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Location: San Francisco, CA
Description:

Contractors needed! No telecommuting allowed. Local Candidates only!

My client is looking for a Senior Java Developer to build an online photo rating system. The candidate will develop and maintain presentation layer UI and functionality across a range of web components. This candidate will optimize presentation layer components for performance and an exceptional user experience.

As a Senior Java Developer you will specialize in building responsive and elegant web UIs with AJAX and similar technologies.

Responsibilities:
• 5 plus years of experience in development engineering, with at least 5 years building web-centric products, with a demonstrated ability to understand high-performance, high-usage web applications. Experience leading small teams of developers preferred
• Expert JavaScript/HTML/CSS/AJAX coding skills
• Experience in architecting in large scale production environments
• Thorough knowledge of design patterns, usability principles and best practices is required
• Great written communication and documentation abilities
• Extremely detail oriented. Strives for pixel perfect implementation in all browsers
• Web 2.0 savvy and eager learner who stays on top of fast moving internet technologies
• Visual-design skills
• Experience with Hibernate

TO APPLY: Please submit your resume (preferably in MS-Word, plain text or HTML) and your hourly rate to mr.ovadia@gmail.com

Thank you,
Mike Ovadia

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Location: San Francisco, CA
URL: http://www.rht.com

Description:

Front End Java Developer needed for short term contract in San Francisco,CA

Must have strong working knowledge of Java, JSP, CSS, HTML, Hibernate and JPA.

Out of area developers need not apply

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Location: New York City, NY
URL: http://opensourcestaffing.wordpress.com

Description:

This is a full time, on-site, salaried Senior Front-End Developer position located in New York City paying $90,000-130,000 depending on experience + benefits. No telecommuting allowed. US Citizens or Green Card holders only please. Local candidates only. Thank you.

Online Division of well-established Media Firm seeking to hire a Senior Front-End Developer who has extensive experience in creating web sites and other interactive products using JavaScript and HTML/CSS. The ideal candidate will be a motivated problem-solver, well versed in a broad variety of web technologies. Interactive agency backgrounds strongly preferred.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Expert knowledge and solid working experience designing efficient, cross-browser user-facing websites
• Extensive experience in handling variations across different browser versions, including Safari, MSIE 7/8, Chrome, Firefox and Opera
• Expert knowledge of CSS, XHTML, HTML, DOM, JavaScript & AJAX concepts

• Experience in working with RSS / JSON / REST services

DESIRED (NOT REQUIRED):

• Extensive experience in C#/.NET a plus
• Advanced JavaScript knowledge with JQuery a definite plus
• Working knowledge of Flash, Photoshop and Illustrator desired

• Experience with SEO, Ad Serving, Social Networking interfaces, and analytics toolkits such as Omniture and Google Analytics is strongly desired

If you are interested in this job, please submit your RESUME and SALARY REQUIREMENTS to beau[AT]open-source-staffing.com

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Location: New York City, NY
URL: http://www.patch.com

Description:

Patch is a new local news company focused on reinventing community journalism one town at a time. We employ a full-time editor for each community we serve, and create personalized news in towns across the country, encouraging participiation from local users with our high-quality content. We’ve been very successful in meeting our goals so far, and with a big expansion planned for 2010, we need your help!

We’re looking for experienced web developers who are passionate about web standards and semantic markup and have experience delivering it with Ruby web frameworks. Specifically, you should have:

A passion for JavaScript and UI programming using client-side libraries like jQuery and Prototype.
Knowledge of advanced client-side techniques including optimization, object-oriented architecture, automated testing, and cross-browser development.
Experience developing server-side projects with Ruby on Rails or similar frameworks.
Demonstrated skill at developing database-backed web applications.
A knack for moving back and forth between front-end and back-end tasks effortlessly.
Ability to work collaboratively with design, product management, and engineering teams.
Strong knowledge of web standards, CSS-based design, and cross-browser compatibility.
Experience working with Git or other VCS.
Links to sites you have developed or open source projects you have authored are a huge plus.

Some things that are great about working at Patch:

We have a spectacular team focused on solving complex problems.
Our engineers work on fulfilling, self-directed projects.
We actively encourage participation in open-source projects.
Competitive pay and benefits including 401k, medical, dental etc.

