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Burnside Digital

Front-End Developer

CompanyBurnside Digital
Websiteburnsidedigital.com
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
Role taxonomyFrontendMobileSoftware Engineering
SpecialtiesFrontend, iOS, Software Engineering, Android
LocationBurnside Digital http://www.burnsidedigital.com/ -- Portland, OR or · Remote (Worldwide)
Salary
Apply viaEmailjobs@burnsidedigital.com
Hiring notes
TechJavaScriptNode.jsJavaRubyRailsiOSAndroid
Parsed locationsBurnside Digital http://www.burnsidedigital.com/ -- Portland, OR or
RegionsWorldwide
Posted byjballanc
PostedSep 3, 2013
SourceView on Hacker News ↗

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! --- * 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