Contract available: Web developer (RoR, JS, Node.JS)
We are looking for an experienced developer who knows web technology and can help us serve our players better. Some of the tasks you will work on:
1. Conceptualize, design and write plugins or custom tweaks for Discourse (discourse.org) to better serve our needs on the forum.
2. Design, implement and maintain a customer portal and implement webservices to support product updates and sales support (eg. looking up order numbers and managing steam keys).
3. Implement a webservice to enable confirmation of Windows 8 Store purchases (http://goo.gl/cYC8P)
Required skills:
1. A solid software engineering foundation.
2. You can and have created solutions from scratch: from design, to implementation, to deployment and maintenance. You know the process.
3. You must be pro-active and self-motivated. We don’t (want to) micro-manage anyone.
4. Active experience with OSS.
5. Experience and a strong interest in UI design.
6. Attention to details!
7. We offer this contract for remote work internationally via odesk (link below) – you must be willing to use odesk.
Experience with Discourse or Ember.js is a plus.
Please provide us with links that demonstrate your skills (github, OSS contributions, stackoverflow, recent projects etc.).
This is a temporary contract but if you’d love to work for Greenheart Games longer then this is a chance for you to prove your skills.
We are an international team and you must be available on skype voice-chat. When applying for this job please provide general times when you would be available in both your local time and the UTC+10 time zone. A concise and informative job application is appreciated.
Please apply via odesk. Do not contact us outside of odesk.
Patrick
Greenheart Games