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Rockstar Ruby hacker/engineer at Serious Business, Inc.

Job listed on 2008-09-03

Job Description

When it comes to fun games, it's Serious Business.

We've got Facebook's top social game, the world's largest rails cluster, and we're just getting started.

And, we are looking for Ruby Engineers who are absolute rockstars in their craft.

If you know your way around mongrel, merb, etc., you are our kind of person. Please send us a line!

Should you make the cut, here's WHAT YOU'LL GET TO DO:

Be one of the guys that makes Rails scaling happen

Build out infrastructure to support rapid, scalable social application development

Work on products that millions (we're serious) of people use every single day

Contribute back to open source projects like god and merb

Have a life

Speaking of life and CULTURE

We are serious about culture here at Serious. More than just great engineers, we want to hire great people. We are going to be spending a LOT of time together, so we want you to know our expectations up front:

Smart, this is Serious Business after all

Gets things done - we value prototypes and code over posturing and talk

Agile, tee dee dee, able to work on a variety of projects

We're a team - so everybody does the dishes

Entrepreneurial - everybody has serious ownership and serious say in Serious Business

Excited to work on projects with lots of unknowns and designing elegant solutions for problems that have quite literally never been solved before

We are LOCATED IN downtown San Francisco (2nd and Market)

PLUS LOTS OF BULLET POINTS

30 inch monitors (because we love pixels)

Aeron chairs (used from Craigslist, but hey)

MacBook Pros (standard)

Full health, vision, dental

Commuter passes

COMPENSATION: $100K+ DOE, relocation expenses covered up to $5k

Some PRESS:

Mercury News: http://www.mercurynews.com/business/ci_9376252

San Francisco Chronicle: http://tinyurl.com/5pwqz6

TechCrunch: http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/25/lightspeed-funding-turns-facebook-application-into-serious-business/

VentureBeat: http://venturebeat.com/2008/04/25/creators-of-facebook-app-friends-for-sale-raise-round-not-for-sale/

How to Apply

Contact me by email or phone. If you can refer a candidate whom gets hired, you will be sent a check for $2500 two weeks after the candidate starts work. Good luck!

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