Cobalt Edge

DealBase.com, a startup hotel deals site, is looking for a stellar front end web developer who will adapt our current look/feel to new features, leverage JavaScript for useful and fun features, and is eager to apply their skills to enhance the user experience of our site. We're looking for you to share your knowledge and make an impact, be passionate about your work, and up-to-date on the latest technologies. If this is you, and you enjoy working with a small, distributed, agile team, then we'd love to talk with you.

Requirements for this position:

• Deep knowledge of XHTML and CSS


• Familiarity with browser capabilities and restrictions for all major browsers


• Solid JavaScript skills


• Experience with/demonstrated use of Git


• You use and demand MacOS X as your primary development environment


• Comfortable at the command line


• Basic skills for image editing and optimization for the web


• Exposure to and basic knowledge of Ruby on Rails


• Great communication skills


• Attention to detail


• Ability to work both independently and on a team


• Eagerness to share ideas and problem-solve creatively


• Experience working on consumer oriented web applications/consumer focus


• Quick learner, and good at digging in to problems


• Agile development practices


• You are based in the US.


• Individuals only (no multi-person firms, agencies, etc.)

Nice to have:





• jQuery experience


• GitHub experience


• MySQL experience


• Use of test frameworks, TDD, and BDD


• experience with Linux




If you'd like to work with us at DealBase.com and think you're a good fit for this position, send us a resume and sample work, or let us know where we can see your resume and work/code, by emailing jobs@dealbase.com. Please note, we are only considering candidates based in the US.