Location: Toronto, Canada
URL: www.redwirenation.com
The top three reasons why working at RedWire rocks:
1) You get to do good. People helping people—it’s a beautiful thing.
2) Brainastics, whiteboards, candy and lots of coffee. Sometimes we have to remind our employees to go home.
3) Flexible work hours. We don’t do “9 to 5”.
Nuff said.
We realize that a start-up environment doesn’t appeal to everybody, but if it works for you, then, please, read on.
Current Needs:
¼ Network Engineer
+ ¼ Electrical Engineer
+ 3⁄8 Senior Open Source Software Developer
+ 1⁄8 Mathematician
= 1 RedWire Senior Developer
We are looking for an in-house doer-thinker-fixer-betterer whose superpower is to fulfill all the functions of an IT Department. We need an autonomous and resourceful guru to join us in our quest and manage all things IT. You must be ridiculously passionate about the web, love the idea of working in a start-up, enjoy variety in your day-to-day and be able to handle the stress of being the go-to resource.
Role Overview:
This is a pivotal role for an ambitious, highly enthusiastic developer who’s excited at the thought of working in a fast-paced, high-growth web start-up.
In this position, you will demonstrate your mental prowess as you coordinate a diverse flow of projects and initiatives.
You will be responsible for:
Web application development,
Network administration,
Information storage and
Network functionality.
In addition, you will also be responsible for helping set up email distribution, as well as any other relevant technically related projects as they arise.
We are looking for a goal-oriented, naturally eager person who can work effectively and efficiently under tight deadlines and who is able to manage multiple projects at once.
Qualifications:
• Provable guru status and devoteeism of Ruby on Rails with experience actually deploying applications
• Strong experience with MySQL, version 5.0
• Background in developing and optimizing GNU/Linux, *nix, and *BSD platforms for mission critical production environments
• Familiar with network infrastructure and design concepts for small networks (<25 machines).
• Proven experience in designing security-hardened web applications, using open cryptographic standards
• Familiarity with hardware prognostics and normal accident theory
• Expertise in open-source programs and development
• Familiarity with content versioning systems (e.g., Hg, SVN, CVS)
• Experience breaking stuff
• Experience fixing what you’ve broken
If you are the personification of our long-winded wish list, then we’d celebrate your email’s alerting us to your existence.
All Résumés submitted are reviewed. Please apply to jobs@redwirenation.com.
To apply: jobs@redwirenation.com