Wednesday 9 July 2014

Ruby on Rails Developer Intern Opportunity

VALURAHA is a company that is organizing & connecting Investors to Africa’s Investment Options.

We are looking for a talented and motivated Ruby on Rails Developer to help us build the platform that will help in building the Investment Ecosystem in Africa. We are developing on Rails 4 using the latest techniques for development and collaboration. Our Ideal candidate is one who has had prior experience in developing Ruby on Rails Applications (Full Stack).

The Intern Role

  • Design, Develop and maintain Valuraha Rails application.
  • Build automated tests.
  • Integrate our Rails apps with back-end services & API’s.
  • Identify scaling bottlenecks and propose solutions.

Requirements & Desired Skills:

KEY Requirement: Basically Show us WHAT you have DONE :-)
  • Ruby on Rails Experience
  • Familiarity working with cloud computing
  • Solid understanding of client-side web technologies including HTML5, CSS, JQuery and other frameworks and presentation technologies
  • Prior experience in software development
  • Test Driven Development &/or Behaviour Driven Development

Other tools we use:

  • Memcached
  • Unicorn & Nginx
  • Puma
  • PostgreSQL
  • MongoDB
  • Rails API
  • Redis
  • Sidekiq
  • Git
  • Capistrano (Deployment Tool)
This will be a paid internship with possible confirmation of employment & / or Employee Share Options Plan (ESOP) if you satisfy the 3C’s (Character, Competence & Chemistry).

How to apply

If interested please send your CV, Linkdn Profile &/ or Portfolio(i.e GitHub Link or Personal Website) to Email: joinus@valuraha.com