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MaxMind - https://www.maxmind.com/ - REMOTE (US and Canada)

Email careers@maxmind.com. See https://www.maxmind.com/en/careers for more information.

= Frontend Software Engineer

The successful applicant will be able to demonstrate strong experience and knowledge in each of the following areas. We'll give you a homework assignment that will give you an opportunity to show us your skills.

* Strong knowledge of JavaScript, including at least one framework such as AngularJS, Ember, or Backbone

* Experience writing unit and integration tests for frontend JavaScript code

* Extensive knowledge of modern CSS and HTML

* Experience with CSS frameworks like Bootstrap as well as CSS preprocessors such as Less or Sass

* Experience with responsive web design

* Experience with revision control, preferably Git

* Excellent written and spoken communication skills

* The ability to work with a geographically dispersed team

It's also a big plus if you have any of the following:

* Experience with CMS tools such as WordPress or Drupal

* Working knowledge of graphic design tools such as Photoshop and Illustrator

* Backend development experience, especially with the implementation of RESTful APIs

* User interface and experience design skills

The salary range for this position starts at $110k/year and is negotiable depending on experience.

= Senior Software Engineer

Minimum Qualifications

* Dynamic language programming experience. We use Perl but we're happy to hear from Javascript, PHP, Python, or Ruby developers as well.

* Web development, especially RESTful web services.

* Experience developing for deployment on a Linux or BSD platform.

* Experience writing tests and documentation.

* Experience doing code reviews.

* Excellent written and spoken communication skills.

* The ability to work with a geographically dispersed team.

Bonus skills

* Data mining, number crunching, and math skills.

* Experience writing C, especially libraries.

* Experience writing Go.

* FS/OSS contributions. Tell us about them!

Compensation includes a starting salary of $120-150k/year and participation in a performance-based bonus plan.



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