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Front-end developer at BBC Worldwide, London – £55k

ruby50 are searching for a strong front-end developer with ruby skills to work at a leading BBC Worldwide subsidiary.

Reporting to the Global Creative Director, in this job you will work closely with designers, developers, UX specialist and product managers to deliver high quality user interfaces across multiple platforms.

With extensive experience in developing cross-browser, production ready UIs, you will provide thought leadership by keeping up-to-date with latest technologies, trends and standards.

This organisation embraces agile methodologies and you will work on UI stories within product orientated agile teams, while pairing with designers and developers to ensure a comprehensive and efficient approach to development.

This is a fantastic opportunity to have a meaningful impact at a forward-thinking organisation with worldwide reach.

Required Skills:

  • HTML
  • CSS
  • JavaScript (JQuery, Prototype)
  • Strong understanding of semantic mark-up and web standards
  • Experience of agile methodologies

Desired Skills:

  • Ruby (on frameworks such as rails)
  • TDD
  • Git/SVN
  • Knowledge of Continuous Integration
  • Experience developing mobile UIs
Salary: up to £55,00 per annum

Please contact jobs@ruby50.com to apply!

Applicants must have the right to live and work in the UK ;-)

1 December 2011– admin
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Test Developers – £50k+ in London

Do you absolutely love testing and Behaviour Driven Development? If so, we may have the ideal job for you…

Ruby50 are currently looking for 2 experienced testing / Quality Analyst developers to work for a subsidiary of BBC Worldwide.

A large part of your job will be gathering business requirements and objectives and translating them into solutions that can be tested. Your responsibilities will include writing testing plans, cases and scripts for manual or automated execution

You will collaborate with a number of people across the team, ranging from developers and designers to product mangers. As such, you will be able to translate complex technical concepts into easy to understand, business language.

As this organisation has some very high traffic sites, it is important that production code is thoroughly tested before deployment. Applicants will be expected to have a good understanding of agile development life-cycle, while evaluating test performance and making continuous improvements to the automated, ruby-based test platform.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a developer with great analytical skills to join a world-renowned organisation who is putting together a new London-based team.

Required Skills:

• Ruby
• TDD/BDD tools (Rspec, Cucumber, Selenium, You decide…)
• Experience of testing across a range of platforms (web, APIs, mobile)
• Experience of testing within an agile development environment

Desired Skills:

• JavaScript & AJAX
• Java

Salary: up to £53k per annum

Please contact jobs@ruby50.com to apply

Applicants must have the right to reside and work in the UK

24 June 2011– admin
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£53k developer jobs at BBC Worldwide – London, UK

Ruby50 are working with a global brand to find a number of developers to work in their London office.

Working in a subsidiary of BBC Worldwide, the BBC’s commercial arm, this job will involve development of both high traffic consumer sites and in-house tools to manage and deliver digital content across multiple platforms.

This organisation believes that software is crafted and improved over time, rather than simply delivered. As such, you will be expected to stay on edge and bring new tools and methods into the job and wider organisations.

You will be expected to provide technical solutions to problems and engage in new feature development, while also maintaining existing applications.

A passion for BDD/TDD is a must and you will also be expected to engage in system, user and load, and regression testing. Knowledge is shared within the organisation through a mixture of pair programming and in-house presentations, enabling you to broaden your skills while passing your knowledge to others.

This is a fantastic opportunity to get involved with an exciting, organisation that will allow you to explore ideas while improving your professional development.

Required Skills:

• 5 years + years software development experience
• 2+ years commercial Rails
• BDD (Rspec & Cucumber)
• Git
• Experience of deployment (Rake, Capistrano)
• Good communications skills

Desired Skills

• HTML/CSS
• JavaScript & AJAX
• Selenium
• Java

Salary: £43,000 – £53,000 depending on skills and experience

Please contact jobs@ruby50.com to apply

Applicants must have the right to reside and work in the UK

1 June 2011– admin
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