Meetup is looking to add smart, creative, and experienced front end coders to our User Interface Engineering team. These are mid- to senior-level positions on a collaborative, supportive, relaxed and motivated technical team. You'll work with a smart, dedicated engineering team to build the next generation of the site.
 
As a UI Engineer, you will:

• Work closely with both software engineers and product managers
• Design and implement top notch products
• Create clean maintainable code using primarily JSP, HTML, CSS and JavaScript
• Advocate for best practices, great usability and exceptional quality

An ideal candidate has:

• Expertise in cross browser markup HTML and CSS
• Solid experience in JavaScript and AJAX
• Experience with a JavaScript framework (jQuery a plus)
• Experience with designing end-user, web-based applications
• Experience with a server-side web framework (JSP, PHP, Rails, .NET, etc)
• Proficiency with Fireworks, Photoshop or related tools
• User Interface design knowledge
• Experience with a version control system (Git a plus)
• A strong attention to detail and a feeling of pride and ownership over the quality of our product
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• A passion and desire to work at a company trying to change the world

Every member of the Meetup Team is expected to: be an Innovator; be a Collaborator; be a Champion for their ideas; be an Expert; have High Standards; be dedicated to the power of self-organized groups and our mission of A Meetup Everywhere About Most Everything ("MEME"); and most importantly, Get Stuff Done That Makes a Difference!
 
Meetup is a results-oriented company with an excellent financial footing, a viable and proven business model, and more importantly, a mission to change the world. In order to do this, we need your help. 
 
Check out our dev blog: http://making.meetup.com/
 
If the above describes you and your passions, we want to hear from you!
 

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