{"id":11891,"date":"2012-06-26T14:44:12","date_gmt":"2012-06-26T18:44:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/?p=11891"},"modified":"2012-06-26T14:44:12","modified_gmt":"2012-06-26T18:44:12","slug":"job-sr-ruby-software-engineer-lithyem-industries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/2012\/06\/26\/job-sr-ruby-software-engineer-lithyem-industries\/","title":{"rendered":"[JOB] Sr Ruby Software Engineer, Lithyem Industries"},"content":{"rendered":"
Sr.\u00a0<\/strong>Ruby<\/strong>\u00a0Software Engineer (Remote, Full-time position)<\/strong><\/div>\n
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Are you up for helping to drive the creation of a new brand that\u2019s revolutionizing how people buy high-end goods online? Do you love the energy of a start-up environment, customizing and choosing your own gear, learning and applying the latest technologies? \u00a0How about getting in at the beginning with a clean slate? If so, then read on.<\/div>\n
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Us: Located steps from the Pike Place Market, we are a small, but well-funded, early stage start-up, that is focusing on e-tailing luxury goods. The founding team has a proven track record in ecommerce success at scale. We are looking for a talented developer who is excited about creating and continuously enhancing a technology platform to power a world-class customer experience and high-end brand.<\/div>\n
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You: The ideal \u2018fit\u2019 is passionate about both the art and the science in creating rich, innovative and scalable online experiences through a variety of software challenges. You\u2019ll want to develop innovative solutions that push the limits of web technology today and take advantage of the best in productivity and scalable designs. \u00a0You\u2019ll get to work with a team of UX design, software engineers, product management, QA, and the executive team on a day-to-day basis (hey, it\u2019s a small team).<\/div>\n
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WHAT YOU\u2019LL DO<\/strong><\/div>\n
\u2022 Work on various components ranging from database design, integrating web services, web application and back end layers that facilitate an engaging customer shopping experience.<\/div>\n
\u2022 Research, learn and apply the latest generation web development technologies. Develop primarily using Ruby on Rails, various gems, Spree, MySQL\/PostgreSQL, MongoDB.<\/div>\n
\u2022 Mentor other developers on best practices and application of various technologies.<\/div>\n
\u2022 Learn and apply best practices in developing an ecommerce platform while ensuring the creation of functional, extensible and scalable design.<\/div>\n
\u2022 Effectively communicate and share ideas, use cases, functional and technical requirements, software estimation, task breakdown and prioritization.<\/div>\n
\u2022 Utilize and adopt best practices, design principles and architecture, code reviews, and software estimation.<\/div>\n
\u2022 Advise the company how to leverage new technologies and practices to achieve its goals.<\/div>\n
\u2022 Create and configure your own gear.<\/div>\n
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WHAT YOU’LL BRING<\/strong><\/div>\n
\u2022 B.A. \/ B.S. in Computer Science or related field, 5+ years of software engineering experience (ideally in e-commerce or building web based applications and system architecture at scale).<\/div>\n
\u2022 Hands-on experience with Ruby on Rails and familiarity with various gems is ideal or utilization of other MVC patterned languages like\u00a0ASP.NET<\/a>MVC, DJango and cakePHP.<\/div>\n
\u2022 Experience using core object oriented languages such as Java or C++\/C#.<\/div>\n
\u2022 Experience with server based technologies, caching mechanisms and back end integrations<\/div>\n
\u2022 Experience integrating with web services via RESTFUL API\u2019s, JSON, SOAP\/XML<\/div>\n
\u2022 Knowledge of client-side technologies including JavaScript, jQuery, HTML5, CSS3 and backbone.js<\/div>\n
\u2022 Strong communication skills<\/div>\n
\u2022 Being autonomous and accountable with a passion to learn, grow and innovate while delivering<\/div>\n
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Michael Trezza<\/span><\/p>\n
CEO & Founder<\/em><\/span><\/div>\n
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Lithyem<\/span><\/strong>\u00a0Industries, Inc.<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n
7730 Herschel Avenue<\/span><\/div>\n
Suite F<\/span><\/div>\n
La Jolla, CA 92037<\/span><\/div>\n

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Tel 800 597 0550<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n
Fax 800 597 0550<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n
Email<\/span> <\/span>michael@lithyem.net<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n
Web<\/span> <\/span>http:\/\/lithyem.net<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n
FaceBk<\/span> <\/span>http:\/\/facebook.com\/LithyemIndustries<\/wbr><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n
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LinkedIn<\/span>\u00a0 <\/span>http:\/\/linkedin.com\/in\/michaelftrezza<\/wbr><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n
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Twitter<\/span>\u00a0 <\/span>http:\/\/twitter.com\/lithyem<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n
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