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EdgeTheory

CompanyEdgeTheory
Websiteedgetheory.com
Role taxonomyFrontendBackend
SpecialtiesFrontend, Backend
LocationHQ in Jackson, MS or · Remote (US)
Salary
Apply viaEmailjobs@edgetheory.com
Hiring notes
TechJavaScriptRuby
Parsed locationsHQ in Jackson, MS or
RegionsUS
Posted bygeori
PostedFeb 1, 2015
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Original posting

Front End Engineer EdgeTheory | HQ in Jackson, MS or REMOTE (USA only) Be a part of a small agile team that gives our engineers a ton of freedom and responsibility in developing apps, which include a messaging and a social intelligence product. EdgeTheory is an Angular.js shop and our backend runs in Ruby (Sinatra). Responsibilities * Work closely with Designers and Backend Engineers to create world class products * Develop new ways to analyze social data and present it in a way that provides value to our customers * Implement the User Interface for Large Applications and have total ownership (UX, Design, Interactions) of Small Applications * Update Existing Applications according to best practices * Research Best Practices for application design and constantly improve your skills Requirements * A self-starter that can deal with ambiguity and get stuff done * Experience with programming large, complex applications * Able to construct rich HTML and CSS, with complex JavaScript interactions * Experience with JavaScript Frameworks (E.g., Angular, Ember, Backbone, jQuery) * Experience with Responsive Design (E.g., Twitter Bootstrap, Bourbon Neat) Bonus Points * Strong design sense * CSS compiler knowledge (E.g., Sass, LESS) * Visualization Experience (E.g., d3.js) * Experience debugging front-ends and using UI testing tools (E.g., Karma, Jasmine) Interested? Send us an email at jobs@edgetheory.com