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MaxMind

CompanyMaxMind
Websitemaxmind.com
Role taxonomyFrontend
SpecialtiesFrontend
LocationMaxMind - https://www.maxmind.com · Remote (US)
Salary$120–150k/yr (“of $120-150k”)
Apply viaApplication linkhttps://www.maxmind.com/en/careers · careers@maxmind.com
Hiring notes
TechJavaScriptPythonGoRubyPHP
Parsed locationsMaxMind - https://www.maxmind.com
RegionsUS
Posted byoschwald
PostedJan 1, 2015
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Original posting

MaxMind - https://www.maxmind.com/ - REMOTE (US and Canada) Email careers@maxmind.com. See https://www.maxmind.com/en/careers for more information. = Frontend Software Engineer The successful applicant will be able to demonstrate strong experience and knowledge in each of the following areas. We'll give you a homework assignment that will give you an opportunity to show us your skills. * Strong knowledge of JavaScript, including at least one framework such as AngularJS, Ember, or Backbone * Experience writing unit and integration tests for frontend JavaScript code * Extensive knowledge of modern CSS and HTML * Experience with CSS frameworks like Bootstrap as well as CSS preprocessors such as Less or Sass * Experience with responsive web design * Experience with revision control, preferably Git * Excellent written and spoken communication skills * The ability to work with a geographically dispersed team It's also a big plus if you have any of the following: * Experience with CMS tools such as WordPress or Drupal * Working knowledge of graphic design tools such as Photoshop and Illustrator * Backend development experience, especially with the implementation of RESTful APIs * User interface and experience design skills The salary range for this position starts at $110k/year and is negotiable depending on experience. = Senior Software Engineer Minimum Qualifications * Dynamic language programming experience. We use Perl but we're happy to hear from Javascript, PHP, Python, or Ruby developers as well. * Web development, especially RESTful web services. * Experience developing for deployment on a Linux or BSD platform. * Experience writing tests and documentation. * Experience doing code reviews. * Excellent written and spoken communication skills. * The ability to work with a geographically dispersed team. Bonus skills * Data mining, number crunching, and math skills. * Experience writing C, especially libraries. * Experience writing Go. * FS/OSS contributions. Tell us about them! Compensation includes a starting salary of $120-150k/year and participation in a performance-based bonus plan.