Rails Web Developer
Analytical Mechanics Associates, Inc. (Northern/Huntsville, Alabama)

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Analytical Mechanics Associates, Inc., (AMA) is proud of our customer relationships, our diverse and dynamic work environment, and our employees' career satisfaction. AMA is a small business specializing in aerospace engineering, business analytics, information technology, and visualization solutions. AMA combines the best of engineering and mathematics capabilities with the latest in information technologies and visualization to build creative solutions. Headquartered in Hampton, Virginia, AMA also has operations in Edwards (California), Huntsville (Alabama), and Dallas (Texas). We offer a competitive salary and attractive benefits package. Our website describes our corporate values and how they apply to the professional success and growth of our employees. Visit us at http://www.ama-inc.com/ for an overview of our current projects and career opportunities.

AMA is actively seeking motivated and talented Software Developers to create rich-Internet applications to support NASA engineering collaboration.

Job Title: Rails (Web) Developer Job Description

NASA needs talented developers to integrate and develop software tools and data located and used throughout the NASA centers.

The successful applicant will join a talented and fast-paced development team creating Rails applications to support NASA’s Constellation programs and projects. Primary application framework is Ruby On Rails. Interfaced applications/technologies include Windchill, Vignette, MySql, Oracle, Apache, Tomcat, TIBCO ESB, Web APIs (REST/SOAP) and more.

The candidate must be energetic, talented and *experienced* programmer. The candidate must also possess strong aptitude for algorithm development, user interface (UI) design, and technical problem solving. Demonstrated experience working on large projects in a group setting is a plus.

This position is in Huntsville, Alabama. US Citizenship is required- no exceptions.

Job duties include:

· Ruby, Python, Java or other Programming (Primary Responsibility)

· Application Design

· Interview customers to create or refine s/w requirement documents

· Providing technical documentation of code.

Required Skills

· Java, Python, or Ruby- Minimum 3 years of regular use.

· *Minimum* 5 years programming experience

· GUI Development

· Standards compliant multi-browser HTML, XHTML, and CSS development

· “Web 2.0” technologies/features such as

o Ajax and JavaScript

· Development of REST and/or SOAP web services

· Database design and SQL experience

· Familiarity with operating system internals, debugging and profiling strategies

· Familiarity with Linux based operating systems or Sun Solaris

· Strong problem solving skills and resourcefulness

Factors that would help you land this great job opportunity include:

· A high level of motivation and excellent communication skills.

· Strong desire to design and create a unique, leading-edge, rich-Internet web sites

· Experience with Enterprise Scale Applications

· Experience with Product Data Management Systems

· Experience with Visual Basic for Applications (VBA)

· Experience with Java Porlets (JSR168)

· Experience with a wide variety of dynamic web page technologies (PHP, ASP.NET, JSP, and Perl)

Education / Qualification Requirements:

M.S. or B.S. in Computer Science or related discipline with demonstrated expertise in software engineering. Candidate must be willing to relocate to the Huntsville, Alabama area.

AMA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. US citizenship is required.

Send resumes to: jobs@ama-inc.com Attn: Huntsville Web Developer_DBulg_050108