Programmer
Programmers will work with the Chief Technical Officer to develop new sections of the JYI website such as the Science Career Center. Programmers will play a key role in bringing flexibility to the JYI website by creating modules and other elements to improve user experience. Programmers will also ensure that optimal coding powers the JYI site.

Job Requirements: The Programmer position, like most JYI staff positions, requires an average commitment of at least 5 hours per week. All communication is via internet or phone, so no geographical constraints exist – Programmers may live anywhere in the world. All JYI staff are expected to check their email daily and respond promptly if necessary.

Preferred Skills or Experience: Programmers must have a complete knowledge of HTML and CSS and a working knowledge of, or willingness to learn, PHP and MySQL. Experience with Macromedia Flash and ActionScript is preferred. Programming experience with any other languages is also beneficial, but not required.

This position is currently hiring! Check application instructions for more information on how to apply

Questions about this position? Contact cto@jyi.org
Questions about applying? Contact dhr@jyi.org

Programmer are a part of the Technical Department

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