Hey Everyone,
My name is Noya and I am a corporate recruiter with Shoedazzle. We’re
an e-commerce retail company, founded in 2009, that is the market
leader in the specialized shoes and accessories domain. We are based
out of Santa Monica, CA and are currently experiencing a phase of
tremendous growth. We have an immediate need for a Sr. Ruby on Rails
developer as that is the framework we use for our site. The job
description is listed below. Any interested parties please send your
resume directly to me at [email protected].
I guarantee I will respond to EVERY single resume sent to me whether
it is a fit or not.
ABOUT SHOEDAZZLE
ShoeDazzle is the premier online destination for women that love shoes
and fashion accessories. The company is changing the way women shop!
ShoeDazzle uses celebrity stylists along with powerful technology to
provide personalized fashion item recommendations to style-loving
women, all at an incredibly low monthly price. ShoeDazzle officially
launched in the spring of 2009 and has experienced tremendous growth
in a very short time.
Highlights
Funded by top tier venture capital firm
High profile board of directors & investors
Highly experienced executive management team
Incredible growth trajectory
SCOPE OF POSITION
ShoeDazzle is looking for a solid back-end developer with expert
knowledge of Ruby on Rails. The role will serve as the back-end
development expert for a rapidly growing development team.
More specifically
Responsible for the back-end design and implementation of features
across ShoeDazzles servers
Address scalability issues
Build, design and code the back-end to ShoeDazzle.com
Work closely and cohesively with server-side engineering and the
front-end development team
Participate in all aspects of a project life-cycle, from
specifications through QA
Find and fix bugs, optimize scalability and performance, keep up-to-
date with the latest relevant technologies
Communicate realistic assessments of project status
Compile thorough documentation as directed
REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION: 4-year degree (or equivalent experience)
EXPERIENCE: 7+ years of professional experience, with 3+ years of
Rails development experience
Expert knowledge of Agile development methodology
Thorough understanding and application of Ruby on Rails, LAMP stack
and MySQL
Experience with JavaScript, jQuery and AJAX
Knowledgeable of object-oriented design and overall database design
Experienced user of UNIX operating systems, including basic system
administration tasks
Proven ability to lead small teams and make good, effective design
decisions
Familiarity with MVC architecture
Experience working in an ecommerce environment a plus
Start up experience highly preferred
PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES
A self-directed individual who knows what needs to be done and
operates with urgency, focus and discipline
Strong organizational skills with high attention to detail
Have the ability to thrive in a high energy, fast growth,
entrepreneurial start-up environment
Hands-on; completes tasks and dependable
Have excellent communication skills written, verbal, presentation
and interpersonal
Ethical, fair and of high integrity
WHATS IN IT FOR YOU
Competitive Base Salary
Employee Equity Sharing Program
Health Benefits
Key role in a high growth organization
Regards,
Noya Tong
Corporate Recruiter
shoedazzle*
2501 Colorado Ave., Suite 325
Santa Monica, CA 90404
[email protected]