TeamSnap is looking for a Ruby/Rails developer to join our software development team.
About Us
TeamSnap is an award-winning mobile and web service for managing recreational and competitive sports teams and groups. With seven million enthusiastic customers in 195 countries, TeamSnap has quickly become one of the fastest-growing team and group management solutions on the planet.
We are looking for fun people who do great work. We look for people with big ideas and tiny egos. There are no sacred cows at TeamSnap. No matter what your “job” is, you’re welcome to suggest better ways of doing anything. We’re all in this thing together and we believe that everyone has a stake in the company.
What You’ll Be Doing - enhancing, refactoring and maintaining our existing Rails applications that services millions of players and growing. You will also work with us as we build additional Rails applications to handle growing traffic. Our development team is geographically distributed and we encourage you to have good ideas and to be able to turn them into working code.
Some things that are pretty important to us:
Rails 2.3.x - 4.1.x (we have production apps throughout this band, but are standardizing to 4.1.x)
Ruby 1.9 and 2.0
REST/JSON.
Javascript
Testing experience (and experiencing fitting tests into existing code).
Refactoring existing code to make it better.
Experience with Git/Github as a version control tool.
Ability to work as part of a distributed team in a self-directed way.
Flexibility, teamwork, sense of humor and the willingness to do what’s necessary to help a small company grow.
Other things that would be nice to have:
Familiarity with the Rackspace Cloud products.
Experience with Ubuntu Linux administration.
Experience with Vagrant as a virtual development environment
Experience with a recreational sport.
Be a TeamSnap user (sign up for a free trial to see what we’re about)
Location - We are headquartered in Boulder, Colorado, and as a distributed company have employees all over the U.S. We are seeking U.S. based candidates only at this time.
Light travel may be required for meetings in our intergalactic HQ in Boulder, or meeting with fellow developers in other locations.
Why TeamSnap?
Work on a product people actually use and like!
While we’re still relatively small, we’re not a fly-by-night startup. We’re an established player in a massive market. We have a proven revenue model, an experienced management team, solid funding and a strong plan moving forward.
If you’re looking for an opportunity to show off the very best of your skills, in an environment of trust, respect and flexibility, this might very well be the best job you ever have. We’re passionate about helping our customers spend less time organizing and more time playing.
You’ll really impress us if you sign up for a free TeamSnap account, download our current app, and come at us with real ideas. We live and breathe our product, and we're looking for someone who will bring that same passion. We're certainly interested in your work history, but we're most interested in your understanding of our product and your vision for its future.
