Thursday, April 17, 2008

Rally Software - Lead Integrations Developer

[rmiug-jobs] Digest Number 4480

Software Engineer - Lead Integrations Developer - Boulder, CO
Posted by: "Cindy Fields" Cindy.Fields@rallydev.com
Date: Thu Apr 17, 2008 10:09 pm ((PDT))

Software Engineer - Lead Integrations Developer

Rally Software Development (www.rallydev.com) located in Boulder,
Colorado is a dynamic, growing company that provides software-driven
enterprises with the knowledge, coaching and tooling needed to succeed
with Agile development practices.

At Rally Software our developers are: highly motivated, passionate about
learning, believe Agile is the best way to build software, involved in
developing web applications, build products they will always be proud
of, and thrive in a highly collaborative Agile environment. Rally is
investing in integrations with other third-party software lifecycle
management tools. We are interested in hiring a lead developer who has
broad responsibilities for building a technical team and developing
these applications, which will integrate with Rally's enterprise Agile
lifecycle management product using cutting-edge technologies such as
HTML, CSS, JavaScript and Web Services.



An initial set of responsibilities would include:

* Work with product managers to define and scope release content

* Build scalable integrations using Rally's Web Services
interface

* Determine and build the automated testing strategy as well as
the testing infrastructure

* Work with the product owner to define, estimate, and prioritize
stories

* Help organize and gather feedback for alpha/beta releases with
customers

* Create infrastructure for ongoing build and testing

* Work with new partners, new integrations and new technology on
a regular basis

* Write integration code between third-party products and the
Rally enterprise Agile lifecycle management tool using JavaScript, Ajax
and JSON

* Build a team of software engineers to create and maintain Rally
integration products

The ideal candidate will have the following experience and attributes:

* Experience building web pages with: Mashups, JavaScript, HTML,
CSS, and AJAX

* Experience using XML, SOAP, REST, and/or JSON Web Services

* Self-started and fast learner

* Possess superior problem solving skills with a proven ability
to exercise sound judgment to solve complex issues

* Excellent communication skills

* Knowledge of source code management and automated build
management tools

* Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and fluid
environment

* BA/BS degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field

* 5+ years previous software development experience preferred

* Technical leadership experience is a plus

At Rally we value teamwork, an ability to meet commitments, and skill.
Our company is comprised of people who are passionate about the software
industry and the success that implementing Agile Development practices
can bring our clients.

You will find Rally makes decisions through a highly creative and
collaborative process and our employees stand-up and contribute. As a
Boulder company, we strive to maintain a work/life balance and give back
to the community.

Rally was awarded one of the best places to work in Colorado, the JOLT
Award for product excellence from Software Development Magazine and our
Series B funding. We fielded five Boulder Peak Triathlon relay teams and
continually give back 1% of our time to the non-profit community. Rally
has also set aside 1% of its equity, upon founding, as part of
Entrepreneurs Foundation of Colorado.

We are recognized nationally as the best product in our category (Jolt
Awards 2006, 2007 and 2008), locally as the most innovative product (IQ
Awards) and as a top "Best Company to Work for in Colorado" 2006 and
2007.

We are looking for those who share our passion and the desire to work
with the best and brightest. If it sounds like you might thrive in an
environment like this, please email your resume and cover letter to
jobs@rallydev.com.

No third parties.

Join our award winning team!

Jolt Award Winner 2006, 2007 & 2008 - Product Excellence

Locally Most Innovative Product (IQ Awards)

Top "Best Company to Work for in Colorado" 2006 & 2007