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Ruby on Rails Programmer at Children of the Nations

Located in Seabeck, United States. Posted August 26, 2010

The COTN–USA Communications Dept. is seeking a seasoned RoR Programmer who wants to make a difference in orphaned and destitute children’s lives.

PLEASE only those with intermediate to advanced Ruby on Rails experience need apply, as this is a prerequisite. Although this is a full-time position, we will consider applicants only able to work half-time.

You will be responsible for new functionality, testing and integrating code contributed by freelancers and volunteers, as well as bug fixes and updates.

We are a Christian nonprofit missionary organization, so pay is considered below fair market value for this field.

If you are looking for a way to use your God-given gifts and talents to benefit orphaned and destitute children in Africa and the Dominican Republic and join a movement of people making a difference in the world, JOIN US!

# Responsibilities:

* Integrating code contributed by freelancers and volunteers

* Developing new application components as well as refactoring, spec'ing, and refining the current code base

* Documenting and testing additions to the code base

* Short frequent, iterative releases

* Deploying releases to the server

* Server administration

# Skills and Qualifications:

* Dedication to test driven development

* Experience with RSpec desirable

* Demonstrated Ruby on Rails experience

* Experience with Linux command-line and server administration (Nginx preferred)

* Relational database skills – MySQL, Rails-style structure

* Experience with Git (GitHub) or other version-control system Desirable

* Experience with Mac OS X

* Strong web skills (construction, not design) – HTML/CSS/JavaScript

Applications are now closed.