The HealthCentral Network: Frontend Developer

Location: Arlington, VA (Rosslyn)

URL: http://www.healthcentral.com

FT Frontend Web Developer Role

Company – The Health Central Network

  • Work within a well-funded, late stage start-up environment funded by VC luminaries like IAC, Polaris Ventures, The Carlyle Group, Sequoia, and Allen and Co
  • Be part of a team that has a passion for coding and software development
  • Work in a casual, fun environment that values creativity and alternate ways of doing things
  • Build the technology needed to create and sustain online consumer health sites that will provide consumer health services in a unique and differentiated way

Responsibilities

  • Develop HTML, CSS, and JavaScript-based web user interfaces and standalone web applications
  • Assist with integration of web UI components into backend application code
  • Work with web designers, content producers, and other application developers throughout the application development lifecycle to ensure the best possible consumer user experience
  • Participate in a small development team to carry a concept from wireframes to launch

Qualifications

  • Experienced with XHTML, CSS, JS, Prototype and AJAX
  • Deep understanding of tableless web development
  • Must have great problem solving and troubleshooting skills
  • Experience with any of the following a plys: Ruby on Rails, XSLT, PHP
  • Not afraid to dive into the code
  • Highly flexible and extremely efficient; doesn’t mind multiple iterations on the way to the right answers
  • Comfortable working closely with developers in small team environment on tight deadlines

K+ with full benefits

To apply: rothrock@thcn.com