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Rails Tech Lead

Ikayzo inc., a Honolulu and Tokyo-based boutique software development and interactive design agency, is looking for an experienced Ruby on Rails tech lead / senior developer capable of taking complex projects from ideation to release. In this role he/she will be responsible for designing and implementing applications for customers ranging from web startups to energy companies and global banks.

Applicants will have a history of being major contributors to leading successful projects. Developers with additional platform competencies such as iOS, Java and HTML5 are preferred.

Job Description

This position entails software architecture, implementation, deployment management, development of best operational practices, testing and documentation of non-trivial systems with massive scalability requirements. We are looking for motivated individuals who do not require step-by-step directions and can work cohesively with our team.

Successful applicants will have a proven track record with non-trivial Ruby on Rails projects, be comfortable with agile development methodologies, have a solid grounding in OO software architecture / design patterns and be comfortable with the Rails technology stack from front to back. Most importantly, candidates must have a passion for programming. Our interviews are rigorous, so only serious developers with the requisite skills need apply.

Send resumes and a brief paragraph describing why this position appeals to you to careers@contix.com.

Requirements

Experience as a tech lead or senior developer on Rails projects
A solid grounding in OO software architecture / design patterns
Experience designing and implementing successful non-trivial Ruby on Rails projects
Experience with agile development methodologies
Deep knowledge of the Rails tech stack
Firm grasp of all aspects of application security
A passion for software development

About Ikayzo
Ikayzo is a boutique interactive design, software development and localization agency. We have a proven track record of designing and building systems ranging from Japanese social networking tools to enterprise financial systems. We develop desktop, web and mobile applications for multiple platforms including iPhone, Android, Java, .NET and Ruby on Rails.

Ikayzo has worked with Google, IBM, Intel, Sun, Adobe, Oracle, Apache, Red Hat and SAP on developing technology standards for everything from enterprise software to scientific applications. From New York to Tokyo, our customers range from database leader Oracle to trusted financial institutions like Bank of America. We work with customers of all sizes in a variety of industries including biotechnology, banking, renewable energy, social media / web 2.0 and software.

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