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Astral Brands (auto-parsed)
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Astral Brands
Atlanta, GA
Please send resumes to me at vguidry@astralbrands.com
Astral Health and Beauty, Inc is a prestigious global beauty brand located in Atlanta, GA. We have experienced double-digit, global growth with our retail partners and are looking to do the same with our online channel.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Junior developer will be responsible for contributing to many aspects of building and maintaining several key e-commerce software applications. This person will support a senior Ruby Developer working on developing and maintaining customer-facing, production web applications and system integrations.
Duties will include:
E-commerce application development (database, business logic and front-end) for new site features and new web apps
Back-end system development (internal admin applications, feed subscriptions, etc.)
Providing input and assistance in the designing of new features
Troubleshooting and resolve bugs and issues within the app
Daily systems and website support
REQUIREMENTS
You should have familiarity with the following technologies and software:
Ruby on Rails
Some RDBMS (We use MySQL and PostgreSQL)
Agile, Iterative Development
Performance tuning and testing
DESIRED BUT NOT REQUIRED
Experience building a responsive, highly-available web software application for 10s of 1000s of users
Integrating with APIs
HTML/CSS
Javascript (jQuery)
Capistrano
.NET integrations
Social Media Integration (Facebook, Twitter, etc)
Database Schema Design and Indexing
Sage Software integration