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Lead Web Developer for E-commerce Sustainable Fashion Startup
at Modavanti in New York, NY
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May 15, 2013
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Overview
POSITION OPENING : LEAD WEB DEVELOPER
Modavanti is a sustainable fashion start-up dedicated to becoming the online destination for sustainable shopping. The ! company's mission is to bring eco-friendly and ethical fashion to the mainstream, and as such, Modavanti is seeking a hard working, experienced and fun loving web developer to serve in a full time capacity as the lead web developer. The developer must be driven by results and not hours and enjoy the culture and lifestyle of working in a young and growing
company. Exceptional candidates will be considered for the role of CTO.
Modavanti is a sustainable fashion start-up dedicated to becoming the online destination for sustainable shopping. The ! company's mission is to bring eco-friendly and ethical fashion to the mainstream, and as such, Modavanti is seeking a hard working, experienced and fun loving web developer to serve in a full time capacity as the lead web developer. The developer must be driven by results and not hours and enjoy the culture and lifestyle of working in a young and growing
company. Exceptional candidates will be considered for the role of CTO.
Responsibilities
RESPONSIBILITIES
Serve as the lead back-end web developer capable of building a high-end retail site from scratch
Serve as project manager for the Modavanti web development team
Coordinate with the Modavanti team to roll out dynamic web applications and site
features
Work with the front-end developer to ensure a smooth UX/UI
Experience
EXPERIENCE
At least five yeas of experience building dynamic web applications in any language
At least four years experience using Python, Django or similar programs
Two years experience using and working with Amazon Oracle servers
Solid understanding of relational databases for implementing database driven web-
based applications such as PostgreSQL or MySQL.
Solid experience with JavaScript, jQuery, HTML, CSS
Familiarity with Apache and WSGI
Familiarity with Linux (Ubuntu) servers (for MAC)
Excellent communication skills: written and spoken English
Strong problem-solving abilities and an aptitude for learning new systems and
technologies
Must be able to lead a team and possess aptitude for decision making, conflict
resolution and facilitation skills.
Based in New York City, or willing to relocate
Superior leadership skills with enthusiasm, initiative and a passion for results
Sense of humor, understanding of “start-up” mentality, general readiness to rock out
Additional consideration given for:
Public portfolios such as gitorious, github, launchpad, bitbucket, googlecode, etc.
Education
Undergraduate degree in computer science strongly preferred
Compensation
SALARY & BENEFITS
• Salary commensurate with work experience
• Equity
• Health benefits package
• Salary commensurate with work experience
• Equity
• Health benefits package
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