfortable developing solutions for both new and existing sites, from architecture, through to scoping, timelining and developing those applications for performance and reliability in a high-load environment.
We use Scrum for our organisational process and we strive to maintain an agile environment. You will need to be familiar with agile concepts and processes, and as a senior member of the team, you will need to work closely with other senior and intermediate developers to develop your own and others' design solutions. You will need to be self-motivated in both your own work and your professional development, ensuring that you stay up-to-date in a dynamic work environment. English is our language of operation, so you will need to be fluent in both spoken and written English.
With a head office in London and satellite offices in Birmingham, Dorking, , Croydon, Barking, Reading and Colne - we are growing fast. Substantial further geographic expansion is planned throughout 2008. At Touch Local we have professional environment with great benefits and packages available for the successful applicant. We have a lively, social and supportive working environment in which you will be able to develop your career quickly.
We have had £7 million investment from Balderton Capital. This reflects our market position and continued future growth. Balderton Capital also invested into Zubka, Lovefilm and Bebo in their early days â€″ this therefore reflects that they know a strong internet acquisition.
In August 2007 we were named by the Guardian Newspaper as one of the Top 10 .com companies to watch over the coming months due to our product and offering.
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| Post Date: |
08/07/2008
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| Start Date: |
ASAP
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| Hours: |
Full Time |
| Location: |
London / England
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| Working Term: |
Permanent Position |
| Salary: |
up to £55k
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| Application Deadline: |
ASAP
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