Ruby Developer

Ruby Developer
Who we are
e-Travel is one of the top 10 online travel agencies in Europe and one of the most successful start-up
ventures in Greece. Launched in 2007 we have reached a gross sales volume of EUR 290 Million. We have
customers in more than 200 countries & are one of the top 5 players in the rapidly growing Russian
market. Our Websites: pamediakopes.gr, my trip.com, trip.ru, trip.bg, trip.ua, avion.ro, airtickets24.com,
fantasticgreece.com
At this stage our dynamically growing team consists of 150 people of more than 8 nationalities, all with
the passion to make a difference. Our IT team consists of 27 members and is looking for Ruby developers
to join their ranks. We enjoy challenges, we have no dress code, we party often and we even occasionally
feed the trolls. Position Summary
We are looking for passionate Ruby developers to join the team responsible for our products, actively
participate in the development of new projects and support our current systems. The successful
candidate must be eager to work in a fast-paced environment & ready to actively contribute to the teams
development.
Responsibilities
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You will be a responsible team member, designing and implementing features across our systems
by consuming data from RESTful internal services You and your team will deliver weekly releases, as well as estimate subsequent sprints
You will be reviewing code, and your code will be reviewed
Develop & recommend changes to existing methods & procedures to increase accuracy &
efficiency of your team and department as a whole
You will meddle with various technologies like MySQL, MongoDB, Memcached, Redis, Solr, Linux
Servers, jQuery, Jasmine, Rspec, Cucumber, Google Analytics and any other innovative technology
You will participate in a stand-up meeting with your team every morning, enjoying a hot cup of
coffee
You will help give us an edge in The Struggle for World Domination™ (or just to improve our stack)
Qualifications
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You are a software engineer with 1+ years of experience.
You ideally have experience creating and/or maintaining Rails applications or similar Web
application frameworks.
You know about and/or have written tests for your applications.
You understand OO design and know the basics of design patterns.
You take pride in and set a high standard for your work.
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You can present your thoughts and ideas to an audience as well as incorporate feedback into a
working solution.
You are a team player, keen to learn, and share your knowledge effectively with the rest of your
team.
You are fluent in English
You have a legal permit to work in Greece & have no military obligations
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Awesome but not necessary
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Working with Agile methodologies like Scrum or Kanban.
Experience with either Git or Subversion.
Work using a CI workflow.
What we offer
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The opportunity to work in a company with a unique culture & creative people
The chance to grow professionally & personally in one of the top e-commerce companies in
Greece
Attractive remuneration package
Complementary private health insurance
Yoga lessons to help you take the edge off
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Join us!
You love adventure & always looking for a new thrill? If the above sounds interesting to you please send
us your CV along with a cover letter including the 5 most interesting things about you and what makes
you a good fit for this role. Try to be creative and say something that will catch our eye! Please send your
CV to [email protected]. Do not forget to send us a sample of your work, that can be your technical
blog, your github account, your open source project or whatever you believe shows us the way you do
development.