Senior Ruby Developer / Team Lead

Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Department: Product Development

Type: Full Time

Min. Experience: Experienced

Medeo is a web and mobile software application that connects doctors and patients through video conferencing technology.  We are bringing innovation to the Canadian healthcare industry.  We are building a clean and collaborative interface and looking for a Senior Ruby Developer to lead the team.

As the Senior Ruby Developer / Team Lead, you will be leading a team of Ruby Developers at our Vancouver office.  We employ Agile Development and release at least once per week.  You will be responsible for leading the sprint planning sessions, managing and mentoring your team, and troubleshooting the difficult challenges that will inevitably occur.  You will work alongside a Product Manager who has over 20 years of development experience and a Chief Product Officer and Chief Executive Officer who have already built two very successful startups.

What we’re looking for (must have):

  • You need to love what you do. Being passionate about your work is more important than a fancy CV.
  • You have an expert command of the Ruby language including experience building real applications that are in use today.
  • Ability to collaborate with, lead and mentor a team.
  • Extensive experience building, maintaining and deploying production Rails applications.
  • Good communication skills

What we’re giving bonus points for: 

  • iOS development, Android development, JRuby, Java
  • Experience with HTML5, JavaScript, CSS3, mobile web
  • Devops experience, especially with Chef.
  • Experience scaling Ruby on Rails for high traffic.
  • A healthcare software background.  Do you know what HL7 means?
  • Open source contributions we can see on GitHub.
  • Lives in Vancouver, BC or would be willing to relocate

Perks:

  • Do good.  Contribute to a service that will help people in your community receive on-demand, quality healthcare.  
  • Be a part of something big.  We are going to shake up the way patient care, doctor-to-doctor communication and data management is done.
  • We offer competitive compensation, equity, and benefits packages. 

Yes: resume, github,  salary expectations, list of URLs of applications you’ve built.
No: phone calls, cover letters, long emails. Please do not include your photo with application.

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