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Websiteblog.wildfireapp.com
Role taxonomySoftware Engineering
SpecialtiesSoftware Engineering
Location
Salary
Apply viaApplication linkhttp://jobsco.re/OC7MJe
Hiring notes
TechRubyRails
Posted byrmm2178
PostedAug 1, 2012
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Original posting

Ruby Developers Mountain View, CA and London UK Wildfire, now joining forces with Google (http://blog.wildfireapp.com/2012/07/31/wildfire-is-joining-g...) We are looking for truly talented Ruby developers with a passion for clean code and great products. Our current tech stack includes Ruby on Rails, Sinatra, Resque and a variety of standalone ruby components and applications. You can check out the job description and apply here: http://jobsco.re/OC7MJe Our team (https://github.com/wildfireapp is very dedicated to open source, uses Github for all of our code, and is encouraged to fork and commit on their personal github accounts. Within our team, we have guys who have done important work in the Ruby community. Our CTO, James Tucker (raggi on github) is the maintainer of Rack, one of the maintainers of EventMachine and has contributed to Rubygems and other projects. Oscar Del Ben (oscardelben on github) is the guy behind the Rails One Click installer for Mac OSX and has done amazing work on Rails documentation. Olly Smith (oesmith on github), in the London office, is the author of the Morris.js graphing library and is a committer on konacha. Wildfire is a 2x winner of the Facebook Fund and a TechCrunch Crunchies Award nominee, was named one of the 250 best private companies in the world by 2010 AlwaysOn Global 250!