####WXXI Front-End Web Developer####
- Are you a front-end webdev?
- Passionate about free and open source software?
- Want to work on cool web technology?
- Enjoy having creative freedom when working on a project?
- Want all of your code to be licensed under a copy-left license so you can show future employers exactly what you did?
- Like the idea of being more involved in your local community?
Come work at WXXI on Yellr this summer!
We're looking for a student to co-op/intern at WXXI (working from home is cool too!) to continue work on a year-long community engagement project. Yellr is a joint effort between Hacks/Hackers Rochester and WXXI to make a hyper-local community reported news app and website. Check out more info at:
https://github.com/hhroc/yellr-web
https://github.com/hhroc/yellr-server
https://github.com/hhroc/yellr-android
Yellr has been a year-long effort to create an entire ecosystem of tools to assist WXXI in reaching out to the Rochester and Monroe County communities on a hyper-local level, while maintaining full anonymity with a editorial firewall for shared content.
The ideal candidate will be able to work off of github issues and a software requirements documentation (read: no micromanaging). The candidate would need to be proficient in HTML, SASS, Javascript, and preferably would have a functional understanding of angular.js and/or handlebars.js. Here are the technologies we use:
Front-end (in no particular order):
Angular.js
Foundation Framework
SASS
bower
Grunt
handlebars.js
jquery
Back-end:
Python 2.7
Pyramid
SQLAlchmey
MySQL
ImageMagick
Mobile:
Android Native (API v15+)
Email Matt Leonard, Project Lead ( [email protected] ) or Tim Duffy, Lead Developer ( [email protected] ) with your resume/github profile to apply today!