COMPANY / About mywaves inc.

Senior Server Software Engineer

Skills:

• Expertise in at least one of the following : Ruby, Perl, Python (and be prepared to write code during the interview)
• Strong linux experience
• Comfortable working with SQL
• Demonstrated experience designing and implementing distributed systems a plus
• Previous experience in startup environment
• You know Linux. Not you have used a Unix machine back in school and can spell ls on the second try. You will need to know Linux as a server OS and be quite comfortable with its intricacies.
• You should have solid understanding of at least one application stack under Linux.
• Extensive industry experience on the server side of a multi-tiered or multi-layer web based application.
• Solid knowledge of at least one dynamically typed language or expert level in two unrelated languages. In other words you need to be a killer programmer. Our server architecture is primarily running Ruby, however the ability to work with many different languages and layers of integration will serve you well here.
• Understanding of basic database concepts.

Qualifications:

• Ability to design and implement complex algorithms and data structures
• Ability to work in a coordinated fashion with other teams.
• Excellent communication skills
• Excellent programming skills
• Excellent knowledge of at least one dynamically typed language or Expert level in two unrelated programming languages
• Industry experience with at least one web based application
• Knowledge of basic database concepts
• Understanding of distributed application engineering