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Job Facts
Open
Date Posted:July 21, 2008
Planned Start Date:July 28, 2008
Type:Hourly
Main Category:Web Development
Sub Category:Web Applications
Skills: ruby
rails
xhtml/css
more
Estimated Workload:5 - <10, AsNeeded
Estimated Duration:16 weeks
Last Buyer Activity:September 7, 2008
Candidates: 13 - average $20.05/hr
Interviews: none
Cancelled
Date Cancelled:September 7, 2008
Reason Cancelled:
Job Opening Expired
 
 
Preferred Qualifications
English skill:above 3
 
Buyer Facts
Member Since:July 30, 2007
Country:United States (GMT-08)
City:Seattle
Jobs Posted:10
Jobs Filled:3
Jobs Not Yet Filled:1
Current Team size:0
Hours billed, last 30 days:0
Total oDesk Hours:18.00
Feedback Score: -
 

Description
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Urban Influence Design Studio, inc. (http://www.urbaninfluence.com) is currently seeking a part-time to full-time Ruby / Rails developer to provide on-going support to an existing application. We are a small team of passionate advertising and technology specialists who are seeking talented developers who love what they do. This position would begin as a contract position ranging from 15-30 hours per month, but has the potential to scale into a full-time position working on one of several long-term projects currently in development.

Roles & Responsibilities:
As a member of our close-knit team, you will be responsible for maintenance and updates to several of our client’s RoR websites. We will also rely on you to identify key areas where performance of the application may be improved and then propose solutions to address them. Additionally, you will be responsible for the following:

•    Working closely with Urban Influence team to enact SEO improvements to content
•    Website deployment via Capistrano
•    Creation of lead generation pages which will integrate with our client’s existing lead handling architecture 
•    Potentially helping us port existing PHP applications into our new Rails environment

Requirements:
•    At least 5 years experience developing mid-sized to enterprise-scale applications
•    Experience creating and deploying Rails 2.0+ applications
•    Demonstrated familiarity with Capistrano
•    Experience working with nginx
•    Experience with either TDD or BDD styles of development
•    Proficient in building XHTML / CSS with regards to common standards and practices
•    Previous experience with PHP a huge plus

Buyer's Assignment History
Provider From/To Job Title Billed Feedback
2099 09/2007 - 09/2007 HTML Developer $41 (3 hrs @ $12.22)
6234 08/2007 - 08/2007 HTML Email $22 (2 hrs @ $13.33)
20490 08/2007 - 08/2007 Senior PHP/MySQL developer $173 (13 hrs @ $13.33)

Candidate List
Title Name Initiated By Date
Lead Developer/Project Manager Sergey S. Buyer July 21, 2008
5 Years experience in PHP/MYSQL,AJAX,XML,CSS,RSS Shweta G Provider July 21, 2008
WebDev-ROR-PHP-MySQL-Ajax-ImageMagick Expert-Javascript-XHTML/CSS Hendra N. Provider July 21, 2008
Ruby on Rails, Ajax,, PHP, ASP .Net, VB and Sql developer Anup S. Provider July 21, 2008
C#? ASP.NET? Rails? I do them. Sometimes at the same TIME. Beat that. Arron Washington Provider July 21, 2008
Sr. Ruby on Rails/J2EE developer Steve M. Provider July 21, 2008
Ruby on Rails + PHP + Ajax Developer Aditya A. Provider July 22, 2008
Highly Proficient Facebook Ruby on Rails PHP MySQL Developer Rajinder Singh Provider July 22, 2008
Brainbench certified developer in Perl,Mysql,ROR,PHP and HTML. Valavanp G. Provider July 24, 2008
ROR Developer, Tester,Joomla,Wordpress,php Ratnavel S. Provider July 27, 2008
Ruby on Rails Developer Anibal Cucco Provider July 30, 2008
Ruby on Rails Developer Anibal Cucco Buyer August 7, 2008
[Based in Bali] Bali RubyBrigrade RoR, CakePHP, SpringHibernate M.Irfani Sahnur Provider August 29, 2008