Job Category: Internet
Job Type: Full Time/Permanent
Company Name: TeamPages Inc.
City: Vancouver, BC
Description:
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 part of the marketing team – building a great product that is useful to people. • Open and candid dialog • Constantly improving our skills through books, blogs, conferences, seminars, and mentors • Professional excellence • Work-life balance • Emphasis on rapid market validation to ensure that features are useful to our visitors.
We Want to Hear From You!
We believe that this role at TeamPages.com is a fantastic opportunity for the right individual. Are you a skilled professional with a strong work ethic? Do you want to work with top-notch people who are dedicated to producing the best product possible? If so we want to hear from you.
Please direct all inquiries and resumes to careers@teampages.com, attention Adam Palmblad. Please include salary expectations in the cover letter.