Software Engineer (Ruby on Rails)
Flexible working arrangements in an easygoing environment
Great office in Sydney CBD close to Wynyard
Respected, democratic development team with a strong influence on the technological direction of the organisation
We are seeking a passionate, talented developer, to join our friendly, relaxed Sydney office and contribute to new and existing Rails applications.
The role
Job Futures was one of the earliest adopters of Rails. You will be working in a small team and will work to design, develop, test and deploy new functionality of web applications to meet the changing needs of the organisation. There are no shopping baskets here... you'll be solving interesting and business specific problems using the best tools available to you.
About us
Job Futures is a not-for-profit company working in the employment services industry with a mission to ensure disadvantaged job seekers across Australia can achieve lasting and meaningful employment. As a geographically dispersed national network delivering Government contracts, we have a unique opportunity to improve the quality and efficiency of our service delivery through the provision of innovative web-based applications.
What we’re looking for
This is a full time permanent position with immediate start. Ideally we are seeking an experienced developer with knowledge of Ruby on Rails, but most importantly we are seeking a talented and dynamic person with practical development experience, good communication skills, and strong problem solving abilities.
A highly regarded applicant will possess the following:
Essential:
6 months+ experience in Ruby on Rails
Experience building web applications (in any programming language)
Familiarity with javascript, HTML, CSS and development of web-based user interfaces
Good skills in OO modelling and design
Competent knowledge of SQL
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Self motivated and able to prioritise tasks
Enthusiastic and proactive approach with good attention to detail
Desirable:
Links to technical blog and/or github profile
BDD / TDD experience ideally with RSpec
Good knowledge of Unix operating systems
Familiarity with Git
Familiarity with or interest in agile development practices
Project management
Remuneration
Negotiable based on experience & skill level. As we are a non-for-profit organisation PBI tax benefits may apply.
For detailed position description and selection criteria please go to www.jobfutures.com.au and click on the Work with Us tab and select Current Vacancies.
For any queries, please email the development team at job+800@railsjobs.in
Applications are now closed.
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