Clear Standards: Rails Programmer for a green world

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Location: Northern Virginia/DC Area

URL: www.clearstandards.com

Position: Software Engineer

Company: Clear Standards (www.clearstandards.com)
Organization: Product Development
Reports to: Rakesh Rao, Co-Founder & CTO
Location: US – Northern VA
Status: Full-time
Salary Range: Base salary range- K to 0K + bonus + stock options
Contact: careers@clearstandards.com
DESCRIPTION:
Clear Standards was founded by ex-Siebel and Oracle software executives to provide on-demand environmental intelligence software to help organizations understand their environmental impact from operations, manage their carbon footprint, and optimize spend and resources to meet sustainability goals. From carbon management to green compliance, Clear Standards enables organizations to asses, analyze, and act on green initiatives. We are pursuing a 0B market opportunity to become the leading global technology infrastructure for climate change and carbon offset investments.
We have a laser like focus on building highly-useable software that provides an exciting and engaging user experience. As a software products company we know that all things considered the best product wins. As such we are looking for a solid software developer to join our team and help us realize our vision.
If you like working with a dedicated team of bright software veterans, using the latest web technologies (Ruby on Rails, Scriptaculous, JRuby, Analytics, Prototype, etc.), Clear Standards is the place for you.
The Software Engineer will be required to work within a small high caliber team to help engineer cutting-edge web applications. The job requires adopting agile development methodologies, and the use of web technology such as Ruby on Rails, AJAX, and CSS on a multi-tenant SaaS platform using.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES
• Designing and developing new functionality for the Clear Standards application platform
• Ownership of code through full life-cycle of design, development, testing, and maintenance
• Working with product management and sales to design product features that meet customer and market requirements
• Identifying and solving performance bottlenecks in the user interface and/or application logic
• Following agile development methodologies for continuous feature prioritization and rapid release cycles
• Evaluating and learning new technologies

PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
• 3-8 years of object oriented programming and web development experience
• Strong development background with proven track record
• Experience with web front-end design (HTML, CSS, Javascript)
• Solid understanding of MVC development framework
• Ruby on Rails experience a plus
• Good analytical and communication skills
• Highly motivated and eager to learn quickly
• Well organized, and can adapt within a fast-pace organization
• Positive attitude and strong work ethic
• Willing and able to put in the commitment that a startup requires
• Ability to work both independently as well as within a team environment
• Must come with strong development background and references
• Preferred Location- Northern Virginia / Washington, DC Metro Area

To apply: careers@clearstandards.com