Looking for Ruby on Rails Engineer (Boulder, CO)

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Ieva

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May 5, 2008, 3:28:43 PM5/5/08
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We are a newly funded Boulder based startup, aiming to change the way
the people create and consume data and content describing the world
around them, using the internet, location-aware and mobile devices.

So if you are a software engineer looking for an exciting ground floor
opportunity in a young fun company, that’s backed by some fantastic
talent, have an interest / experience in mapping, internet and mobile
applications, and want to help create something that’s truly engaging
and useful for a huge mainstream international user base – we want to
talk to you!

EXPERIENCE

- Experience with Ruby on Rails, Java, and other object-oriented
languages
- Knowledge of web standards: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, AJAX
- Linux/UNIX background, including Mac OS X
- Working knowledge of SQL databases. Experience with PostgreSQL and
PostGIS a plus.
- Experience with developing and managing high traffic, consumer-
facing, database-driven web apps.
- Strong background in OSS.
- Experience in agile software development process.

IDEAL SKILLS / EXPERIENCE

- General geospatial / mapping experience, including PostGIS, ESRI,
Google Maps.
- An appreciation and knowledge of social networking.
- A passion, interest & experience of the location technologies &
geoweb (GPS, PND, maps, Mashups…)
- Content internationalization experience a plus.

MAIN TECHNOLOGIES

- PostgreSQL, PostGIS
- PHP, Java, Flex, Ruby, Python
- JavaScript, AJAX
- XHTML, CSS
- OS X, Linux, Windows

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