Ruby on Rails Developer
Position Overview:
If you are an energetic Ruby on Rails developer who would like to:
- Develop web applications that are used by hundreds of thousands of high school, undergraduate, and graduate students annually
- Create and enhance software tools that are used by the top universities in the nation
- Work in a casual environment alongside other developers who are passionate about their craft
…then please read on!
Liaison International, a stable, fast-growing, and profitable (for 20 years) company that specializes in providing state-of-the-art information technology products and services to educational associations, accrediting agencies, institutions of higher education, and health professions, is seeking a candidate with skills and experience in the area of software development. Positions are available in our Watertown, MA office as well as our Buffalo, NY office.
What you'll be doing:
The candidate will be working on a variety of projects, including:
- Enhancing and extending Liaison's existing Ruby on Rails web applications
- Creating new applications leveraging Ruby on Rails and other open source technologies
- Developing standardized modules and tools for our code library to speed our time to market
- Helping us develop a solid release/deployment management framework
What you'll need for this position:
- 3+ years of MVC-based web application development experience, including proven experience in Ruby on Rails
- Solid SQL experience (developing queries and stored procedures)
- Experience with the Apache/Linux environment
- Working knowledge/experience with HTML/Javascript/CSS/AJAX
- Understanding of source control systems (Subversion / Git a plus)
- Experience working in a dynamic, client-driven development environment
- Ability to work well independently and within a team
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
What we can offer you:
- Unique office location in the historic Arsenal on the Charles complex, including free on-site covered parking, free access to the Arsenal commuter shuttle to Harvard Square, and many additional amenities detailed here: http://www.taotc.com/amenities.php
- Work hard and play hard in a casual work environment (including game room with pool & ping-pong table)
- Opportunity to collaborate with other passionate open-source technologists in an extremely fast-growing and profitable industry
- Excellent benefits, including:
- Medical (including fitness reimbursement), dental, and vision plans
- Life & long-term disability insurance
- Generous maternity and paternity leave
- Subsidies for continuing education / tuition reimbursement
- Company 401(k) matching plan
- Unlimited free admission to the Boston area's DeCordova Museum galleries, Art in the Park, and The Café @ DeCordova
Interested candidates should email cover letter and resume to HR@liaison-intl.com
Liaison International is an affirmative action equal opportunity employer!
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