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Location: Los Angeles
Description:

Are you an OS Commerce Pro? We have an existing store that needs a bit of work:

As a jumping off point, we will be using a paid-for template that we’ll need to re-work a bit to re-create our homepage/landing page.

1. Light re-design using OSC template for landing page
2. A sold-out sign for items that go out of stock (javascript)
3. A countdown timer on the landing page per sale event
4. Use same landing page design to update existing product pages

Happy to show you exactly what we’re talking about.

Need the work done within 10 days. Please be affordable and available immediately.

Please include urls of your work in OS commerce and a very brief backgrounder.

Thanks,

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Location: San Francisco, CA
URL: http://www.rht.com

Description:

Cutting edge startup in San Francisco is looking for a creative Web Developer.

This We Developer will be pushing the envelope with the latest technology. Play a vital role developing front-end HTML/XHTML, CSS, JavaScript, and JQuery from interface wireframes and visual designs.

The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of experience with hand coding HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.

Experience with JQuery and HTML 5 is highly desirable.

This position is ideal for efficient individuals that want to collaborate with other like minded individuals. If you want a to play a vital role where effort is rewarded send your resume to mike.ovadia@rht.com

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Location: Boston, MA
URL: http://waldenrecruiting.com

Description:

Walden Recruiting’s client is a popular website among search engine optimizers and other social media marketers receiving over 1 million unique visitors a month.

They have a lot of work left to do and are looking for someone passionate about Python, Django, and open source to make the web a better place to join their team of elite and fun loving engineers.

Qualifications:
• At least 2 years experience in Python as a web developer using the LAMP stack
• Competent in JavaScript / CSS / HTML
• Comfortable and driven by producing code in an Agile environment with daily scrums

Candidates must have current work authorization in the US. This client will not sponsor visa candidates. Candidates should live in a commutable distance.

Email your resume to jobs@waldenrecruiting.com to apply

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Location: London, UK
URL: http://darwinrecruitment.com

Description:

Senior Front End developer is required by my client a multinational mobile telecommunications organization in which I am supporting a department who are mainly involved in providing software for location based information services for mobile devices.

We are looking for an experienced Web developer to create the user experience for my client’s next generation Web applications.

In this role, you will collaborate closely with software development organizations within R&D, product managers and senior leadership and contribute to multiple market leading Web projects.

The ideal candidate will be a highly creative and innovative self-starter with a strong background in developing Web frontends based on the latest technologies. Also, the ideal candidate will have extensive experience developing scalable Website and communicating with webservices.

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, Electrical Engineering
• 6-8 years experience developing user interfaces for Web devices for consumer services and applications
• Must be an expert in: HTML/CSS, Javascript, XML, AJAX
• Knowledge of how to integrate REST based Web services
• Knowledge of Java and MVC frameworks like Spring or Struts is a plus
• Large scale Web application development experience is a plus
• Experience working with engineers to implement designs and work around software/hardware limitations
• Highly collaborative team player who thrives in a fast-paced, rapidly growing environment
• Experience working in a rapid application development environment using appropriate tools and techniques

If you are interested in discussing this opportunity further please reply with an updated copy of your CV and your contact details, I will be in touch to discuss in more depth from there.

paul.turner@darwinrecruitment.com

I look forward to speaking with you soon.

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Location: New York City, NY
URL: http://www.kanbansolutions.com

Description:

We are a small software and internet consultancy located in New York City. We have a number of very large High Profile clients, and the company has experienced significant growth in the past 12 months. Our mission is to deliver high caliber custom software, develop long lasting relationships with our clients, and maintain a fun, exciting and rewarding work environment for our employees and consultants.

Roles and Responsibilities:
We are looking for someone with strong CSS/Div Layout with equally strong OO JavaScript (YUI/JQuery) skills. You will be working with graphic designers and developers to implement award winning designs. We are looking for a technical front end developer.

Location: Must work in our NYC office

Duration: 40hr/week for 3-4 months.

Professional Skills and Requirements
+JavaScript Object Oriented – Required
+JQuery – Required
+YUI – Strong Plus
+CSS (div layout only)
+HTML
+XSL
+Photoshop / Illustrator (CS4) to cut graphics
+Flash or Flex skills a plus

We offer an exciting and creative working environment where employees feel challenged and their contributions are recognized.
We are located in New York City and you must work from our offices.

