{"id":17173,"date":"2015-10-14T10:56:20","date_gmt":"2015-10-14T14:56:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/?p=17173"},"modified":"2015-10-14T10:56:20","modified_gmt":"2015-10-14T14:56:20","slug":"job-web-developer-midas-community-health-berkeley-ca","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/2015\/10\/14\/job-web-developer-midas-community-health-berkeley-ca\/","title":{"rendered":"[JOB] Web Developer,  Midas+ Community Health (Berkeley, CA)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Company Name:<br \/>\nMidas+ Community Health, a Xerox Corporation<\/p>\n<p>Company Overview:<br \/>\nMidas+ Community Health (formerly the Healthy Communities institute<br \/>\nbefore it became a Xerox corporation) provides community health data<br \/>\nvisualizations for community coalitions, hospital and healthcare<br \/>\norganizations, institutes, universities, and city\/county\/state<br \/>\ngovernments.\u00a0 Our mission is to improve the health and environmental<br \/>\nsustainability of cities, counties and communities worldwide.<\/p>\n<p>Central to increasing community benefit and environmental<br \/>\nsustainability is making current data understandable. We provide easy<br \/>\naccess to visually understandable data that informs stakeholders,<br \/>\npolicy makers and residents alike about the current health and quality<br \/>\nof life in their community.<\/p>\n<p>We help to connect community members with experts and resources,<br \/>\nfacilitating collaboration amongst residents, community organizations,<br \/>\nand policy makers.<\/p>\n<p>We provide a vast database of promising and best practices and<br \/>\ncommunity level interventions that have been tried across the world.<\/p>\n<p>We are a multi-disciplinary team comprising healthcare information<br \/>\ntechnology veterans (professional internet-system developers and<br \/>\nevaluators), academicians (health informatics experts, urban planners,<br \/>\nepidemiologists) and former senior government officials. The company<br \/>\nis rooted in work started in 2002 in concert with the Healthy Cities<br \/>\nMovement and the University of California at Berkeley. Our management<br \/>\nteam from Harvard University, Cornell University and the University of<br \/>\nCalifornia, Berkeley has expertise in informatics, public health,<br \/>\nurban sustainability, community planning and high volume Internet<br \/>\nsites.<\/p>\n<p>Company Website:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.healthycommunitiesinstitute.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer\">http:\/\/www.<wbr \/>healthycommunitiesinstitute.<wbr \/>com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Job\/Internship Title:<br \/>\nWeb Developer<\/p>\n<p>Job\/Internship Description:<br \/>\nMidas+ Community Health Solutions, a Xerox company, is seeking a full<br \/>\ntime front-end Web Developer. The front-end Web Developer will work<br \/>\nclosely with a small but diverse web development team, and will take<br \/>\non a leadership role in producing an attractive, consistent, flexible<br \/>\nand user-focused design framework, while also performing regular web<br \/>\ndevelopment tasks in PHP. Our software-as-a-service requires intuitive<br \/>\nand compelling data interfaces that must serve very disparate<br \/>\ncontexts, from a handful of locations and data points to many<br \/>\nhundreds, if not thousands. We\u2019re looking for someone who enjoys<br \/>\nchallenging work, collaborative problem solving, sharing their<br \/>\nexpertise, and having some fun in the process!<\/p>\n<p>While formally part of Xerox, we are a small business unit<br \/>\nconveniently located in downtown Berkeley near the UC campus, BART and<br \/>\nother transit options. Some telecommuting is possible with this<br \/>\nposition but candidates are expected to live in the Bay Area within<br \/>\ncommute distance of Berkeley. Excellent benefits. Salary commensurate<br \/>\nwith experience.<\/p>\n<p>Required Skills:<br \/>\nREQUIRED:<br \/>\nBachelors degree<br \/>\nMinimum 5 years of relevant industry experience<br \/>\nDemonstrable proficiency in PHP, SQL, and JavaScript<br \/>\nExpert-level knowledge of HTML and CSS<br \/>\nExperience with SASS\/Compass or similar CSS compilers<br \/>\nExperience with mobile \/ responsive design<br \/>\nExperience with jQuery or similar Javascript libraries<br \/>\nExcellent oral and written communication skills<br \/>\nExperience working in Linux\/Unix command line environments<\/p>\n<p>DESIRED:<br \/>\nExperience with Bootstrap CSS framework<br \/>\nProficiency with Illustrator, Photoshop, etc.<br \/>\nExperience with cross-browser testing<br \/>\nFamiliarity with 508 compliance, accessibility<br \/>\nFamiliarity with PHP frameworks such as Zend, Symfony, etc.<br \/>\nExperience with Subversion (SVN) source control<br \/>\nInterest in community health<\/p>\n<p>Type of Position:<br \/>\nPaid<\/p>\n<p>Weekly Hourly Commitment:<br \/>\nFull-time<\/p>\n<p>Application Instructions:<br \/>\nPlease submit a resume and cover letter via email to the dev team<br \/>\nmanager,\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:aaron@healthycities.org\" target=\"_blank\">aaron@healthycities.<wbr \/>org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>SUBMISSIONS WITHOUT A COVER LETTER WILL NOT BE REVIEWED.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Company Name: Midas+ Community Health, a Xerox Corporation Company Overview: Midas+ Community Health (formerly the Healthy Communities institute before it became a Xerox corporation) provides&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":122,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17173","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-job","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17173","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/122"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17173"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17173\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17173"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17173"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17173"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}