On The Lookout: Developer(s)

Justin Frenette
Him & Her Incorporated
2 min readMar 7, 2016

We are looking for talented, driven and passionate people who want to build digital experiences for clients large and small. We aren’t interested in the ones who do things ‘the easy way’. We are looking for the individuals who get it done ‘the right way’; secure, scalable and future proof.

Developers at H•H are responsible for executing on both partner and internal projects. They are dedicated to quality and can manage a fast-paced environment with an evolving technology stack. Developers with full-stack experience are desired, however, strength in either front-end or back-end web development is expected. A strong understanding of handling data, problem-solving and SaaS services is required. Typical SaaS services include: Shopify, SalesForce and many many more…

In School/Graduating?

If you are a student or recent graduate looking for co-op/internship than the following requirements are important. However, our primary focus in applicants are: ability to learn (quickly), commitment to working hard and culture fit.

Personal/Professional Qualities:

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Self-motivated and creative with a strong sense of accountability
  • Proven debugging, troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
  • Attention to detail and ability to work within and hit fixed deadlines

Technical Requirements:

  • Experience with building HTML, CSS, Javascript web experiences
  • Familiar with modern JS frameworks (jQuery, Backbone, Node.js) with a desire and ability to learn new technologies
  • Familiar with CSS preprocessors: Less, Sass
  • Modern front-end workflow using Grunt, NPM and Browserify
  • Experience with some server side technologies (Node.js/Python)
  • Experience working with GIT, SVN and working in teams
  • Solid understanding of OOP, relational databases, and SQL for implementing database-driven, web-based applications
  • A strong understanding of usability, accessibility, security and privacy within the digital realm i.e. eCommerce
  • Experience translating designs and wireframes into semantically correct templates (HTML, Jade, Handlebars). Knowledge of responsive and adaptive design.

Bonus:

  • Knowledge of SEO best practices
  • Experience interacting with third-party APIs and Web Services
  • Strong sense of motion, design and interactivity
  • Strong working knowledge developing cross platform/browser compatibility (IE, Firefox, Safari, Opera, etc.) for dynamic web applications
  • Familiarity with and adherence to web standards and best practices for load time reduction and accessibility
  • Thorough understanding of networking and performance issues and tradeoffs
  • In-depth experience with .NET platform and related technologies

If you can imagine yourself in a role, working alongside the team at H•H, building quality software than don’t hesitate in reaching out. Please contact Justin Frenette at jfrenette@himandher.ca with your resume and github profile.

http://himandher.ca

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Justin Frenette
Him & Her Incorporated

Co-Founder @HIMHER. Formerly @MagnetForensics, @BlackBerry. Focused on software, data & design. Passion for people & learning.