JOB - Ruby Developer, Portland, OR

This is a full time or part time contract/hourly-paid Software Developer position located in Portland, Oregon paying $60.00 to $70.00 per hour depending on experience. While mostly telecommuting is a possibility, candidates willing to work on-site for the duration of the project preferred. Applicants must reside within 50-miles of Portland to be considered.

My Portland, OR client delivers design, development and launch-marketing services for venture-backed startups. They help new companies get more customers by creating beautiful, engaging experiences. They are launching a mobile app that lets you discover music and videos around you. They have moved past prototypes and are ready to develop a solid, scalable product. They are looking for the right software developer to make that happen.

The ideal candidate will hold a Computer Science or Engineering degree and will:

* Have strong experience with Python and/or Ruby * Evaluate overall system architecture: RESTful API, database, MQs, etc * Design a system that can scale to millions of audio tracks and users, including experience with load balancing and scalable network topographies * Develop a solution to consume real-time media (TV & Radio) streams * Develop interfaces to iTunes, Apple Push Notification Service, MediaNet, Tribune, and other third-party APIs * Develop solutions including communications protocols that are sensitive to mobile device battery consumption

To be considered, please submit your resume and hourly requirements to opensourcestaffing>AT>gmail.com

Thank you, Beau J. Gould