Ruby on Rails web developer job, Manchester
Setfire Media has Ruby on Rails web developer vacancies available in our development team, based just outside of Manchester. You will be creating highly-usable but complex websites and applications using nothing but your wits, the help of an unbelievably smart team, and the best open source technologies.
Apply now for an immediate interview - send your CV and covering letter to recruitment@setfiremedia.com
The Role
We are recruiting Ruby on Rails web developers at all levels and are looking both for people who aspire to a technical/guru career, and for those who are looking to eventually move into technical project management.
These Ruby on Rails web development jobs are based in Heaton Mersey, near Stockport, just south of Manchester.
Directions to our new office.
Here's some stuff you need
- Experience and passion about open source technologies; Ruby on Rails, Linux, all that jazz
- First-name terms with best programming practices - OO, version control, BDD/TDD, continuous integration etc
- Great team-working ability; expect to work with both technical experts and other e-commerce specialists
- Excellent debugging skills
- A commitment to getting better at what you do (and we'll provide any help we can)
- Fluent English
The following would be useful, too
- Perl experience
- Experience of e-commerce development
- Knowledge of W3C standards and a understanding of the premise of semantic markup
- Linux sysadmin skills
- Excellent SQL skills and/or MySQL/PostgreSQL administration skills
What you can get from us
- Laid-back office with table football and Mortal Kombat machine (and more games on their way)
- The chance to work in one of the smartest teams around
- Free rein on your OS, IDE etc - we provide you with a couple of nice monitors, a big desk and a fast computer (Mac or PC) and you do the rest
- Negotiable (and competitive) salary based on experience
- Flexible working hours - no '9 to 5' (unless you really enjoy 9 to 5!)
- Commitment to your training - be it internal training, screencasts, books, conferences or whatever
Not to mention
- Loads of opportunities to advance your career within the company
- Pension
- Profit-based bonus
- Free parking
- Increasing annual holidays
- Excellent job security
Apply now for an immediate interview - send your CV and covering letter to recruitment@setfiremedia.com
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Trying to find a Ruby on Rails developer job in Manchester? If you're looking for a fast-paced, highly technical job in a company that encourages expert collaboration with open-source frameworks, and you feel the recruitment agencies aren't pulling their weight, why not polish up your CV and give us a call? We know our stuff and will welcome meeting someone who is as passionate about web development as we are.
