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Rails Programmer at CollegeWikis.com

Location: New York, NY
URL: www.collegewikis.com

About the Job:

Interested in exciting work, a great team, and building a widely-used website?

CollegeWikis has gained excellent traction since launching in April, 07 and is funded by proven, well-respected investors on both coasts. We’re looking for a Engineers and Developers to join our development team.

You should be an A player – ready to roll up your sleeves and do what it takes to join a small team and make your product amazing. The right candidates will have a background in dynamic web development in high-traffic consumer facing sites. Relevant skills include Ruby (or strong competency in dynamic languages), AJAX, HTML , and CSS. Web development background/experience (consumer-facing, high-traffic sites preferred) Experience designing and implementing web applications employing AJAX, XHTML and CSS Experience with Rails, Django or other CoC style frameworks a huge plus Strong, demonstrable understanding of standards-compliant coding practices Ability to deliver a consistent user experience across multiple web browsers Candidate must be able to effectively convey information and work well in a structured environment with other team members Great communication skills. Interested in CollegeWikis? We are also hiring for other positions including: VP of Product Management, Marketing, Business Development, and Developers.

We’ll be hiring in the near future – if interested, apply now.

Competitive salary, bonus, equity, and benefits.

About us:

CollegeWikis sorts the world’s information by network. We are a mix of the best things about Facebook (network-based relevance) and Yahoo Answers (information), and are incorporating the familiarity and goodwill that users have towards wikipedia with the content-creation power of "answers" (which yahoo, LinkedIn, Amazon, eBay, AOL, etc are now doing), while infusing the virality of e-mail and groups.

To apply
Send a resume to jobs2@collegewikis.com, Subjet: Rails Programmer

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