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Location: Boston, MA
URL: http://bodybuilding.catsone.com/careers/index.php?m=portal&a=details&jobOrderID=210841

Description:

Bodybuilding.com is the World’s largest online sports nutrition retailer which offers its visitors over 12,000 products, over 25,000 articles, 2,000 plus videos and a robust social network with over 500,000 members; All designed to help our visitors reach their health, fitness and appearance goals!

Bodybuilding.com is looking for an experienced Front End Developer to support a talented design team and function at the intersection of product and engineering. This position is part of the product organization and candidates are required to be able to build and implement complex interactions in collaboration with product designers. This is a full time position that reports to the Client Side Manager at our headquarters in Meridian, Idaho.

Responsibilities:

• Work with designers to implement and maintain user-facing features for an audience of millions
• Ship products of the highest quality through strict attention to visual and interaction details
• Utilize and contribute to Bodybuilding.com’s core UI standards
• Code Primarily using XHTML/CSS and Javascript (PHP and Java experience a plus)
• Identify and communicate best practices for front-end engineering

Requirements:

• Expertise in XHTML, CSS, Object Oriented JavaScript, HTML5
• Ability to write well-abstracted, reusable code for common UI components in JavaScript
• Ability to create interfaces that are fast, consistent across browsers, and demonstrate an intimate knowledge of browser quirks and best practices
• Extremely detail oriented down to pixel-perfect implementation
• Experience crafting efficient, optimized, and speed-minded code
• 3+ years experience building web applications

Bonus

• Experience with user testing and complicated workflow design
• Relevant experience includes self-started personal projects
• Unmistakable passion for building and releasing amazing user-facing products

Bodybuilding.com offers its employees several benefits such as: health, dental and vision insurance; 401(k); Competitive bonuses; Gym Membership Reimbursement; Employee Discount; Employee Fitness program; Book Reading program.

Bodybuilding.com LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this classification. It is not designed to contain or to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of the employee assigned to this job.

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Location: New York City, NY
URL: http://opensourcestaffing.wordpress.com

Description:

This is a full time, on-site, salaried Sr. Front-End Developer position located in New York City paying $90,000-110,000 depending on experience + benefits + bonus. No telecommuting allowed. US Citizens or Green Card holders only please. Local candidates only. Thank you.

Our New York City client powers personalized, authentic word-of-mouth marketing for retailers and brands. Their technology combines the viral distribution benefits of a share utility with more consumer influence power than anonymous reviews, and it works online and with any mobile device. Using their technology, retailers and brands enable customer conversations that influence consideration at every point along the purchase decision path.

They are looking for a detail-oriented, senior-level developer with extensive experience writing for large-scale, front-end applications. You will play a key role in helping lead their development efforts and building their application portfolio. The ideal candidate will have a track record of delivering high-quality work on time and on budget.

Required Skills:

• 5+ years experience with front end web development
• Expert level CSS, including best practices, standards and optimization techniques
• Expert with cross-browser compatibility
• Expert level html, XHTML
• Knowledgeable in page load time optimization
• Experience with OO JavaScript, AJAX, JSON, jQuery
• Experience with developing applications using Model View Controller design patterns
• Experience with source control and version control tools (preferably Subversion)
• Experience with Linux command line
• Understanding of Social Networking and Web 2.0 technologies
• Experience using 3rd party development API’s (Facebook, Google, etc.)

• Ability to work in a small team and build consensus with colleagues

If you are interested in this job, please submit your RESUME and SALARY requirements to beau[AT]open-source-staffing.com

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Location: New York City, NY
URL: http://www.glgroup.com

Description:

The Company:

Gerson Lehrman Group provides technology and services to support a marketplace for expertise. Our platforms help the world’s leading financial services firms, consultancies, corporations, and nonprofits find and interact with experts in a broad range of industries and disciplines. We have engineering offices in Boston, New York, Dublin, and Austin. For more information about Gerson Lehrman Group, please visit www.glgroup.com

The Department:

GLG Engineering has over 100 professionals who possess deep skill sets in Web-based technology. We utilize agile methodologies to inspire communication and team collaboration. We enjoy a casual dress code, complimentary beverages, an engaging environment, and random acts of cupcake. If you want to hone your skills by working with the latest Web development technology at a place where you will be appreciated and challenged by your colleagues, then we are looking for you.

