Senior and Mid Level Full Stack Ruby Rails Software Engineer

REMOTE Candidate must possess Green Card or US Citizenship in order to be considered for this Remote position in the US

Do you want to be a part of an award-winning technology company, provides a vibrant online ecosystem where the solar curious connect with energy and technology leaders to create greener and more luxurious communities? Our client is WELL funded, has a great customer base and a strong proprietary “big-data geomatic” technology that analyzes the value of sunlight for solar energy on properties across the county, based on physical, economic and environmental factors. Join a team that is passionate about test-driven development, pair programming, short iterations, and continuous deployment. Immediate need for experienced web developers who want to share their knowledge, save the world and learn new skills in a fun, intense and challenging environment. JOB DESCRIPTION

• Participate in daily standup, weekly iteration planning, and other as-needed face-to-face, audio- and/or video-teleconferencing sessions.
• Team with other engineers and product managers to describe, test, and build web-based and mobile applications.
• Analyze and implement product requirements and Users Stories.
• Write unit tests, integration tests, and acceptance tests.
• Implement new features and fix bugs in HTML, CSS, Javascript, Ruby on Rails, SQL and other technologies.
• Evolve databases and manage schema migrations in coordination with new features.
• Work fixed hours, 7am – 4pm (PT), with occasional exceptions.

REQUIRED SKILLS

• Ability to solve complex problems, communicate clearly, and share a sense of urgency.
• Capacity to thrive in a small, flexible and dynamic environment of change with a high degree of risk, contributing to a high performance, low-stress corporate culture.
• Software development in an object-oriented web environment.
• Understanding of the HTTP request cycle.
• Comfort with Linux, OSX, similar.
• Expert Ruby on Rails
• Javascript (jQuery or similar)
• git (or other source code management tools)
• Candidate must possess Green Card or US Citizenship in order to be considered for this Remote position in the US

NICE TO HAVE

• Knowledge and support of Agile (Kanban, XP) processes
• Experience in the solar energy field
• Test-Driven Development, RSpec, Cucumber
• Backbone.js
• Facebook, OAUTH, etc. integration
• REST, JSON, Ajax
• MongoDB
• Mongoid
• Performance queries
• Sharding
• Database tuning
• PostGIS, Google Maps integration or similar geospatial systems
• C++
• Machine Learning
• git-flow, github-flow, Continuous Integration/Deployment, dev-ops
• iOS or Android development experience

EDUCATION DESIRED

• Undergraduate degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or related technical degree with 2-3 years experience in general programming and web application development, or
• Equivalent experience of 5-7 years in general programming and web application development.

BENEFITS

• Medical, Dental, 401(k), paid vacation, Wage Works, Incentive Stock Option Plan.