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Work closely with our backend team
Original posting
Los Angeles-based healthcare company seeks Front-End Developer (contract to perm, start immediately)
Are you eager to build web applications that inspire others? Do you like the challenge of creatively solving problems? Do you pride yourself in writing clean code?
Did you say yes? If so, we want to hear from you! We are rapidly growing and looking for a front-end developer to join our team. We are passionate about our business and we want to bring the best product to the market. Our technologies include Django, JQuery, GIT and the Cloud. We are not another copycat site. We are creating a never seen before web application that will improve people’s lives. How about that on your resume?
This starts as a part-time position that will grow into full-time. You must be located in Los Angeles.
Primary Responsibilities:
* Take control of our UI to create a compelling UX
* Plan, design and produce the site
* Help transform complex functions into simple, elegant solutions
* Develop clean code that is cross-browser and platform compatible (we want everyone to see your work)
* Optimize performance, fix bugs and make improvements to the site as needed
* Work closely with our backend team
The ideal candidate has:
* Exceptional skills in hand-coding quality, clean HTML and CSS
* Expert in JQuery/Javascript
* Experience with open source technologies
* Experience optimizing richly-designed Websites
* Experience with any template-based frameworks, such as Django, Ruby on Rails, CAKE, Turbogears, Pylons, etc.
* Experience with Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator
* Prior startup experience
On the softer side:
* Excellent communication, interpersonal and problem-solving skills
* Experience and passion for working in startups & fast-paced environments
* Ability to get up to speed quickly and work under minimal supervision
If this sounds like a good fit for you, let’s talk!
Please send your resume and contact information. Be sure to specify your role and time on each project, your compensation expectations, and availability to start.
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