{"id":6254,"date":"2011-05-23T15:07:20","date_gmt":"2011-05-23T19:07:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/?p=6254"},"modified":"2011-05-23T15:07:20","modified_gmt":"2011-05-23T19:07:20","slug":"job-web-developer-hoefler-frere-jones","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/2011\/05\/23\/job-web-developer-hoefler-frere-jones\/","title":{"rendered":"JOB: Web developer \/ Hoefler &#038; Frere-Jones"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>Are you a true front-end development guru with an eye for detail, strong UX instincts, and a solid understanding of how the servers come together to deliver the site? Hoefler &amp; Frere-Jones (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.typography.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.typography.com<\/a>), a leading digital typefoundry whose body of work includes some of the world&#8217;s most beloved fonts, is looking for you.\ufeff<\/div>\n<div>We&#8217;re looking for candidates who love technology, want to be part of a small and growing team, and enjoy having total ownership of their work. The position offers an opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies, and to be part of the continued growth and success of a highly visible company.\ufeff<\/div>\n<div>The ideal candidate is an expert in JavaScript and AJAX, and naturally CSS and HTML, who thrives in a dynamic creative environment, and is comfortable working with emerging technologies. You must have an unshakable understanding of web standards and optimization, and be fluent with server-side coding\/web frameworks.\ufeff<\/div>\n<div>This is a full-time position that offers competitive benefits, and is located in our New York City offices.\ufeff<\/div>\n<div><strong>Be:\ufeff<\/strong><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>A clear communicator: out loud, on paper, and in code.\ufeff<\/li>\n<li>Comfortable with task identification, work effort estimates, and work schedules for development and maintenance activities.\ufeff<\/li>\n<li>A learner. You read up on and experiment with new techniques and technologies because it&#8217;s in your nature, not because it&#8217;s a job requirement. You don&#8217;t just learn how things work, you learn why.\ufeff<\/li>\n<li>A leader. You display leadership skills such as taking proper responsibility, pursuing solutions to a problem, and displaying resourcefulness towards meeting goals.\u00a0\ufeff<\/li>\n<li>Someone who loves to make an impact, and who thrives in small, collaborative, energetic teams.\ufeff<\/li>\n<li>Someone with an aptitude for detail in all things. You exhibit an ability to focus on mundane functions of your job, but are self-motivated enough to learn new skills in order to accomplish new tasks.\ufeff<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div><strong>Minimum Requirements:\ufeff<\/strong><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>3-6+ years of industry experience using the latest HTML, JavaScript and AJAX technologies\ufeff<\/li>\n<li>Strong command of web standards, CSS-driven\/table-less HTML layouts, DHTML (JavaScript 1.0-1.5, CSS1 CSS2, DOM Levels 0-2) cross-browser compatibility browser degradation strategies\ufeff<\/li>\n<li>Previous work experience with Linux, Apache, MySQL, and PHP (LAMP) development environments\ufeff<\/li>\n<li>Previous work experience with Amazon Web Services and\/or cloud based architectures\ufeff<\/li>\n<li>Knowledge of optimization techniques (both in file weight and perceived\/actual rendering speed), dynamic content retrieval, state management, accessibility techniques, device-portability techniques, and internationalization issues\ufeff<\/li>\n<li>BS\/MS in Computer Science or applicable experience\ufeff<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div><strong>Preferred Qualifications:\ufeff<\/strong><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>Fluency in jQuery and other JavaScript libraries, and experience building production web applications\ufeff<\/li>\n<li>Solid understanding of OOP and event-driven programming\ufeff<\/li>\n<li>Knowledge of HCI and application UI design\ufeff<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div>Interested and qualified candidates should provide a cover letter with a summary of experience specific to the requirements outlined, and a resume, to Greg Tyree at\u00a0<strong><a href=\"mailto:hr-webdev@typography.com\" target=\"_blank\">hr-webdev@typography.com<\/a><\/strong>.\ufeff<\/div>\n<div><em>Please do not apply for this position if you are are an offsite contractor, or a recruiter.\ufeff<\/em><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.authenticjobs.com\/jobs\/8524\/web-developer-hoefler-frere-jones\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.authenticjobs.com\/jobs\/8524\/web-developer-hoefler-frere-jones<\/a><\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: small;\">. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Jonathan Hoefler<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Hoefler &amp; Frere-Jones, Inc.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.typography.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.typography.com<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: small;\">611 Broadway, Room 725<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: small;\">New<\/span><span style=\"font-size: small;\"> <\/span><span style=\"font-size: small;\">York, NY 10012-2608<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Tel.\u00a0<a href=\"tel:212%20777%206640\" target=\"_blank\">212 777 6640<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: small;\">&gt; News:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.typography.com\/blog\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.typography.com\/blog<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Are you a true front-end development guru with an eye for detail, strong UX instincts, and a solid understanding of how the servers come together&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":122,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6254","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6254","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=6254"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6254\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6254"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6254"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6254"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}