Senior Web Developer

TeamPages.com is a venture-backed company seeking a skilled, driven, and experienced Senior Developer to join our 4-person team in our downtown Vancouver office. We are a fast paced, Web 2.0 company that enables sports teams, leagues and athletes to manage their athletic schedules and communication online. We have a small, energetic team with an intense focus on execution and customer value. Our developers practice agile development methodologies while working in Ruby on Rails.

We provide great benefits…

• A highly competitive base salary with aggressive bonus incentives.
• Three weeks of personal vacation.
• Excellent medical and dental insurance provided at zero cost to employees.
• Attractive stock options.
• Flextime.

…and a great working environment:

• You’ll be part of a team of top-notch professionals with exceptional experience and academic backgrounds.
• We allow for flexible schedules, defining work hours in ways that make sense for you and the company.
• An office at a convenient location in downtown Vancouver (Yaletown - 1112 Mainland St.)

The Position

The Senior Developer will be responsible for supporting two of the chief development initiatives: enhancing site navigation and creating new user interface designs. This person will be a key player working with both the development and executive team in the planning and programming many features critical to existing and new web applications. A TeamPages Senior Developer is someone that loves to write code, yet has an eye for design. This position will report directly to the Chief Executive Officer.

Responsibilities will include:

• Produce high-quality Ruby Code
• Craft CSS and HTML to produce good-looking standards compliant web pages
• Adjust backend services as required
• Hack out JavaScript and enhance site usability
• Communicate clearly with customers and staff
• Mentor less experienced team members
• Respond to other daily challenges as they arise

Required qualifications and skills:

• A Degree or Diploma in Computer Science or related experience
• 5 years experience as a developer
• At least 2 years experience in a web programming language
• SQL experience, preferably with MySQL
• HTML and CSS mastery
• Experience with JavaScript and AJAX
• The ability to take initiative, solve problems, and communicate effectively
• Analytical and quantitative skills

Desirable Qualifications:

• Specific experience with building traffic and sources of revenue for consumer websites and portals.
• A successful track record of developing market ready web applications
• Experience and passion for sports and recreation an asset

Our Business

TeamPages.com values creativity, enthusiasm, intelligence and precision. Each member of our team exemplifies this through a variety of ways:
• A cross disciplinary approach to product development
• Every team member, regardless of job description, is ultimately p

Date Posted:
Thu, May 22, 2008 5:59 PM
Company:
TeamPages
Website:
http://www.teampages.com
 
Company:
TeamPages
Website:
http://www.teampages.com
Location:
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

TeamPages is an online social network and utility for amateur sports that makes it easier for coaches, team managers and players to: manage their... [more]