The Position:

We are looking for a Front End Web Developer to join an agile development team working on our internal web applications. Responsibilities will include:

• Being the primary liaison between the developers and visual design/IA
• Translating wireframes into production ready front end code
• Innovating front end solutions for existing application problems
• Developing cutting edge interactions for new applications and features
• Contributing to our JavaScript and CSS standards and practices
• Advocating web standards and visual integrity

• Loving what you do

Expected Background:

• Bachelor’s degree or relevant work experience in Design, Computer Science or related area
• Minimum of 2 years experience in web development and presentation layer design/coding
• Demonstrated implementation of a UI toolkit (JQuery [preferred], YUI)
• Mastery of cross browser CSS and HTML
• Proven understanding of Javascript fundamentals

• Broad knowledge of web standards and trends

Pluses:

• Experience using Adobe Photoshop, ASP.NET, C# or Flash
• Experience using Agile methods such as Scrum and XP

• Experience using the Model-View-Controller pattern

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Location: Seattle, WA
URL: http://www.thejobmob.com

Description:

Web Developer – on-going contract

The Job Mob is currently hunting for a solid web developer for a project in the Greater Seattle area. The right candidate will be working on the design and development of new features and functionality of an e-commerce web site for a major, Seattle retailer. If you’re looking for new challenges, new technologies, and the opportunity to work in a great environment, please reach out to the Mob!

Requirements: – 3-5 plus years of commercial web/software application development experience necessary. – Strong experience and understanding of User Interface development and functionality. – Expert level knowledge of Java Script, HTML, XSL/XML transformations, and CSS. – Proficient with JavaScript libraries (jQuery and Prototype), and familiarity with AJAX techniques. – Must have sound experience developing rich, internet, client-side experiences. – Strong team player, who can also work independently. – Excellent communication – both written and verbal.

Compensation is DOE – $35-$40 Hourly, plus full benefits.

We’re a growing family searching for like-minded individuals who want to make a name for themselves. So whether you are actively searching for your next challenge, or simply have your ear to the ground for something cool, please reach out to us in confidence. The Job Mob is here. Get Made.

Please send your resume in confidence to:

PJ Ohashi
VP of Sales
The Job Mob, a Pentad Solutions Subsidiary
c: 206.372.1246
e: pj@thejobmob.com

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Location: New York City, NY
URL: http://www.ideeli.com

Description:

ideeli is a huge cloud shop located in NYC (SoHo) with JavaScript, Ruby on Rails / MySQL on a Linux / Amazon EC2 / S3 platform.

We need smart, innovative creative thinkers to help us solve complex challenges associated with building robust, fault-tolerant, high-performance, scalable systems.

Here is why

• Our site exceeds one thousand (1,000) hits / sec at peak
• Push a Gigabit / sec bandwidth on a RoR stack
• 100 plus “add to cart” / sec
• Scaled front-end with 3 to 30 AWS instances and another 25 in the back-end
• Interactive JavaScript UI and REST API’s
• Over one million emails sent daily
• New memcache techniques
• iPhone / mobile implementation

• 15% of revenue is processed in 5 minutes daily

ideeli.com is an exciting, venture-funded (over $30 million to date) community/commerce startup implemented entirely in Ruby on Rails. We believe in small teams, agile development, quick turnaround, and getting things done. Across the entire company you’ll find we’re exceptionally ambitious and have been so successful that our initial investors have all increased their investment.

Our needs extend to scalability, integrations with mobile phones (WAP, iPhone,etc), integration with accounting/tax systems and other non-HTTP environments, advanced UI, and much more. We are seeking a creative, passionate people who enjoy working hard as part of an effective, small team.

Our user base (currently 2.7 million) continues to grow and we are selling more products to more users, even faster! This demand creates some interesting challenges and therefore we are looking to broaden our team with the additional developers, architects, system engineers and support specialists to help solve these.

