OO Javascript / Front-end Engineer at Slide in San Francisco, CA
Want to be a part of the next big internet success story?
Want to be a tech pioneer alongside artists, athletes, musicians, and talent from around the globe?
Then you want to be at Slide.
About Slide
We are the #1 developer of applications on social networks.
- Our applications, like Slideshow, FunSpace, SuperPoke! and Top Friends, are as technically deep and sophisticated as they are popular.
- Our 170 million users make us one of the top 10 web properties in the world; that's serious scale.
- Slide was launched by Max Levchin, who co-founded and sold PayPal for $1.5 billion.
Responsibilities:
- Develop media rich internet applications with fast rendering time and reusable components using OO Javascript and AJAX
- Work closely with product / matrix team to determine new features, designs, and priorities
- Collaborate with server-side programmers to optimize scalability and efficiency
- Suggest new coding practices, recommend architecture changes if appropriate
- Technologies we use include: Python, Django, Jquery, OO Javascript, AJAX, ActionScript, Flex, Flash, MySQL, Linux...
About You:
- Crave to code Object Oriented Javascript. Love cross browser event handling
- Stay up-to-date with technologies because it's cool, not because you need it for a job
- Obsessed with delivering the best user experience possible
- Thrive best in small, friendly, energetic teams in a fast pace environment
Required Qualifications:
- Solid OO skills with ability to write fast, elegant, clean codes
- 2+ years experience developing the front-end of complex, high transaction web applications
- Solid in Javascript and good understanding of the of various frameworks such as JQuery, prototype.js, Cheetah, etc.
- Expertise in HTML, CSS, AJAX and other web technologies
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
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