# RoR Developer for company in Berlin wanted. Permanent position

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ror-developer-for-company-in-berlin-wanted-permanent-position/225847>\
**Category:** IT\
**Created:** [January 31, 2013, 4:47pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ror-developer-for-company-in-berlin-wanted-permanent-position/225847 "2013-01-31T16:47:00Z")\
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**Author:** ![SSkonishi\_takurou\_S](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/s/bb73d2/32.png) [@SSkonishi\_takurou\_S](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/SSkonishi_takurou_S)\
**Post date:** [January 31, 2013, 4:47pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ror-developer-for-company-in-berlin-wanted-permanent-position/225847/1 "2013-01-31T16:47:00Z")

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Ruby on Rails Developer

My Client is a technology start-up with a simple mission - Helping  
publishers to  
deliver their magazines to tablets and mobile devices.  
Working with him, publishers can automatically convert existing print  
content  
(i.e. a regular PDF) into interactive tablet magazines, and enrich it  
with multimedia  
content like videos, games, widgets and interactive graphics. Within  
minutes an  
application for iPad and Android is generated and he takes care of  
everything – hence the publisher can focus on what they are best in: to  
create great  
stories to update the world on the latest and greatest news.  
Located in the heart of Berlin (fantastic office!), my client is the  
latest venture of a  
team of passioned entrepreneurs; which have successfully built and ran  
start-up’s for  
the last 10 years.  
Overview  
Is it you, a member of the rare species of Ruby on Rails developers? And  
you’re  
interested in working in an international, young team with a passion for  
compelling,  
functional and easy to use interfaces? Yes, yes, yes? It sounds like  
we’re the perfect  
match then, so let’s have a look at it.

Responsibilities  
• Development and optimization of our existing ePublishing platform  
• Integration of 3rd party service provider via Web-APIs  
• Ensure the reliability and efficiency of the web-application.  
• Work in a dynamic team oriented environment using agile methodologies

Experience  
• Minimum 2 years experience in developing web-based Ruby on Rails  
applications  
• Experience with MySQL / SQLite / XML / JSON / HTML  
• Basic knowledge of RESTful-API’s  
• Basic knowledge on development and usage of software tests  
• Experience with agile development methods (Scrum, XP, Kanban …)

Compensation  
• Your workplace comes with a smartphone, and a MacBook Pro just waiting  
to be yours.  
• Additionally you can participate in the success of the company via  
company stock options!

Other information  
Contract type: Full time, Berlin, Germany  
Language: English

Please send your application and questions to

removed\_email\_address@domain.invalid

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**Author:** ![tlockney](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/t/5e9695/32.png) [@tlockney](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/tlockney)\
**Post date:** [January 31, 2013, 5:39pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ror-developer-for-company-in-berlin-wanted-permanent-position/225847/2 "2013-01-31T17:39:14Z")

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Thomas, let’s talk about money 🙂

Here we usually complain about italian recruiters who don’t mention the  
retribution, should I assume that the “Compensation” section of your  
announce is the only kind of retribution for this job?