Hello!

I'm the Recruiter for Cyrus Innovation, a boutique Agile shop in Downtown NYC.
We're looking for a few Agile Developers (any level) to join our team of 27
employees. Someone with Agile and Rails experience would be ideal, but we are
open open to speaking with people who have one or the other. The detailed job
description for a Midlevel developer is below. If you're interested or know
anyone who might be, please email me at cmerrell@...

Thanks!

Caitlin Merrell

Cyrus Innovation
200 Varick St., Suite 902
New York, NY 10014
(212) 647-7186
www.cyrusinnovation.com

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Midlevel Java/Ruby Developer - New Jersey/New York City

Cyrus Innovation uses the latest Extreme Programming/Agile methodologies to
create highly customized software for our clients. We are looking for a bright,
analytical thinker to join our team.

As a Midlevel Developer you will

* Create complex software solutions
* Use Object Oriented languages – Java/J2EE and Ruby on Rails (Experience with
Rails isn't required.)
* Work with highly analytical, experienced programmers
* Code in a Test Driven Development, Paired Programming environment
* Constantly learn and implement the latest Agile practices
* Use open source tools including Google Web Toolkit, Apache, Tomcat, FIT,
JUnit, Webwork, PicoContainer, Hibernate, Velocity, Subversion and more
* Interact directly with clients to gather and analyze business requirements
* Experience all phases of software development from design to implementation
* Participate in design decisions
* Create quality software that you will be proud of
* Gain experience in finance, education and other industries

As a Cyrus employee, you will enjoy

* A quarterly bonus based on company revenues
* A true 40-hour work week
* An energized yet casual working environment
* A flat organization where your opinion is heard
* An annual personal budget and paid time off for professional development
(conferences, workshops, etc)
* Weekly knowledge-sharing brown bag sessions
* Weekly process improvement sessions

We are looking for you if you have

* A true passion for coding
* The ability to learn new technologies quickly
* The ability to inspire others to create great code
* 3+ years experience with Object Oriented languages (Java/J2EE, Ruby/Rails,
etc.)
* Knowledge of Extreme Programming/Agile is preferred
* Knowledge of design patterns and refactoring

Other Qualifications include

* Ability to work in New Jersey and New York City
* Ability to travel 5%-10% of the time
* Ability to interact well with clients
* Strong interpersonal skills

Cyrus Innovation (www.cyrusinnovation.com) is a boutique Software Consulting and
Agile Development firm located in New York City and Boston. If you are
interested in joining our team, send a cover letter and resume to Caitlin
Merrell at cmerrell@....