Mightyverse is looking for another engineer… if you or someone you know wants to come work with me coding on Rails for bit, here’s the info:

Mightyverse is building the world’s largest living language database to allow people to say anything in any language anywhere. We’re seeking a passionate, talented Ruby on Rails developer adept at understanding the scalability implications of design decisions and excited to work on a small team. We’re currently on Rails 2.0.2 and looking at upgrading to the latest, as well as adding some new features to our application. Everyone here works on a Mac… Windows is ok, if that’s what you’ve got, but you need to be completely self-sufficient in working out Windows-specific dev issues. This is a contract position for 3-4 months in San Francisco, CA.

Must Have:

• Effective problem-solving skills
• TDD/BDD
• Ruby on Rails experience on a real, live, high traffic website
• MySql DB fu
• Stellar communication skills: in-person, skype, email, and you actually write docs
• Experience with RESTful web services in both XML and JSON
• Experience with localization and internationalization

Nice to Have:

• Unix/Linux environment experience
• Experience with ffmpeg for video transcoding
• Ability to speak more than one language

Technologies we work with are:

• Ruby on Rails
• MySql
• CSS / HTML / AJAX / OpenLaszlo / Flash
• Cocoa, iPhone and other mobile platforms

Please forward this to your totally awesome engineer friends or send your resume to sarah _at_ mightyverse (dot) com with your name and the job title listed in the email subject line.