Sr. Software Engineer (Ruby/Sinatra)
We currently have an opportunity for
a Sr. Software Engineer, Ruby in our Glendale, CA office. Join our dedicated
and talented team of individuals all focused on creating the best products in
the marketplace.
Job Details:
- Define, design, and implement high performance API’s
- Analyze and develop new concepts, methods and
techniques for building highly scalable distributes system for large-scale
data processing
- Demonstrated strong software process discipline and
test driven development
- Responsible for build, support and maintain 24/7
production systems
- Creatively build rapid prototypes
- Ability to work in a team environment with aggressive
deadlines and multiple priorities while staying a team player
- Work with product management and application
development teams to improve and streamline current implementations
Candidate Requirements:
- 4+ years experience in software development in building
enterprise applications using Ruby, Rails, Sinatra
- 4+ years experience in using relational databases:
MySQL, Postgres, Oracle
- Experience building large, scalable systems using SOA
methodologies. And restful API
- Excellent understanding of object-oriented
- Experience working with very large datasets
- A solid foundation in algorithms, data structures and
design patterns
- Strong experience with Unix/Linux
- Strong problem solving and troubleshooting capabilities
- Ability to learn new skills quickly with minimal
guidance
- Dedicated to achieving project schedules and milestones
- Ability to work in a team environment with aggressive
deadlines and multiple priorities while staying a team player
- Strong oral and written communication skills, as well
as strong interpersonal skills
- Demonstrated experience in developing 24/7
YP is at a critical and unique stage
as an organization; with a new executive team, significant investment
backing and an entrepreneurial spirit we are set up to claim a larger hold on
the US digital, online and mobile marketplace. As a multi-billion dollar
local search, media and advertising company, YP brings together one of the
industry's most successful digital companies, the largest local ad network and
a cross-country sales presence of thousands of media consultants.
As we continue to expand our
leadership in the mobile local ad market we find ourselves with several
distinctions including; ranking among the top 50 digital media companies in the
world, owner of the 31st largest website (YP.com) and a top 40 mobile app
(YPmobile).
To learn more about joining our
exciting team check us out at http://jobs.yp.com and follow us on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube
YP
LLC is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and we are committed to
hiring a diverse and talented workforce. EOE/AA/M/F/D/V