Join us at Playground Worlds, where weve made it our mission to create
the
first virtual world for fun and play on mobile. We create experiences
that
are simple, engaging, and entertaining. We believe in teamwork,
intellectual honesty and excellence. We take ownership of our work,
constantly question our assumptions, and only ship products we are proud
to
put our names on (though that doesnt stop us from iterating quickly!).
Our founding team includes some of the best designers and developers in
the
industry, with experience releasing over 50 top 25 mobile applications
totalling over 35 million installs. We are looking for a RoR Backend
Engineer who is passionate, talented, shares similar values and is
looking
to join our small family.
Responsibilities
-
Lead server-side application development while interfacing with iPhone
&
Android developers -
Adopt and own at least 20k lines of existing Ruby on Rails code
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Optimize servers for scalability, efficiency and maintainability
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Solve cutting-edge technical challenges
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Maintain high code quality, maintainability and documentation
Requirements
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Fluency in Ruby on Rails application development (Ruby 1.9.x)
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Deep understanding of Computer Science fundamentals (OOP, data
structures, algorithms) -
A long-term thinker who is committed to excellence, teamwork, and
intellectual honesty
This is a full time position based in downtown San Francisco. Please
contact Anton at [email protected] for more info.*