Funded CEO seeks Senior Developer to design and build Ruby-on-rails components for late-stage-prototype web-app from existing bug-and-features tickets. Must have proven experience in moving software from MVP to shipping product. Short-term contract position as the sole developer on the project – lasting approx. 3 months.
StorytellingMachines.com is a start-up web-app that provides an expressive solution for anyone who wants to make awesome movies. It delivers an easy and intuitive way to make videos for your business, yourself, employees, or a product.
Key Responsibilities
· Write code in Ruby On Rails, HTML/CSS, and jQuery/ Javascript & MySQL
· Fast-paced project and collaboratively work with CEO incorporating feedback and features
· Design, implement, and maintain Ruby On Rails based components
· Rapidly solve problems and bugs
· Proactively look for ways to make the product better
Requirements and Qualifications
· BS or MS in Computer Science or equivalent experience
· Provide proven portfolio of public sites, code samples in Ruby, jQuery/ Javasacript
· Experience with Ruby on Rails & MySQL in a consumer facing web environment
· Experience with object oriented analysis/design – experience in XHTML, Javascript, CSS and general Web 2.0 techniques
· Knowledge of Responsive Web Design
· Experience in SEO / SEM: Standards Compliant, Cross-browser Compatible, Google Analytics, Google Adwords / Adsense
· Experience and knowledge with Photoshop, Illustrator, SVN / Git