Reasons you should join the ideeli team

• You like developing software and seeing it used by hundreds of thousands of people
• You want to see how well your software performs with thousands of simultaneous requests
• You want to do things no one has done before – and do it well

• You crave a fast-paced environment, using agile development methodologies, with very smart people, minimal management overhead, and getting things done

Javascript UI Guru – Learn RoR

We’re looking for someone who loves doing challenging stuff client side. If you think it’s cool to take a data feed from the server and dynamically build and rebuild the presentation of that data customized to the user. If you know prototype well, even if you prefer jquery. You can make your code work well on all browsers. You’ve done exciting UI work before. You want millions of people to be using your code. You want to work hard in a fast paced environment with very smart people – we should talk.

Qualifications

• Significant experience with JavaScript projects/web development on highly stylized sites
• Awesome with DOM, Javascript, HTML, CSS, AJAX
• RoR experience a HUGE plus
• Ability to work in a small, geographically-distributed team using collaboration tools (Skype, IM, email, mingle)
• Must be detail-oriented and thorough in designing, coding and testing
• Must be able to provide and explain code samples of previous work
• Familiarity with subversion
• Workday overlap with Eastern time zone (UTC-5) and/or GMT
• Test Driven Development
• MySQL Development
• Experience with Linux/Unix operating systems

• Experience developing JS/UI tests

If you are interested in discussing this or other opportunities available at ideeli, please contact Tom Cassidy at tcassidy@ideeli.com

More exciting opportunities at ideeli
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Location: Silicon Valley, CA
URL: http://opensourcestaffing.wordpress.com

Description:

This is a full time, on-site, salaried Senior Software Engineer position located near San Carlos, CA paying $90,000-150,000 depending on experience + benefits. No telecommuting allowed. US Citizens or Green Card holders only please. Local candidates only. Thank you.

Does an opportunity to work with the latest web technologies to serve millions of enthusiastic users excite you? Are you passionate about designing and building products that will have an immediate and personal impact on a loyal customer base? Do you want to experience the thrill of a working in a successful fast growing engineering organization with opportunities for leadership and personal growth?

Our client pioneered the exciting world of online digital imaging. They are now looking to extend their lead by building the next generation of digital image based Products and Services. They are looking for self motivated, outstanding web engineer who will join a team that will work closely with our experienced Product Marketing, User Experience and creative teams to deliver web based application and presentation components for our valued customer base.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with product managers, interaction designers, operations, and other members of the project team in requirements specification, feasibility analysis, detailed engineering analysis and launch planning
• Design and development of highly dynamic and interactive Web 2.0 web-based UIs

• Design and development of the front-end for our next-generation sharing environment used by millions of users

Qualifications:

• 3+ years experience in production-quality JavaScript programming and web development
• Experience with JavaScript as an object-oriented language
• Exceptional skills with cross-browser HTML, CSS, and DOM manipulation
• Experience with AJAX development
• Full life-cycle product development experience

• Good communication and personal skills: ability to interact and work well with members of other functional groups in a project team and a strong sense of project ownership

Desirable:

• Experience in large-scale consumer web site development
• Experience with Agile/Scrum development methodologies

• BS in Computer Science

If you are interested in this job, please submit your resume.

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Location: New York City, NY
URL: http://www.oyster.com

Description:

About Oyster
Oyster.com, the first and only hotel research and shopping website, is expanding and we are looking for a strong front end engineer to join our team.

Financed by Bain Capital Ventures and led by an accomplished and experienced management team, Oyster.com is dedicated to providing the most comprehensive and objective hotel information combined withe a world class shopping experiences. Formed in March 2008, Oyster.com management includes Microsoft alumnus Eytan Seidman, formerly Director of Core Relevance on Live Search (now Bing.com) — and two highly accomplished serial entrepreneurs, Ariel Charytan and Elie Seidman. Our engineering team includes members who architected and scaled Microsoft’s search engine between 2003 and late 2007. They hold computer science degrees from Cornell University, University of Pennsylvania and Harvard.

Oyster has been repeatedly praised by the best and brightest: The New York Times, Wall Street Journal, LA Times, Economist, USA Today, 37 Signals and many others. We are especially proud of being called a “well executed site” by 37 Signals – some of the toughest critics in the business.

As a front end engineer you will work closely with design and product management to make our user interface usable and beautiful. You will implement new features, improve existing interfaces and help track down browser inconsistencies and rendering issues. In short, you will do whatever it takes to ensure that our site works seamlessly across the millions of pageviews that we do every month.

