About Us:
Location Inc® is a Rhode-Island based company born of university research whose primary product is NeighborhoodScout.com®, a neighborhood search engine helping home buyers, movers, and investors find the perfect neighborhoods for them! In the last 12 months NeighborhoodScout has served more than 1.8 million consumers and been covered by the New York Times, U.S. News, Parade Magazine, Forbes, and ABC News. The company is about to launch an all-new 250,000 page consumer-facing site to serve over half a million unique visitors per month.

About the Position:
We are searching for an exceptional Front End Web Developer to join our team of professionals. If you are the best at CSS and JavaScript, we want you as part of our team.  The successful candidate will have broad experience and a passion for creating world-class products. This person will be someone who can take a visual layout of a web application, do the cut up, and implement a solution in XHTML, CSS, and JavaScript. The candidate must be able to manipulate elements via the DOM, send and receive data using XMLHttpRequest, and have a working knowledge of one or more frameworks such as Prototype, Dojo, and YUI, and hand-code from scratch.  The successful candidate will also have a working knowledge of Photoshop, and of XSL, and basic familiarity with Linux OS. A Bachelor's degree is required and qualified individuals will possess 5+ years of front end web development experience, preferably for consumer-focused community, entertainment, or e-commerce products.

As the ideal candidate, you will have passion for and pride in your work. You will be problem-solving, proactive, and smart-thinking. If there is an issue with the spec, you will tell us before you code to it. You're the kind of person who likes conceiving of a better way to do something, but who can compromise when existing technology interferes. Demonstrated communication and collaboration skills are essential, including solid SDLC experience.
Location:
This position is based at our Woonsocket, Rhode Island headquarters, just 8 miles from I-495 (Mass.) or 20 minutes from downtown Providence.

Compensation:
We want the best, and in turn we are offering highly competitive compensation, a great work environment, and a chance to be part of something truly great - all without having to drive to Boston! This is a full-time direct hire position that offers PPO health benefits, 401(k), paid vacations and holidays, and unlimited gourmet coffee!

How to Apply:
If this opportunity sounds right for you, please e-mail your resume and a cover letter describing you and your previous experience to careers@locationinc.com. In addition, please include a sample of your best work.