Working With Rails

Aftershock is looking for great developers to join our team.

About Aftershock:

We make software for mobile devices, we've launched 2 apps that made it into the Top 5 of the iTunes App Store. We've launched more than 10 apps that have been downloaded cumulatively more than 1M times!

Aftershock is comprised of the best and most passionate people we know. Our founders are energetic and seasoned serial entrepreneurs and we want to create killer products and a world-class company. www.aftershocksf.com

What We are About:

Our vision is to build products that are used ubiquitously around the world. We launch early and often, and improve our products as we go along. We have a passion for the software business and are super excited to be in the mobile space. If you are passionate about software and making a difference in the world, we'd love to talk to you!

Our mission is to make fun more fun, easy more easy, first time every time. We are a flat org that values everyone's ideas and we make developing products fun! We work in small teams, do peer coding, do collaborative design. We have a culture that values the best ideas and excellence.

What you'll be doing:

Aftershock is a dynamic environment, you'll be facing new challenges day in and day out. You may be working on a new generation social network, taking a product from paper to V0, help manage launch into an active user base, or improving a product from V0 to V1. We want you to be passionate and excel and we'll match you with the project that's right for you.

Location:

Downtown San Francisco.

Perks:

We have lots of perks, here are just a few examples.

Free Lunch and Dinner
Full Health Care Coverage (Vision/Dental/Health)
Free Snacks and Sodas around the Office
Free SF Bus Pass
Fully Paid Quarterly Retreats

We add to the list all the time, if you have a recommendation, we'd love to hear it!

Qualifications:

* BS or MS in Computer Science from top program (Ph.D. a plus)
* 3-5 years of software development experience (preferred but not required)
* Ruby on Rails Experience, Java, or some other high level language. (We work with Rails, and we'll teach you as long as you want to learn)
* Must be passionate about making the best product you can
* Expert on Ruby -> you know how to use Ruby to its fullest (a plus)
* You must be familiar with production web environments: hot deployment, app server bounce techniques, hot DB connections (a plus)

Interested and qualified applicants, please email jobs@aftershocksf.com.