Ruby on Rails Jobs in Los Angeles

Find Ruby-On-Rails Jobs in the Los Angeles Area

A Ruby-On-Rails developer will use the Ruby framework to create new or modify existing software. A Ruby-On-Rails developer will be primarily responsible for designing specific applications and writing new code as well as testing and debugging code. They could be asked to work alone or with fellow developers and IT staff. Developers should have software development experience especially in the Ruby and Java languages and also have a good grasp of DHTML and DOM scripting. Developers should be able to exhibit problem-solving, creativity, time management and communication. They should hold a bachelor’s degree in computer science. Some companies that employ Ruby-On-Rails developers include Apple, CardFool.com, ThoughtLab, Geocent and General Dynamics Information Technology.

Living and Working in Los Angeles

Los Angeles is not only the entertainment capital of the world but also a leader in business, international trade, research, medicine, sports and fashion. Surrounded by mountains, beaches and deserts, the landscape is as diverse as the residents. Neighborhoods like Hollywood Hills West are snuggled up in the Santa Monica Mountains with an extraordinary view over the city. It is also close to access points to nature trails in Hollywood Bowl, Bronson Park and Sunset Ranch for those relaxing weekend getaways. Marina del Rey offers apartments along the waterfront with ocean access and plenty of outdoor and water activities at your fingertips. The community is almost self-contained with local shops and restaurants lining the streets. Santa Monica sits halfway between Santa Barbara and San Diego and has become a popular area for young professionals as well as retirees. The mix of generations brings a vibrancy and atmosphere that cannot be found anywhere else.