NYC Rails Developer Wanted

We are a small web design and development firm in need of Ruby on Rails
developers on a part-time, contract basis for a variety of fast-paced
and exciting projects, both proprietary and client facing. The work
begins in January and takes place on-site in our SoHo office, some
telecommuting may be ok. A full-time position is possible.

You must be able to:

  • Understand and apply general computer science logic and principals,
    especially MVC and OO
  • Read and write clean, efficient, DRY and well-commented RoR code
  • Prepare and execute unit and functional tests
  • Work with a MySQL (PostgreSQL a plus) database and write SQL queries
  • Navigate a *nix operating system
  • Check-in and check-out code from an SVN repository
  • Have your own RoR development environment
  • Understand generally deployment of Rails apps
    (Apache/Lighttpd/FastCGI)
  • Understand valid XHTML and CSS layout techniques and hierarchy
  • Work independently in a flexible and iterative manner, with only
    general requirements

Please email me directly with your resume within the body of your
response, links to examples of past projects, including your role in
these projects, and a day rate for your work.

Thanks!