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[JOB] Frontend Engineer, New Yorker Technology Team

Frontend engineer
https://jobs.github.com/positions/bf499384-2214-11e3-9545-95a0979559a3

As a frontend engineer on the New Yorker technology team you will help create innovative digital products that push the boundaries of how the world’s best journalism is consumed by readers. Ultimately you will be responsible for creating and maintaining usable and innovative interfaces used by tens of millions of users each month.

About the New Yorker The New Yorker is a national weekly magazine that offers a signature mix of reporting and commentary on politics, foreign affairs, business, technology, popular culture, and the arts, along with humor, fiction, poetry, and cartoons. Founded in 1925, The New Yorker publishes the best writers of its time and has received more National Magazine Awards than any other magazine, for its groundbreaking reporting, authoritative analysis, and creative inspiration. The New Yorker is at once a classic and at the leading edge.

Required qualifications:

• Solid understanding of MVC approach to frontend architecture
• Expert in hand written and framework based mobile first, adaptive CSS
• Expert in vanilla JavaScript, libraries like jQuery and DOM APIs
• Solid understanding of advanced HTML5 and other features of modern web applications
Bonus qualifications:

• Solid understanding of the latest community defined web performance principles and tools to implement them
• Solid understanding of REST principles and experience using REST APIs
• Experience with WordPress
• Working knowledge of PHP
• Working knowledge of Git
• Ability to write usable documentation
About Condé Nast Condé Nast is renowned for provocative, influential, award winning content-across brands, across platforms, and across continents. In the United States, Condé Nast publishes 18 consumer magazines, four business-to-business publications, 27 websites, and more than 50 apps for mobile and tablet devices, all of which define excellence in their categories. The company also owns Fairchild Fashion Media (FFM) whose portfolio of brands serves as the leading source of news and analysis for the global fashion community. Condé Nast has won more National Magazine Awards over the past ten years than all of its competitors combined.

Condé Nast is an equal-opportunity workplace.

Duties and responsibilities may be adjusted based on years of experience.

Salary is also commensurate with experience.

How to apply
Please email Alan_Karamehmedovic@condenast.com