American Thrombosis and Hemostasis Network (ATHN): Developer
Location: Anywhere; Chicago or Atlanta preferred
URL: http://www.athn.org
Overview and Responsibilities
For the next several years, ATHN will be building several
web and mobile applications to support its Affiliates and partners. ATHN is in the process of
building out its core development team which will be augmented by outsourced
development support. ATHN’s core
development team will consist of a Senior Developer, Developer, Systems
Engineer and a Trainer / QA Lead. The primary responsibility of the ATHN Developer will be to
work with the ATHN Senior Developer to develop web and mobile
applications. The developer
will develop software according to the agile process that ATHN has adopted. Additionally, the Developer may be tasked with: ·
Working with other ATHN staff members to
validate requirements for new applications;·
Providing support for existing applications;·
Evaluating new technologies.The Developer will report to the ATHN Senior Developer.Required Skills
The Developer will require:·
Self motivation and the capability to operated
independently ·
Excellent oral and written communication skills·
Experience building Ruby on Rails Applications·
Experience with HTML, JavaScript, JavaScript
Frameworks, CSS·
Experience using open source RDMS e.g. MySQL,
PostgreSQL, MongoDB, CouchDB·
Experience using XML and JSON as messaging
formats·
Experience using version control, project
management and issue tracking software·
Experience using agile development methodologies
Desired Skills
In addition to the required skills, the ideal candidate will
have the following skills:·
Experience using PostgreSQL, Git, Github,
Zendesk, Pivotal Tracker, Jira, Hudson·
Experience developing with PHP in a Drupal
environment·
Experience developing with JQuery·
Experience using and developing against a CAS
Server·
Experience developing mobile web applications
using JavaScript, HTML 5 and CSS·
Experience developing with PhoneGap
Qualifications
·
8 – 10 years web development experience·
B.A or B.S or relevant experience
To apply: Send your resume to info@athn.org. Use the subject heading "ATHN Developer", and include a brief summary of why you believe you can contribute to our dynamic, dedicated team.

