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San Francisco, CA - Elation EMR : http://elationemr.com/ (Telecommuting considered for the right candidate) Elation is an angel-funded healthcare technology startup dedicated to improving the clinical encounter. Our team currently consists of extremely passionate founders who bring years of health IT and healthcare industry experience and are deeply committed to improving the delivery of healthcare. Our investors include a practicing physician and the creators and backers of some of the world's largest and most innovative web companies, including Asana, Facebook, and Quora. In the near term, we are focused on building an innovative web-based electronic medical record for physician practices. Our alpha product -- built by the founders -- has gone live, and we have aggressive plans to expand its use. Front-End Engineer We are currently seeking an extraordinary front-end engineer to join the core of our technical team. As one of the first hires, you will play a key role in shaping the team and culture, architecting the foundations of a very complex system, and designing the experience for a highly demanding user. Your role as resident front-end guru will be to push the boundaries of what is possible in a browser, create an experience that makes users forget they are on the web, and engineer elegant solutions to client-side challenges more demanding than even Gmail's. The ideal candidate is: * Fascinated by making the web fast * Excited to concoct UI magic * Comfortable navigating and optimizing server-client boundaries * Product-minded with a keen eye for usability, style, and design * Eager to step into users' shoes and sees extraordinary value in doing so Desired Qualifications: * B.S., M.S., or Ph.D. in Computer Science or equivalent technical field; or simply being an awesome engineer * Expert skills in Javascript, HTML/CSS * Experience with Javascript frameworks (jQuery, Prototype, YUI, etc.); contributions to Javascript frameworks a plus * Proficiency programming in Python; experience with Django a plus * No healthcare experience needed but ready to get excited about building technology that has the potential to deeply impact people's lives If you fit the bill and are excited, or if you don't fit the bill but still feel you could be a tremendous asset to our engineering team, please send us your cover letter and resume to jobs+hn@elationemr.com.