Ruby on Rails Developer Evidon, Inc -
New York, NY
Evidon reveals the invisible web.
Its technology gives brands, publishers, networks and other businesses around the world unique insight into the digital ecosystem—including unparalleled intelligence on the third-party technologies that underpin the commercial web —and the power to control their impact on business.
That technology includes Ghostery®, Evidon’s browser tool that reports on data collection across 26 million websites and informs the company’s business control solutions. Evidon also provides market-leading privacy controls for more than $1 billion of display media annually that empower more than 150 million people a day to control how their information is used online.
Companies make smarter decisions, protect their businesses and consumer privacy, and grow revenue as a result.
Evidon currently seeks Ruby on Rails Developers that are passionate about building killer user experiences. These individuals will assist in the development of both our consumer and client facing interfaces. We rely heavily on tools like Selenium, Webistrano and JIRA, and technologies like Hadoop, Vertica, Java and RoR in our applications. Our infrastructure utilizes Amazon Web Services and Akamai to deliver content to over billions of users every day.
Primary Responsibilities:
Assist in the development of both our consumer and client facing interfaces
Develop creative solutions to gnarly UI challenges
Soup-to-nuts design, beginning with wireframes
User testing
Gather post release data to evaluate the success of the UI design
Qualifications:
Computer Science Degree, or relevant experience
Experience with Ruby on Rails
Comfortable working in Linux and in running and pushing code to AWS/EC2
Working in an agile environment, with frequent releases and iterative feature development
JavaScript frameworks like JQuery, Dojo, or Prototype
Hands-on experience with SQL and databases (we use Postgres and MySQL) is preferred
Mobile site development
Logical thinking with natural problem solving skills
Creation of wireframes geared toward specific personas
Basic manual testing experience
For more information, please visit our website http://www.evidon.com or check out our blog at http://blog.evidon.com/