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Web Application Developer
Job Summary
The MathWorks is seeking new talent to join our Web Applications team! As a Web Applications Developer you will use your experience with Ruby on Rails, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and AJAX to build and maintain a critical application that allows our community members to use MATLAB to capture and graph trends from mathworks.com.
This role will stretch your design, business, and project management skills. You will work with a variety of teams to gather requirements, create functional specifications, develop test plans, unit tests, and meet performance requirements.
Responsibilities
As a Web Application Developer you will be responsible for implementation of improvements and enhancements to the Trendy Application. You will collaborate with designers, quality engineers, user experience specialists, project managers and application development teams.
Qualifications Required / Preferred
- B.S. / M.S. in Computer Science or equivalent
- 3+ years developing MVC web applications in Ruby or other dynamic programming languages
- Experience with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, and AJAX
- Experience with gathering requirements and developing functional specs
Nice to Have:
- Experience with Agile development methodologies
- Experience with Java
- Experience with performance tuning
- Experience with testing frameworks, e.g. Rspec, Test Unit
- Experience with Linux
- Experience with REST
- Experience with Service Oriented Architecture (SOA)
- Experience with MATLAB
Why MathWorks?
It’s the chance to collaborate with bright, passionate people. It’s contributing to software products that make a difference in the world. And it’s being part of a company with an incredible commitment to doing the right thing – for each individual, our customers, and the local community.
MathWorks develops MATLAB and Simulink, the leading technical computing software used by engineers and scientists. The company employs 2500 people in 15 countries, with headquarters in Natick, Massachusetts, U.S.A. MathWorks is privately held and has been profitable every year since its founding in 1984.