# Sr. Developer - Startup in Seattle!

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/sr-developer-startup-in-seattle/140151>\
**Category:** Rails\
**Created:** [June 11, 2008, 11:55am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/sr-developer-startup-in-seattle/140151 "2008-06-11T11:55:14Z")\
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**Author:** ![Minebox\_Recruiter](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/m/58956e/32.png) [@Minebox\_Recruiter](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Minebox_Recruiter)\
**Post date:** [June 11, 2008, 11:55am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/sr-developer-startup-in-seattle/140151/1 "2008-06-11T11:55:14Z")

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We’re looking for a few developers to join our team!

Please contact me if you are interested - referrals are much  
appreciated!

At Minebox, we work in a dynamic environment that utilizes multiple  
programming languages on various platforms. We are a smart, driven and  
creative technology company headquartered in the Pioneer Square area  
of Downtown Seattle. We are an entrepreneurial team that works hard,  
plays hard and are looking for like minded candidates to join our  
fantastic team! We are a startup funded by one of Seattle’s premiere  
venture capital firms.

Minebox is focused on radically improving business communications! It  
is an extremely powerful “personal relationship management” tool that  
proactively delivers you the most important information about your key  
relationships. Using a proprietary process and algorithms, Minebox  
identifies key contacts and automatically collects relevant news and  
web content, personal communication history and social connections to  
learn “more about who you know”.

Are you a Senior Rails Developer or just a Rockstar Developer that  
would like to work on this technology and be a part of this amazing  
team? We are currently looking for a senior applications developer to  
join as one of our first 15 employees. This position will be  
responsible for driving the overall technical architecture and web  
development schedule. The proper candidate will efficiently interface  
with management to turn product requirements into robust application  
code.

Technical Requirements:

- 1-3 years Ruby on Rails experience
- 5-7 years web development experience (PHP, ASP, Java)
- Experience managing high traffic site (Memcached, load balancing,  
distributed applications)
- Deep database knowledge (MySQL prefered)
- Extensive Linux/Unix experience
- AJAX architecture experience
- CSS layout experience (not design)
- Knowledge of Web 2.0 landscape (what sites do you use?)
- Data mining experience a major plus!

If you feel you are a good fit for this position please and ready to  
join an exclusive team, please send your resume to  
removed\_email\_address@domain.invalid. Candidates with previous entrepreneurial  
experience preferred.

Minebox is an EEO employer.

Thank you!!  
Anissa
