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Job Description
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Our company is a provider of software applications and services for the clinical research industry, and offers a comprehensive, integrated suite of clinical trial solutions. Simple and straightforward to use, the system is extremely fast in low bandwidth environments and provides powerful management tools to improve the efficiency of the clinical trial process. We have successfully implemented trials both in the U.S. and internationally, in Phases 1-IV, and in multiple therapeutic areas. Founded in early 1999 by a group of research physicians and scientists, we are a closely-held company based in New York City.
At our company, growth is a way of life. Over the past 7 years, that growth has been spectacular. We are a cohesive, diverse, motivated group that thrives on challenge, strives for quality and achieves success. Grow with us.
EXPERIENCED RUBY ON RAILS DEVELOPER
We are currently looking for an on-site Ruby on Rails developer to work on its next generation of web 2.0 products. This position is hands-on programming with a test-driven approach, as part of an agile team.
Responsibility Overview:
** Writes well-factored, extensible, elegant Ruby on Rails code with a test-driven approach
** Understands existing code and framework and best coding practices
** Works collaboratively as part of the development team with product managers, software engineers and architects, in an agile environment
** Reviews code periodically and refactors inefficient code
** Continually keeps up to date with best practices and newest developments in the Rails world by learning from web resources and from other team members
Required:
** 3+ years experience with Object Oriented analysis and design and MVC programming concepts, preferably in Ruby on Rails
** Experience with behavior-driven-development (BDD) or test-driven-development (TDD)
** Ability to write acceptance criteria for features in simple business language
** Experience with complex SQL queries and database performance issues
Other technologies required:
** MySQL, migrations
** Source control (Subversion)
** rSpec
Preferred:
** CSS/JavaScript
** Bachelors Degree in computer science or related field
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