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Re:Ask HN: Who is hiring? (October 2023) on Thursday October 05, 2023 @03:27PM (#37783121)
ITS | Ann Arbor, MI | Remote | Full-Time

ITS is seeking a proven Full Stack Engineer to join our growing engineering team. You will actively develop code while also mentoring and growing the team’s technical expertise. This role offers a terrific opportunity to lead at ICON and apply technology in new and innovative ways. In this role, you will regularly engage with stakeholders & clients throughout the development cycle. As such, you must have excellent communication skills and understanding of agile practices.

Responsibilities: ● Act as the “project architect” and lead for assigned projects ● Work with the project manager to organize sprint work ● Build and deliver solutions ● Perform code reviews and assist other developers ● Manage the timely delivery of project work

Qualifications: ● Minimum 8 years of experience working in a professional setting as a software engineer ● Strong understanding of Javascript ES6+ ● Proficiency with the MERN stack ● Proficiency with React.js (16.0 and up, including hooks, context, and build systems) ● Familiarity with Vue ● Strong HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, and jQuery experience ● Understanding of CSS pre-processing, like LESS and SASS ● Experience with responsive and adaptive design ● Familiarity with content management systems ● Experience with PHP, Python ● Good understanding of asynchronous request handling and partial page updates ● Understanding of cross-browser compatibility issues and ways to work around them ● Knowledge of databases such as MySQL/Postgres, MongoDB/Firebase, and Appropriate ORM as needed ● Ability to integrate multiple data sources and databases into one system ● Experience creating database schemas that represent and support business Processes ● Static site generation ● Experience with a variety of caching techniques at various layers of a web application ● Experience with REST/GraphQL APIs, both development and consumption of ● Experience with cloud computing (AWS or GCP) ● Understanding of fault tolerant cloud architectures, especially based on AWS

Re:Ask HN: Who is hiring? (September 2023) on Thursday September 07, 2023 @11:25AM (#37420326)
Icon Technology Studio | Contract work | Full-time (3-4 months) | Ann Arbor, MI | Front End Developer | Remote

www.icontechstudio.com

ITS is seeking a proven Front End Engineer to join our growing team. You will work with a talented group of designers, engineers, and project managers to build, test, and deploy beautiful, scalable experiences on the web.

Given the company’s fast-paced, start-up environment, the ideal candidate will be a self-starter, a talented engineer, and capable of leaning in to support the company in other cross-disciplinary areas.

Responsibilities:● Build clean components using React.js ● Support new and existing applications ○ MERN stack ○ Wordpress ● Develop new user-facing features ● Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs ● Demonstrate sensitivity to brand and art requirements (e.g., pixel perfect) ● Produce and deliver clean code

Qualifications:

● 5+ years professional experience ● Strong understanding of Javascript ES6+ ● Proficiency with React.js (16.0 and up) ○ Proficiency with hooks ○ Proficiency with context ○ Proficiency with build systems (webpack) ● Experience with Flux architecture (Redux, Redux Thunk, etc) ● Familiarity with Next.js ● Strong HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, and jQuery experience ● Understanding of CSS pre-processing, like LESS and SASS ● Experience with responsive and adaptive design ● Familiarity with content management systems ● Good understanding of asynchronous request handling and partial page updates ● Understanding of cross-browser compatibility issues and ways to work around them ● Proficient understanding of Git ● Excellent verbal communication skills

Please contact Greg Brown ([email protected]) if you are interested in applying.