Ruby/Rails Hacker (Rockstar)
Job Type: Freelance
Category: Development
Compensation: DOE, $100k+, $5k for Relocation
Description:
You will be working in what is already the second largest ruby/rails deployment in the world. Second only to Yellowpages.com, our Facebook application serves 10m page views daily, has 3.5mil+ users, and is visited by 600k+ users daily.
Serious Business builds social games across social platforms (Facebook, MySpace, Bebo). We have lots of serious games in the pipeline that will be even bigger than what we have now, built with your help. The founders are serious Rails engineers and are looking for serious fire power.
Know Ruby but not Rails?
No sweat.
Know Rails but not Ruby?
Sweat. But apply anyway.
Don't know either ruby or rails?
Sweaty McSweaterson. But if you've got mad skillz we'd still like to talk.
Don't live in the Bay Area?
We'll move you here. We subsidize 5k in relocation expenses.
WHAT YOU'LL GET TO DO:
- help build out and scale the largest Rails cluster in the world. We're going to be the guys that make Rails scaling happen
- build out a set of APIs and infrastructure to support rapid social application development
- build products that millions (we're serious) of people use daily
- use and contribute back to open source projects like god and merb
- have the time of your life
CULTURE:
Some things we are serious about
More than just great engineers, we want to hire great people. We are going to be spending a good deal of time together, so we want you to know our expectations up front:
- Engineering rockstar, this is Serious Business after all
- Gets stuff done; talk is cheap, code pays the bills
- agile, tee dee dee, able to work on a variety of projects
- willing to execute on both high and low level tasks - everybody does the dishes
- desires to be a very early member of a tight-knit team; These early hires will have serious ownership and serious say in Serious Business
- excited about diving into a chaotic environment with many unknowns and inventing elegant solutions to problems that have quite literally never been solved before
- quick to learn, ready to help
- all around awesome person
LOCATION:
Downtown San Francisco (Mission between 2nd and 3rd)
PERKS:
-Very competitive compensation, both salary and stock
-MacBook Pros – standard
-30" Monitors – lots of pixels!
-Serious Benefits
-Fully stocked kitchen
-Seriously awesome work environment
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