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Back-end Developer Job Posting

Back-End Developer

We're seeking an experienced, enthusiastic Back-End Developer to join our team. You'll work closely with @_pjkelly and @createbang in crafting some of the finest web applications and APIs on the web.

The responsibilities

  • Working collaboratively with our highly skilled development team to turn ideas into reality using high quality Ruby and JavaScript
  • Participating in client meetings
  • Meeting internal and client deadlines
  • Keeping updated on new development methods and technologies
  • Communicating effectively in both written and verbal interactions with the team and clients

The requirements

  • 3+ years programming experience
  • Expertise in Ruby, JavaScript, MongoDB, Redis, MemCache, Mysql and Git
  • Experienced in deploying and managing production applications
  • Experience with Behavior/Test Driven Development and other Agile practices
  • Experience working with clients directly (in person meetings, conference calls, email)
  • Ability to work on multiple projects at once

It's an added bonus if you...

  • Have experience designing and building JSON APIs using Ruby
  • Have experience building and provisioning servers on Amazon Web Services or other cloud provider
  • Have expertise in other programming languages like Node, Python, Erlang, Scala, Objective-C, etc.
  • Have managed your own studio or solo/freelance practice
  • Have design sensibilities
  • Can bring existing clients to the table who fit our ethos
  • Live in NYC (not required)
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