Web startup seeking nerdy & fun-loving developer for LTR
January 3rd, 2008 - Posted by: vanessa(Hipsters also encouraged to apply.)
This six-month contract position offers an exciting opportunity to help shape a web-based collaborative writing tool that has the potential to help democratize the media and politics and change the way organizations interact with their stakeholders. We’re looking for someone who is passionate, hard-working, easy-going, and smart. You should be a self starter, work well in teams, produce results in short timeframes, and thrive in a very informal startup environment.
Responsibilities
- Play a lead role in all phases of the design and development of software.
- Participate actively in the implementation, customization and integration of software, as well as maintenance and enhancement of existing software.
- Customize software based on clients’ needs.
- Share opinions regarding usability, user interface design and scalability.
Qualifications
- 1-3 years of web development experience.
- Experience with rich internet application development in Flash and
- Proficient in PHP.
- Relational database design/development skills.Experience building databases for large scale applications is a plus.
- Strong knowledge of different client-to-server communication approaches and protocols.
- Excellent knowledge of object-oriented design, analysis, and programming.
- Strong command of web standards, cross-browser compatibility and various web-related optimization techniques.
- BS in Computer Science or related background required, master’s degree and coursework in math and statistics preferred.
To Apply
This position involves working remotely, but NY is a plus. To apply for this position, please submit your resume, work sample URLs, and a brief cover letter explaining how your background matches the responsibilities and qualifications described above to jobs@mixedink.com no later than January 18. Applications submitted without a cover letter will not be considered.
