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Friday, June 4, 2010 

Ruby on Rails Front-End Developer

You’re a web programmer that’s passionate about igniting webapps. We’re an innovative online media company changing the face of home improvement.

Reporting to the CTO,  with a particular emphasis on Controller and View you’ll work as the glue between standards compliant html and the suite of models, libraries and plugins on our back-end. Your excellent knowledge of DOM, jQuery, Rails Helpers and front end testing methodologies will take our tight and fun team to the next level.

HomeStars is a small tight group where our success is dependent on team members eager to buckle-down and deliver high quality results.  HomeStars is small, smart team with diverse skills, where we each make big contributions to driving growth.

Responsibilities

  • Interact with our Product Dev team to carve out agile releases
  • Take fully compliant HTML, bringing them to life with rails controllers and views, using jQuery as the library of choice.
  • Write front end tests that validate the ui is functioning as expected

Required Skills

  • 1-3 years experience working with Ruby on Rails, HAML, jQuery, Prototype
  • Very solid JS skills
  • Experience with SVN
  • Attention to Detail

Location

  • Anywhere. Work from your home office, but preference to those close to Toronto, ON

Compensation

  • Competitive rates – We’re a fast growing start-up; profits are put back into programs and people to drive growth. Let’s chat.

If you’re up to the challenge please send your resume and links to your proudest moments to jodi at homestars.com.

For other opportunities visit our careers page.

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Posted by NancyP

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