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Burnside Digital
Front-End Developer
| Company | Burnside Digital |
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| Website | burnsidedigital.com ↗ |
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| Roles | - Front-End Developer
- 3+ years experience as a front-end developer
- iOS Developer
- Prior work experience as a software engineer
- Great product sense and design sense
- Android Developer
- Ruby on Rails Developer
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| Role taxonomy | FrontendMobileSoftware Engineering |
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| Specialties | Frontend, iOS, Software Engineering, Android |
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| Location | Burnside Digital http://www.burnsidedigital.com/ -- Portland, OR or · Remote (Worldwide) |
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| Salary | — |
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| Apply via | Email — jobs@burnsidedigital.com |
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| Hiring notes | — |
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| Tech | JavaScriptNode.jsJavaRubyRailsiOSAndroid |
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| Parsed locations | Burnside Digital http://www.burnsidedigital.com/ -- Portland, OR or |
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| Regions | Worldwide |
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| Posted by | jballanc |
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| Posted | Sep 3, 2013 |
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| Source | View on Hacker News ↗ |
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Original posting
Burnside Digital (http://www.burnsidedigital.com/) -- Portland, OR or REMOTE (anywhere in the world)
We're a consulting shop focused mostly on Ruby, Rails, and Mobile development. Currently, we're hiring for a number of different positions. Feel free to email jobs@burnsidedigital.com and get in touch!
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* Front-End Developer
- Translate visual designs, user experience flows and content into functional and engaging interfaces.
- Produce standards-compliant code while adhering to best practices in order to create efficient code from a structure, performance, scalability, SEO and design standpoint.
- Approach each project as an opportunity to improve the work designed, not just simply execute it.
- Act as a resource to the producers during scoping and scheduling of projects.
- Contribute to quality assurance testing including design and functionality bug tracking and resolution, browser/operating system testing and accessibility testing.
- Stay connected and engaged in the digital community to expose new technologies to the rest of the agency.
- Always choose the right way over the easy way.
- 3+ years experience as a front-end developer
- Excellent HTML/CSS, JavaScript skills
- Experience with JavaScript frameworks such as jQuery, Angular.JS, Backbone
- Experience integrating front-end code with back-end technologies, especially Ruby on Rails
- Experience with responsive design and mobile Web site development
- Ability to develop pixel perfect implementations of Photoshop comps
- Ability to resolve cross-browser compatibility issues
- Experience working with version control systems (Git/Subversion)
- An eye for elegant UI and commitment to retaining the design integrity of each project
- Excellent English verbal communication for daily scrum
* UI/UX
- Drive User Interface and User Experience design across a variety of Web and mobile products
- Create an intuitive and cohesive look, feel, and overall user experience for our products
- Continuously innovate and revamp our products to keep us at the top of the market
- First and foremost, an excellent eye for design - you should know great Web UI when you see it, and be able to explain why it's great (even if you didn't create it!)
- Photoshop expertise (and in your other favorite design tools) and be fluent in wireframing to create a quick proof of concept or detailed visual treatment for complex tools
- Working knowledge of HTML/CSS (bonus if you can cut up your own comps)
- Self-motivation to jump in quickly without a lot of direction and learn by asking the right questions
- Finally, a solid portfolio of Web application design - we want to see that you've built great Web interfaces, not just great Web sites
* iOS Developer
- Prior knowledge of Objective C, and Mac development or iOS development
- Objective-C based projects you've worked on that you can share with us (do not need to be in an app store)
- Prior work experience as a software engineer
- Understanding of scalability, systems engineering, and algorithms
- Experience building apps against a REST api
- Great product sense and design sense
- Knowledge of the following iOS frameworks: Core Data, Core Graphics, Core Animation
- Experience with Web development, ability to work on backend development as well
- Experience working on large-scale or popular iOS apps
- Understanding of memory management, C/C++ development
- Excellent English verbal communication for daily scrum
* Android Developer
- Strong experience with Android development
- Successful released apps in the Android Market (please include names)
- Good understanding of Java and best programming practices for Java environments
- Prior work experience as a software engineer
- Understanding of scalability, systems engineering, and algorithms
- Experience building apps against a REST API
- Great product sense and design sense
- Experience building apps in the general reading space, such as eBooks, news, and PDF apps
- Experience with Web development, ability to work on backend development as well
- Experience working on large-scale or popular Android apps
- Excellent English verbal communication for daily scrum
* Ruby on Rails Developer
- 5+ years Web development experience
- Experience designing and building back-end solutions using Ruby on Rails, or Node.js (Most of our full-stack apps are Rails)
- Practical understanding of HTML5 and CSS3.
- Experience implementing designs in standards compliant HTML & CSS with thought given to accessibility and SEO.
- Experience with test driven development in JavaScript, RoR.
- Solid understanding of cross-browser/platform issues and solutions.
- Experience using JS Frameworks/Libraries (jQuery, Bootstrap.js, Backbone.js, Underscore.js).
- Passion for good design and usability on the Web.
- Experience building responsive Web sites.
- Unix admin skills and hosting experience
- Excellent English verbal communication for daily scrum