Rails Engine Applications Programmer Level 2

Rails Engine Applications Programmer Level 2
www.myrecruiting.biz , the premier source for specialized IT recruitment in Texas, Louisiana and the Gulf South, is currently seeking Rails Engine Applications Programmer Level 2 for a Direct Hire opportunity in New Orleans, LA. Our client company has a long term growth plans for this technology company and is seeking only the most talented and driven professional to join their team.

Summary: Develop Ruby on Rails applications to support both web-services and html rendering. Use Rails Engine technology as appropriate to allow for sharing of common capabilities among web applications

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Writing Rails 3.0 code using standard Rails 3.0 conventions and API’s.
• Follow Rails standards for separation of responsibilities in MVC architecture.
• Optimize performance and stability of application infrastructure.
• Write unit and functional tests to support new code features.
• Translate business requirements into code.

Competency:
• Able to write W3C Standards Compliant, Cross Browser Compatible (IE6+, Firefox, Chrome, Safari) Front-End Markup in XHTML/CSS/AJAX (Jquery)
• Website development using RAILS 2 or later.
• Able to write strong, scalable code for high transaction websites.
• Experience with source control systems such as Subversion.
• Experience with *nix shell and ability to manage Apache/Rails/Postgres stack

Preferred:
• Experience using JavaScript libraries such as jQuery
• Experience with Rails 3.0 Engine development
• Experience building and/or consuming public Web Service API’s.

Goals:
• Work with the Project Manager to ensure requirements are met
• Communicate with Project Managers and play an active role in project implementation, as well as identifying project implementation issues.
• Demonstrates best practices to peers.
• Debug problems across all platforms.
• Work with employees to scope and define tasks.
• Provide estimates of tasks for project planning.
• Write performant webservice code to support core services.
• Provide subject matter expertise in some aspect of overall architecture.
• Review code of other developers.
• Estimate scope of development tasks

Qualifications:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education/Experience:
• Associate's degree (A. A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school
• Three to eight years related experience

Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet.

Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include Ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to type on a keyboard.

If you are in search of a challenging position in an Rails Engine Applications Programmer Level 2 role like this or know someone who would be interested in this, please contact Amanda McDaniel at (504) 272-2894, or e-mail your resume to amanda.resumes@myrecruiting.biz for confidential consideration.
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