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by JonahBraun 4862 days ago
REMOTE JavaScript Lead (and developers) at Fluid (or onsite in SF)

The project:

  - A large and innovative *app platform* written in JavaScript.
  - Awesome design by our renowned user experience team.
  - Well funded with a solid revenue model going forward.
You (the lead):

  - Can't wait to design and build a cool app platform the *right* way.
  - Knows JavaScript inside and out and has the experience to prove it.
  - Passion for writing modular and testable code.
  - Understand the complexities of building large scale JS apps.
  - Has significant experience with one or more JS MVC frameworks.
  - Understands the full technology stack.
You (the developer):

  - Uses the Good Parts of JS.
  - Experience with testing libraries such as Jasmine or Mocha.
  - Experience with JavaScript patterns for taming asynchronous behaviors.
  - Understand closures, `this` brings you no fear.
  - Obsessive about learning the newest technology.
  - Strong knowledge of DOM libraries like jQuery or Dojo.
  - Know how to consume JSON via AJAX like the back of your hand.
  - Love to write maintainable code, and create widgets or plugins for re-usability.
Us (Fluid):

  - Awesome web agency with a successful history spanning 13 years.
  - We LOVE REMOTES.  Half of our eng team is remote.  We use a myriad of communication tools to make this work.
  - Cool SF office just outside the financial district.
  - Profitable.
  - Great work atmosphere and culture, everyone loves working at Fluid.
Email your resume: BuildThePlatform+hn@fluid.com

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