Job Description
Trada is the world’s first and only crowdsourced paid search marketplace, where a large community of paid search experts – Optimizers – work and are paid on their performance in establishing our client’s vision.
Trada is a fast growing start up with firm financial footing and poised to become a driving force in the performance advertising market leveraging the power of crowdsourcing. We’re venture backed by prominent companies such as Google Ventures and The Foundry Group and located in Downtown Boulder, CO
Trada, Inc. is looking for several awesome jr. to mid-level developers who get excited about writing great Ruby code. Trada wants smart, passionate individuals that view software development as a craft. Our Marketplace user base is growing faster than we ever imagined and there are a number of interesting initiatives that we are pursuing as we scale on every level. The opportunities for personal and company growth are limitless.
Trada Benefits
- Fully covered Medical, Dental and Vision
- Gym membership in Downtown Boulder
- Eco Pass for commuters
- Free Downtown Boulder parking
- Razor scooter in-office transportation
- And more…
Responsibilities
- Work with a cross-functional team in an Agile software development environment
- Deliver high-quality software on a frequent basis
- Interact with project stakeholders to develop and refine requirements
- Collaborate with senior software professionals to design and implement software applications
- Reverse engineer and re-factor existing code for performance, scalability, and maintainability
- Solid ability to work in a team environment (culture is really important to us)
Required Skills and Experience:
- BS preferred, in CS, Information Technology or other scientific/linguistic fields or equivalent development experience
- Ability to quickly learn new technologies and application domains
- Excellent critical thinking and problem solving skills
- Ability to develop simple, elegant solutions to complex problems
- Enjoy working in a fast-paced dynamic environment with talented professionals
- Ability to quickly adapt to a rapidly growing software organization
- Excellent technical communication skills
- No telecommuting; must report locally to Boulder office
- Git and SCM best practices
- Track record of using continuous integration and deployment principles
Desired skills:
- Agile software development methodology
- 1+ year experience with Ruby on Rails
- 3+ years experience developing software in an object-oriented language
- OO languages like C++, C#, Java or Ruby
- Relational database interactions and the ability to write database queries in SQL
- Other technologies: NoSql, MySql, ActiveMQ, XML, JSON
To apply for this position, please send your resume to jobs@trada.com