Requirements

• Mastery of cross browser HTML and CSS
• Serious knowledge and understanding of Javascript/AJAX
• Able to create clean and maintainable code from mock ups
• Care deeply about customers and customer experience

• Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States

Pluses

• Experience with server side programming
• Experience with one or more JavaScript libraries (i.e. jQuery, Prototype) and CSS frameworks (i.e. Blueprint, YUI Grids)

• Know the drivers of frontend performance and can optimize for them

What We Offer
Joining our team full-time brings genuinely unique benefits:

• 30” monitors with the best computers money can buy
• We believe that one excellent worker is far better than two adequate performers; as such, we pay well and reward star performers as stars
• Medical, dental , and a 401(k)
• Meaningful equity/stock options in a startup with a very bright future
• Friendly coworkers who are the best in their respective fields

• A seasoned and successful entrepreneurial leadership team that has already achieved great success and knows how to focus and get stuff done

Interested?
Please submit your resume to jobs@oyster.com with “Front End Engineer” in the subject.

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Location: Los Angeles, CA
URL: http://www.mahalo.com

Description:

Mahalo.com is a human knowledge portal, consisting of a Questions and Answers Product and user built Content Pages. It is one of the hottest startups on the planet right now (and in the Top 200 websites with ~13 million unique visitors a month). We’re well-funded by the same people that backed Google, Yahoo, and YouTube (Sequoia), a well as Newscorp, Mark Cuban, Elon Musk (Paypal) and CBS. Our human-curated content pages (and answers) are the very best starting page for any topic you can think of.

We are looking for a front-end web developer with a strong Javascript/jQuery background and experience working on highly scalable and high availability applications. A strong adherence to web standards and up to date knowledge of the latest trends in this area (HTML5/CSS3) is vital. You should be very familiar with the inner workings of jQuery and javascript, where it shines and where it doesn’t. You should also be familiar with using a web framework for development (Ideally Django, but it’s not 100% necessary that you know it to start). We have a fast moving, dynamic team and use cutting edge technologies like Cassandra, Redis, and Django to keep ahead of the curve. We are looking for someone who’s up to this challenge.

You should be an expert with:
Web development, semantic markup, HTML/XHTML, jQuery, Javascript, AJAX, CSS, Cross-browser compatibility, and version control (ideally Git).

Bonus knowledge:
Django, MySQL, RabbitMQ, Celery, Cassandra, Nginx, Java, Solr/Lucene, Redis.

We’re looking for people who are energetic and eager to build awesome applications. We’re a Silicon Valley-style company that happens to be in LA: this kind of opportunity is VERY rare. The rewards are potentially life-changing.

You are a HANDS ON implementor, a get-it-done kind of person. You are the kind of person who shows up everyday absolutely ready to ‘kill it’.

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Location: New York City, NY
URL: http://www.patch.com

Description:

Patch is a new local news company focused on reinventing community journalism one town at a time. We employ a full-time editor for each community we serve, and create personalized news in towns across the country, encouraging participiation from local users with our high-quality content. We’ve been very successful in meeting our goals so far, and with a big expansion planned for 2010, we need your help!

We’re looking for experienced web developers who are passionate about web standards and semantic markup and have experience delivering it with Ruby web frameworks. Specifically, you should have:

A passion for JavaScript and UI programming using client-side libraries like jQuery and Prototype.
Knowledge of advanced client-side techniques including optimization, object-oriented architecture, automated testing, and cross-browser development.
Experience developing server-side projects with Ruby on Rails or similar frameworks.
Demonstrated skill at developing database-backed web applications.
A knack for moving back and forth between front-end and back-end tasks effortlessly.
Ability to work collaboratively with design, product management, and engineering teams.
Strong knowledge of web standards, CSS-based design, and cross-browser compatibility.
Experience working with Git or other VCS.
Links to sites you have developed or open source projects you have authored are a huge plus.

Some things that are great about working at Patch:

We have a spectacular team focused on solving complex problems.
Our engineers work on fulfilling, self-directed projects.
We actively encourage participation in open-source projects.
Competitive pay and benefits including 401k, medical, dental etc.

