Advertised Position Title Sr. Software Engineer- Ruby on Rails Country United States Work Location VA, Dulles Job Description ITT Defense and Information Solutions is a top tier US aerospace systems and services provider. ITT's capabilities are aligned with emerging trends to meet the transformational needs of our customers in high-priority areas of national defense and security.
At ITT we do essential things in extraordinary ways. Our values are our compass, our customers are central, our people are inspired and our work is critical. We offer our employees competitive compensation, rewarding work, and the opportunity for career growth and development.
Our Dulles, VA facility is conveniently located on the grounds of the Dulles Airport which allows employees an easy commute via the airport access road. We are a group of highly talented engineers and professionals that work hard but enjoy and take pride in what we do. There's a family feel to our casual working environment, but when you feel like seeing your real family- convenient FREE airport parking is one of the many perks to our office. Come be a part of our family, we're looking forward to meeting you!
ITT Electronic Systems is looking for an experienced Ruby on Rails developer to join a small team and take charge of a critical web application. The project is stable, it has been going on for several years, and we have many customers. The baseline is constantly changing and evolving based on both our own ideas and our customers' needs for adding capabilities and making improvements. You'll be working with a few other Ruby on Rails developers on the same web application. This position will require making design decisions for the web application and to technically oversee the work of the other developers. This position is not an exclusive front end or back end developer; work is involved with all parts of the Rails application. There are other Ruby on Rails projects in various stages of development within the organization, and you may be asked to provide guidance and recommendations for such projects. Required Experience: * At least 2 years of professional web application development with Ruby on Rails on a production system. * At least 4 years of professional web application development in any language. * Database design and SQL experience. You need to have a good understanding of how ActiveRecord works in Rails. * Front end design experience with HTML and CSS. * Experience with Javascript and the Prototype and Scriptaculous libraries. * Experience writing unit and functional tests in Rails. * Experience developing in a Linux/Unix environment.
Here's what our ideal candidate would have in addition to the above: * B.S. Degree in computer science, engineering, or other related field. * Experience leading development of Ruby on Rails web applications in a team environment. * Experience with MySQL. * An active US government security clearance. * Must be a U.S. citizen (green card holders and permanent residents not eligible).
ITT places emphasis on building and sustaining a diverse workforce which is inclusive of different perspectives and varied business, academic, cultural and social backgrounds. ITT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. M/F/D/V.
Take your next step towards Amazing with ITT! Clearance Level Required No Clearance Required Minimum Education Requirements BS/BA Degree or Equivalent Percent of Travel Required Less than 25% Work Status Full-Time
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