RoR Position in Cherry Hill, NJ

Hello everyone,

I got this website from the good folks at Planet Argon who referred me
over here. I am posting because I am a recruiter for a staffing firm,
and I’ve got a Ruby on Rails requirement in the Cherry Hill, NJ area.
For those not familiar to the area, it’s right outside on Philadelphia,
PA.

The position is a Sr. Software Engineer with the heavy focus being on
Rails. Please review the job description below, and if you are
interested in the role, or know anyone who is, please don’t hesitate to
call or e-mail me. You can reach me at 1-800-398-0170, or via e-mail at
[email protected]. Thanks for your time!

Job Description:

As a Software Engineer with our client, you will be responsible for
developing and maintaining web-based tools and portals that will be
deployed at their hosting facility as well as at customer (MSO)
networks. You will work with the product management and engineering
teams to create highly-configurable, small footprint products that can
easily be deployed on multiple external web sites. Our client uses agile
development methodologies and short build cycles.

Must adopt design and development methods that can support highly
scalable, robust and high available systems.

Qualifications:

BS or Advanced Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science,
Engineering, or related field
Minimum of 5+ years experience in web application software development,
preferably with open-source technologies
Experience with Ruby on Rails and MySQL is required.
Must have implemented 2-3 projects using Rails
Must have excellent OOPS concepts
Experience with right UI applications using AJAX, Flash and Flex is
required
Additional experience in multiple object-oriented web application
frameworks
Extensive experience with JavaScript libraries and CSS
Experience with C/C++/Java is a plus.
Experience with Mobile/Wireless is a plus
Experience working in Media, Broadcasting and Television areas is a
plus.
Experience with content management tools is a plus
Experience in testing the application using a testing
application/framework (viz. Rails TDD, JMeter) is a plus.
Must have prior experience with Linux environments (Mac OS is a plus)
Strong teamwork and communication skills
The ability to work independently, multi-task, and meet deadlines with
minimal supervision
Enjoy working in start-up environment and is ready to take challenging
tasks.

Additional Information:

Minimal/No travel anticipated
Fun, business casual environment