Ruby on Rails Developer at Gydget in San Francisco, CA
Job Description

About us:

  • Gydget is a venture-backed start-up that connects artists and sports teams with fans on social network sites via widget technology. We are building an exciting new product that has won fantastic adoption with hundreds of artists and sports teams, such as Gwen Stefani, Beyonce, and The Oakland Raiders.
  • We have three engineers and seven employees total. We have veteran leadership that has founded profitable public companies. You’ve heard of the companies our team has helped build.
  • Our office is in downtown San Francisco near Muni and BART. There are 100+ restaurants within three blocks.
  • We're friendly, fun, flexible and outgoing. Because of the nature of our business, we all frequent the SF music scene. One of us is even the lead singer of a successful band.

Ideally you:

  • Have used Ruby on Rails, and if not are *fired up* to do so after working with other OO languages.
  • Have implemented CRUD based websites for the past few years.
  • Will stand behind your code and won’t hesitate to provide production support
  • Have a BA/BS in Computer Science or equivalent
  • Are a self-starter and have strong communication skills: you don’t hesitate to make your point.

We use: (the more of this you know, the better)

  • Ruby on Rails
  • MySQL
  • JavaScript and AJAX
  • Flash
  • HTML, CSS
  • Apache / Mongrel / Linux
  • Open source
  • Macs (but we do allow PCs too)

Compensation: We offer competitive salaries, attractive early stage stock options, medical/dental/vision benefits, three weeks vacation and ten paid holidays.

 

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