So roughly how many people would apply to such a job opening?  KInda
interested in the general availability of Rails devs in Sydney.  GetUp
would be my ideal organisation to work for, alas, visa restrictions
...well....restrict me.

Jonathan

2010/1/4 alg <[email protected]>:
> Sounds awesome. It's a shame that you are not in Melbourne.
>
> For the last 5 years I've been happily working remotely from my home
> office, but sometimes I miss shared office space, idea ping-pong and a
> friendly chat during coffee breaks. :)
>
> - Aleks
>
> On Jan 4, 3:31 pm, Daryl Manning <[email protected]> wrote:
>> GetUp! takes action to build a progressive Australia and hold power to
>> account. We're known worldwide for our campaigning with our grassroots
>> membership to create positive social change. So, if you've been thinking
>> about making the world a better place in your New Year's Resolutions, we
>> could use a hand.
>>
>> Due to parental leave and some well-deserved holidays, we need to bolster
>> our small internal team here at HQ in Surry Hills for three months to get
>> version 3.0 of our campaigning platform out into production. You'll be
>> leading on development and mentoring the team on Rails and TDD/BDD. You'll
>> need:
>>
>>    - Commercial Rails experience preferably with an app or apps that deals
>>    with large scale email, CRM and member tracking
>>    - Experience and (zealous) practice of BDD and TDD. You lurv Cucumber and
>>    RSpec (or their friends). You write tests first.
>>    - Practical application and programming of features in Rails 2.3x and you
>>    can think about design implications with an eye to the impending release 
>> of
>>    3.0
>>    - Experience working with vendor APIs and gems (ie. Campaign
>>    Monitor/MailChimp, ActiveMerchant, SearchLogic etc.)
>>    - Some linux sysadmin and systems architecture knowledge. You use git,
>>    github, and capistrano daily and can do some front end work with html, css
>>    and jQuery.
>>
>> Salary is $70k pa *pro rata* for the three months (hey, we're a not for
>> profit). Start is end of January. Work environment is casual, dynamic,
>> relaxed and very fun.
>>
>> Please send resume, github profile and any other online pointers to your
>> expertise (ie. blog etc) as well as any questions to
>> [email protected](no phone calls please).
>>
>> Thanks for your time and consideration and Happy New Year (and hacking) to
>> everyone.
>> Daryl.
>>
>> GetUp! is committed to Equal Opportunity principles - Women, NESB,
>> Aboriginal and applicants with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
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