Senior Web Applications Developer

Who we Are:

Factory Design Labs is a highly creative advertising
agency that boasts a client list most shops only dream of: Audi, The North
Face, Oakley, Killington, Aspen Ski Company, and Jim Russell Racing; to name a
few.

Our clients come to us for progressive and
award-winning work. The awards on our shelves are not dumb luck as a result of
a project we managed to sneak through. It's an expectation on each and every
job we begin.

What
we are looking for: 

A Senior Applications Developer to join our
growing IS team.

Position
Summary

The Senior Application
Developer will build, test, and debug code and will possess an extreme
attention to detail and a high level of accountability and responsibility. We
are looking for someone that likes to get 'under the hood,' see how things
work, and stays involved in the development communicates to keep up to date
with the latest Web technologies. You'll be juggling many requests
simultaneously, and will be expected to handle them all diligently, accurately,
and quickly. You will need to be able to fit into a creative environment where
the technology enables a creative vision.

Duties and Responsibilities

·        
Build,
test, and debug code

·        
Write
test cases

·        
Mentor
junior developers

·        
Estimate
coding projects

·        
Follow
Factory development methodologies

·        
Communicate
status to project, account managers and internal stakeholders

·        
Lead
development projects

·        
Track
time and provide status reports

·        
Some
travel required

Qualifications:

·        
4+
years of Java, PHP or equivalent platform experience (including related db
experience such as MySQL, Oracle, or MSSQL)

·        
1+
year experience with the Ruby language and the Rails framework, must have a
mastery of the entire Ruby on Rails stack

·        
4+
years of standards compliant HTML/XHTML, CSS, and JavaScript (cross-platform
browser compatibility a must)

·        
Javascript
skills (AJAX, DHTML, Prototype/Scriptaculous, JQuery or similar JS frameworks)

·        
Familiarity
with version control systems (Git)

·        
Must
have a strong foundation in OO programming and practices

·        
Experience
in an advertising agency setting preferred

·        
Bachelors'
in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent experience

·        
Experience
in test driven development, agile development process and pair programming

·        
Working
directly with clients to manage requirements and ability to communicate to
non-technical clients

·        
Ability
to work hours outside normal business hours as workload requires.

We have an exceptional
benefit package, generous time off and a great working environment.  Still not convinced?  Check out our website at www.factorylabs.com

To
Apply:  Send resume and cover letter to careers@factrylabs.com

Please
note:  Relocation assistance is not available
for this position.  Out-of-state
candidate will only be considered if they are willing to relocate at their own
expense.