VanityCask

Job Description We are looking for a Ruby on Rails developer responsible for managing the interchange of data between the server and the users. Your primary focus will be development of all server-side logic, definition and maintenance of the central database, and ensuring high performance and responsiveness to requests from the front-end. You will also be responsible for translation of the UI/UX design wireframes to actual code that will produce visual elements of the application. You will work with the UI/UX designer and bridge the gap between graphical design and technical implementation, taking an active role on both sides and defining how the application looks as well as how it works. Therefore, a good understanding of front-end technologies is necessary as well. Responsibilities • Design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable Ruby code • Identify bottlenecks and bugs, and devise solutions to these problems • Help maintain code quality, organization and automatization • Develop new user-facing features • Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs • Optimize application for maximum speed and scalability • Assure that all user input is validated before submitting to back-end Skills and Qualifications • Experience with Ruby on Rails, along with other common libraries such as RSpec and Resque • Good understanding of the syntax of Ruby and its nuances • Solid understanding of object-oriented programming • Ability to integrate multiple data sources and databases into one system • Able to implement automated testing platforms and unit tests • Proficient understanding of web markup, including HTML5, CSS3 • Basic understanding of server-side CSS pre-processing platforms, such as LESS and SASS • Proficient understanding of client-side scripting and JavaScript frameworks, including jQuery • Good understanding of asynchronous request handling, partial page updates, and AJAX • Basic knowledge of image authoring tools, to be able to crop, resize, or perform small adjustments on an image. Familiarity with tools such as Photoshop is a plus. • Proficient understanding of cross-browser compatibility issues and ways to work around them. • Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git • Good understanding of SEO principles and ensuring that application will adhere to them.

VanityCask is an internet enabled beauty box which introduces Indian women to global luxury brands and enables sampling at home. We specialise in creating lifestyle content and curating hand-picked experiences for Indian women.