Hey! Developer wanted! For hazardous journey, bitter cold, long months of complete darkness, constant danger, safe return doubtful, honor and recognition in case of success.

We’re just kidding, it’s going to be fun. Let’s tell you who we’re looking for!

A few words about Reedsy Reedsy is building the first fully collaborative book editor. Think Medium, but with powerful operational transformation based collaborative editing. Reedsy aims to be the foundry of bestselling books. Supplementing this editor is a marketplace of professionals that can help bring an authors manuscript to the next level.

You will be responsible for implementing the front-end design of this editor, along with maintaining and adding features to an existing Angular app framework for the marketplace.

Our landing page details what our product will offer: https://reedsy.com

Responsibilities:

• Develop high quality, responsive, mobile-friendly Angular apps
• Create amazing interactions and visualizations
• Work closely with our Back-end engineers and our UI designers
• Help bridge the gap between server and client (consuming RESTful APIs)
• Write unit and functional tests using Jasmine testing – – Framework
• Requirements
• Professional experience with AngularJS
• Strong JavaScript fundamentals
• Experience with component-based front end UI libraries (e.g jQuery UI, Twitter Bootstrap, Angular UI)
• Understanding of MVC pattern and other object oriented concepts
• Experience with version control (Git and GitHub)
• Familiarity with agile development processes
• Exceptional communication skills

Bonus Points

• You have an amazing sense of humor
• You strive for pixel perfection
• Experience optimizing JavaScript applications
• UX skills
• Knowledge of Ruby, Ruby on Rails, Desktop Framework (e.g TideSDK), iOS
• Fluent in French, Spanish or German

Extra tags: web dev, angular, javascript, ruby on rails, full time,