# JOBS-Ruby on Rails Developer position OPEN in Atlanta!

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**Created:** [January 28, 2009, 9:42pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/jobs-ruby-on-rails-developer-position-open-in-atlanta/158863 "2009-01-28T21:42:13Z")\
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Client in Atlanta is looking for a Mid-Level Ruby on Rails Developer.  
Open to relocation. Check out job the description below. If you are  
interested please email resumes to removed\_email\_address@domain.invalid and I  
will contact you shortly after.

Description:

Client is looking for a Ruby on Rails Developer to help us support and  
grow our web presence.

The Ruby on Rails Developer will be contributing as a valuable member  
of the IT/E-commerce Department to develop and maintain retail  
websites.

This position reports to the Senior Ruby on Rails Developer.

Required Skills:

• Minimum 3 years experience developing software in a professional e-  
commerce environment.  
• Full knowledge of HTTP and standard web software architecture.  
• Fluent in Ruby, PHP, Perl, DHTML and CSS.  
• Ability to work in a small, dynamic programming team with numerous  
responsibilities; Excellent code troubleshooting and testing skills.  
• A willingness to learn and commitment to quality.  
• Contribute to a seasoned web development team to build best in class  
e-commerce websites.  
• Analyze technical specification requirement documents and develop  
code in adherence and conformance with approved development  
methodologies.  
• Develop additional features for web based applications including  
front-end development, server-side development and database  
integration.  
• Analyze and identify additional areas of improvement in the current  
websites.  
• Develop high quality code to effective implement strategies to  
enhance customer experience on the website.  
• Work as part of a multi-discipline team to create successful online  
solutions.

Desired Skills:

• Familiarity with relational databases is a plus (MySQL etc.)  
• Experience with JavaScript and Linux server knowledge is helpful.

Qualifications (Education, Experience, and Certifications)

• Bachelor’s degree is preferred, particularly in computer sciences.  
Professional web development experience is a must – you must be able  
to hit the ground running. Strong real-world experience is more than a  
substitute for your degree, however.  
• Proven results oriented person with a delivery focus - especially in  
the areas of writing high-performance, reliable and maintainable  
code.  
• Ability to adapt to new development environments, changing business  
requirements and learning new systems highly desired.  
• Deep understanding of web services software architectural and design  
issues.  
• Experience with order processing systems.  
• Works well with a cross functional team.

Other Skills:

• Must have positive work attitude, be a team player, be results  
oriented, be a fast learner and be able to accept change.  
• This position pays a base salary commensurate with experience plus a  
full package of benefits.