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Location: Philadelphia, PA
Description:

Comcast Interactive Media (CIM) is seeking a Mobile Application Developer to join our Comcast Experience Engineering group. This group is responsible for ensuring the timely development, testing, and release of products on Comcast.net and Xfinity.com with a high degree of quality that exceeds customer expectations.

In this role you will work with other developers, designers, and business managers to develop features for comcast.net as well as build applications for mobile devices. You must be able to pick up new languages and technologies quickly, be a strong team player, and rapidly adapt to changing business and customer demands. The ideal candidate will have experience building mobile applications (Objective C, Java).

REQUIREMENTS:
• 3+ years experience with the software development cycle: product specification, design, implementation, QA, release, and maintenance.
• Experience in creating mobile applications to work on a wide variety of devices/browsers (including iPhone, Android, Blackberry and non-smartphones).
• Experience in creating mobile applications with Objective-C (iPhone, iPad) and/or Java (Android).
• Familiar with major productivity and design software packages (Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Suite).
• A strong sense of ownership and responsibility for code quality that follows best practices.
• A strong passion for learning and adapting to new technologies.
• Ability to multi-task and work under pressure.

About Comcast Interactive Media

Comcast Interactive Media (CIM) is the division focused on growing the company’s online media business. CIM currently manages:
• Comcast.net: the portal for Comcast’s broadband subscribers and a leading internet site with over 15MM unique visitors per month (top 30), 3 Bn page views per month (top 10), and 65MM online videos streamed per month (top 15).
• Fancast.com: an all-inclusive escape that combines everything you want to know about TV, movies, and celebrities.
• Fandango, the leading online movie ticketing and entertainment destination with over 4MM UVs.
• ...and many other new online businesses in development.

CIM Engineers are passionate about teamwork, growing their skills, and creating awesome experiences for customers. Our work is our play – we are fortunate to do what we love, every day! Join us!

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Location: Philadelphia, PA
Description:

BACKGROUND

Comcast Interactive Media, “CIM”, is the division focused on growing the company’s online media business, a top priority for Comcast, by:
• Developing and acquiring compelling online businesses/products to drive profitable growth.
• Providing value-add features and services for Comcast cross-platform products to drive continued differentiation in the core business.
• Building a long-term, scalable, IP-based media delivery platform.

CIM currently manages:
• Fancast.com, we have created one all-inclusive escape that combines everything you want to know about TV, movies, and celebrities. More than just the latest entertainment buzz, Fancast is also your number one place to find what to watch, where to watch it, and when it’s available.
http://www.fancast.com/info/about
• Comcast.net, the portal for Comcast’s broadband subscribers, and a leading internet site with over 15MM unique visitors per month (top 30), 3 Bn page views per month (top 10), and 65MM online videos streamed per month (top 15).
• Fandango, the leading online movie ticketing and entertainment destination with over 4MM UVs
• thePlatform, a B2B content management service provider.
• …and many other new online businesses in development

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Translate Photoshop documents and wireframes into valid, semantically

structured web pages and stylesheets. Candidate must be able to develop complex layouts without tables.

• Add behavioral enhancements (visual effects, form validation) to web pages through the use of unobtrusive, DOM-compliant scripts.
• Work with feature creation teams and content editors to develop, implement and refine new feature requests for Comcast.net and other products
• Implement routine bug fixes, patches, copy updates and other maintenance duties
• Conduct feasibility reviews of design concepts with graphic design team members
• Create prototypes to aid planning phase of projects
• Communicate development status to project managers and other team members

• Write development documentation for internal use and guidelines for
third-party vendors
• Research emerging web technologies and techniques in order to drive the evolution of the groups’ best practices

REQUIREMENTS:

*3+ years experience building accessible, cross-platform web sites and web applications

• HTML 4, XHTML 1, XML
• CSS 2, CSS 3
• DOM Scripting with Javascript
• Adobe Photoshop 7.0+
• Knowledge of web standards best practices
• Knowledge of web browser compatibility issues and workarounds (Mac and PC)
• Knowledge of accessibility laws and accessible development techniques
• Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Outlook (Entourage)

• Experience with SEO

Additional Preferred Skills:

• Knowledge of asynchronous client programming techniques (AJAX)
• Knowledge of source control systems (SVN)
• Knowledge of template programming with Java Server Pages and or Freemarker (JSP)

• Experience building applications

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