# \[JOBS\] Ruby on Rails Developers needed for San Francisco, CA or Wilmington, DE location

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**Category:** Rails\
**Created:** [April 29, 2010, 10:15am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/jobs-ruby-on-rails-developers-needed-for-san-francisco-ca-or-wilmington-de-location/187791 "2010-04-29T10:15:12Z")\
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**Author:** ![Fort\_Hill\_Developme](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/f/ecc23a/32.png) [@Fort\_Hill\_Developme](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Fort_Hill_Developme)\
**Post date:** [April 29, 2010, 10:15am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/jobs-ruby-on-rails-developers-needed-for-san-francisco-ca-or-wilmington-de-location/187791/1 "2010-04-29T10:15:12Z")

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Location: San Francisco, CA or Wilmington, DE

Fort Hill is a technology firm specializing in optimizing learning  
transfer and behavior change in the field of executive and leadership  
development. Our flagship software-as-a-service product enables  
Fortune 500 companies to transform the way they use training to drive  
business results.

We are currently seeking a Ruby on Rails Developer to join our  
development team. This is an opportunity to work with a great team and  
shape the next generation of our product.

We are looking for someone with a passion for writing high-quality,  
maintainable code. Someone who knows just because the code works  
doesn’t mean you are done.

We work part of the week from home and part of the week in office. If  
you only want to work from home this is not the right position for  
you.

This is a full time contract-to-hire position. We will offer the right  
person employment after about 3 months as a contractor.

Specific Capabilities Required:

• At least 1 year of full time professional Ruby on Rails development  
experience  
• In depth knowledge of Ruby of Rails, Javascript, HTML, and CSS

Additional Knowledge and Skills:

• Passion for writing high quality, readable and maintainable code.  
• A flexible attitude with proven experience of successful working in  
a small development team  
• Excellent communication skills  
• Detail and Quality Oriented

Pluses:

• Experience working on an agile team  
• Experience working with test-driven development

To Apply:

Answer the following questions and send your resume to  
removed\_email\_address@domain.invalid. Applicants who do not respond to  
these questions will not be considered.

1. Briefly describe your Ruby on Rails development experience  
including how many years/months of development experience you have.

2. What is wrong with the following code? How would you rewrite it?

#Message is an ActiveRecord model  
messages = Message.all  
messages\_in\_last\_week = messages.select {|message| message.created\_at

> = 7.days.ago}

1. What is your hourly rate (required)?

2. In which office are you interested in working (Wilmington or San  
Francisco)?