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Leadify

CompanyLeadify
Websiteleadify.net
Role taxonomyBackend
SpecialtiesBackend
LocationLeadify - http://leadify.net - Jackson, MS
Salary
Apply viaEmailjobs@leadify.net
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TechJavaScriptRubyMySQL
Parsed locationsLeadify - http://leadify.net - Jackson, MS
Posted bygeori
PostedJul 1, 2014
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Leadify - http://leadify.net - Jackson, MS Leadify influences people who aren't looking for you. Backend Engineer What you’ll do * Consistently ship high-quality code to production * You’ll implement features for our social messaging application using Ruby (Sinatra framework) - Write custom web services that interact with social platforms like Twitter. We listen and provide recommendations based on trends. Then we deploy and track the effectiveness of our messages. - Design RESTful APIs that allow our web apps to interact with our data * Convert time-consuming manual reports into web services that return data instantly using the ActiveRecord ORM * Build data transformation scripts that allow our different apps to talk to each other Who we're looking for * A self-starter that can get stuff done with little supervision. We expect you to come up with an initial design, talk it over with our architect and you're good to go. * Strong CS fundamentals, some experience with our stack (Ruby, Sinatra Framework, MySQL, Redis, Perl, Neo4J, JavaScript, Angular.JS) and a desire to learn and master your craft. * An understanding of application performance (Big-O and profiling) and data structures Bonus * Deep knowledge of Graph Theory; Familiarity with graph databases * Database Skills - 3rd Normal Form is "normal" to you Interested? Send us an email at jobs@leadify.net