Ruby on Rails Developer Job Posting

Job Title:	Ruby on Rails Developer - REMOTE
Company:	Human Capital Consultants
Position Type:	Permanent
Pay Rate:	DOE
Skills:	RoR
Date Posted:	Oct-02-09

Human Capital Consultants is a strategic professional services consulting organization serving industry leading, entrepreneurial, and near start-up organizations across the United States. Human Capital Consultants offers proven, customizable and matrix driven solutions for our clients' Recruitment, Human Capital Management, and Human Resource Consulting needs. Human Capital Consultants has the experience and bandwidth to provide clients a wide array of resources from a single Recruitment or HR Resource to an entire team dedicated to single or multi-location needs, including Strategic Engagement Planning and Management. For more information visit our web site http://www.humancapitalconsultants.com.

Ruby on Rails Web Application Developer -- Can work remotely from anywhere in the U.S.

Our client has created an entirely new business division--one that will expand their services for entrepreneurs into high-value, innovative Web applications using the latest web technologies (frameworks, cloud services, AJAX). This new division will consist of a small group of remote Web developers that will collaborate virtually to conceptualize, prototype and produce disruptive Web services and applications for many markets, with a primary focus on providing valuable services for entrepreneurs.

We are seeking a Senior Web Application Developer (Ruby on Rails) to aid in developing the tools and methodologies used by this new division, as well as executing the development of new applications. Successful candidates will be able to demonstrate their willingness to try new technologies and the ability to prototype ideas quickly. Experience working remotely is a plus.

This is a great opportunity to be involved in the growth of an innovation lab, grow your entrepreneurial mind, and--most importantly--build applications people love and use every day.

Responsibilities:

• Development of initial application framework to undergird all applications
• Creation and documentation of coding standards and conventions for all applications
• Development of prototypes and fully-functional Web-based applications
• Maintaining and debugging applications post-launch

Qualifications:

• LAMP or RoR experience
• HTML
• CSS
• Javascript
• XML
• Web Services (SOAP, WSDL)
• AJAX-based application experience
• Familiarity with Web coding frameworks
• Ability to give estimates and work within deadlines
• Understanding of source control and bug tracking
• Self-directed and self-managing
• Good communication and organizational skills
• Enthisiasm to try new technologies

Required Experience

• 3+ years experience developing Web-based software applications
• Experience developing Web applications that utilize ecommerce

Preferred Skills & Experience

• Experience working remotely
• Experience working for a startup or Web-based company
• Equal experience developing both front and back end of applications
• Demonstrated ability to work in a fast paced, deadline driven, dynamic environment
• Familiarity with the latest Web services and cloud-based services
• Leadership experience a plus
• Entrepreneurial experience a plus

About Our Client

Our client is one of the fastest growing privately held companies in the U.S. Our client's employees are motivated by the entrepreneurs they serve and supported by the company's core values, which inspire them to go above and beyond, always be entrepreneurial, encourage their radically passionate nature, and work as a team.

Interested and qualified candidates are invited to apply online http://humancapitalconsultants.catsone.com/careers

Location:	US-MA-REMOTE
Telecommute:	Yes
Contact Name:	Mike Astringer
Contact Phone:	800-378-0847 X701
Contact Email:	mike.astringer@humancapitalconsultants.com
URL:	http://humancapitalconsultants.catsone.com/careers
Contact Comments:
Interested and qualified candidates are invited to apply online http://humancapitalconsultants.catsone.com/careers