Mogeneration are looking for a mid to senior level developer to help us build out our mobile publishing platform Oomph. You will also get the chance to work on high profile client projects with some of the best mobile developers in Australia.
Oomph is a server side platform that provides iPad, iPhone & Android devices with content, and integrates into Apple's In App Purchasing system & other payment gateways. Australia's top magazines & national newspaper are published using Oomph. As we are a small company, you will have the chance to get involved across all of the development lifecycle, and directly influence our products & processes. Required We consider the following skills essential to this position: * Experience with Ruby & Rails, as well as the common tools used in Rails apps. * JavaScript knowledge, including frameworks such as jQuery. * Solid technical chops; problem solving, good use of abstraction, etc. * Source code control using Git. * Broad knowledge of internet technologies such as HTTP, REST, XHTML/CSS, JSON. Solid developers with a background in other areas who are passionate about mobile development will also be considered. Desirable The following skills are nice to have, but not essential. * Experience with high-scale Rails apps, CDNs, etc. * "Agile" development experience. * Experience with TDD, BDD or automated specification testing. * Multi-language experience, using languages such as Scala, Java, Ruby, Haskell or C++. * Mobile web application (msite) experience. * Interested in functional programming techniques. * Development experience on Linux & Mac OS X. * EngineYard, AWS, EC2, S3 experience. * Open source contributions. Location The position is full time. You will be working out of our Brisbane office, though we offer work from home where circumstances fit. Salary Salary will be commensurate with experience & skill, but somewhere round the 75-90K mark. Interested? Send an email to j...@mogeneration.com with the following: * Your resume. * Example Rails application (screenshots/links/repositories/files/etc). * Pointers to your open source contributions (if any). *No agencies/recruiters please* About mogeneration Mogeneration was founded in 2008 by Keith Ahern and Tom Adams to create apps and publishing tools for the emerging touch screen device market. Mogeneration has created more than 30 iPhone, iPad and Android apps for customers such as News Ltd, ACP Magazines, Oxford University Press, NRMA and Kraft. Mogeneration has offices in Sydney and Brisbane, Australia, and customers all around the world. -- tom adams e:tomjadams<at>gmail.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby or Rails Oceania" group. To post to this group, send email to rails-oceania@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rails-oceania+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rails-oceania?hl=en.