Job posting Default / Springbolt Ruby / Rails developers

Greetings,

We are currently hiring experienced Ruby / Rails developers to work with
our
small team at Default / Springbolt. Below is the job description as
shown on
our (holding) website: http://www.springbolt.com/jobs.htm

Please reply off-list with any interest or questions.

Thanks for your time.

Guy

Below is the job description:

London based company seeks Ruby / Rails developers to join existing team
in
both research and production roles. The role calls for a team player
with
good customer facing and communication skills, a willingness to learn
new
methods and technologies.

You¹ll ideally have a consulting / software development background and
will
be able to demonstrate your competencies using a portfolio of sites you
have
been involved in designing and building. You¹ll have developed
content-management systems and designed applications for
production-strength
architectures. You¹ll understand how to optimise relational databases
and
write fast queries. You¹ll be happy working within a small team of
capable
and enthusiastic developers with practical processes and to high
standards.
You¹ll have a keen eye for detail and a desire to maintain exemplary
output.
You¹ll be experienced in taking ownership and responsibility for
functional
sections from conception through design to implementation and support.
You
will also receive training as necessary to develop your technical skills
further.

The successful candidate will join a committed and friendly team.

Essential skill set:

  • 1+ years Ruby development experience
  • Strong working knowledge of Rails
  • Solid understanding of database administration, particularly MySql
  • Knowledge of Javascript, CSS and AJAX preferred
  • Enterprise level development experience a plus!

Key Responsibilities:

  • Carry out requirements analysis and system design with full
    responsibility
    or as part of the team
  • Manage time and plan work to ensure quality output on time and budget
  • Produce code to standards ensuring it is high quality, maintainable
    and
    fully tested
  • Ensure projects are documented in a manner that will ease future
    system
    and code upgrades

Duration: 3 month trial period with a view for full time employment.
Location: We are based in Notting Hill, London.
Salary: £25 - £30K

Applicants are required to send the following:

1/. A CV
2/. URLs exemplifying your work.
3/. Give three web based examples of your favoured web applications.
(these
can be your own work and/or other websites you consider to be of merit.

Please send CV and application for the attention of Guy at the following
address: [email protected]