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Amicus
We're hiring developers across the stack.
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Amicus (http://amicushq.com/) - We empower great nonprofits to do what they do, better.
At Amicus, you can do good and do well. You can improve lives and work on interesting problems. For instance:
We helped win marriage equality: http://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2012/11/the-soci...
We're well funded: http://techcrunch.com/2012/11/13/amicus/
We work on interesting problems...
- A realtime collaborative community environment for supporters of non-profits to communicate, and provide each other encouragement. This will involve realtime javascript with node.js, socket.io, and backbone.js
- Machine learning and/or statistical analysis on demographics and how they relate to outreach/fundraising effectiveness
- Open source projects, including our own in house, soon to be open sourced, real time Model View Presenter javascript framework with bi-directional data binding
- Realtime data visualization with D3, including D3's map projection, to create data visualization's to help client's understand the impact Amicus is having on their organization
- And for lulz: A Minecraft mod/voxel.js project for devirtualizing virtualized servers. Basically a minecraft mod that allows you to control AWS instances by putting down/picking up blocks :-)
Sound interesting? Want to change the world for the better? Head over to http://jobs.amicushq.com/
We're hiring developers across the stack.