Closures? Bahhh, child’s play. jQuery? You dream in selectors and chained methods. You bend HTML and CSS to your will. You love to build products. You love hacking on web code, learning new technology, and working with a talented passionate team making a dent in the universe. You should work at Smarterer. Our mission is to measure the world’s skills. We’re tapping into the fundamental need for people to be able to measure what they know, engaging the increasing number of digital tools that are part of everyone’s lives, and building a reliable way to prove skills to others (peers, employers, and the world). We’re small but growing. In joining our team, you’ll have a strong voice in our technology and product. We also believe that hacking is akin to painting so we’re not shy about making sure you’ll have the exact right tools for you to get your job done. Who we’re looking for An ideal fit for us would be someone with a strong passion for programming and interest in visual design who loves building compelling user interactions. This isn’t just a coding position, you’ll be a core member of the technology team and will be deeply involved in both the design and implementation of our product and technology. Culturally, we’re low-ego and friendly, but super passionate about what we do. We’re looking for someone who is as passionate as we are and who strongly fits with the existing team. As a member of the core team, you’ll not only help us shape our technology and product, but will also help form the culture of our company. Bonus points if you’re good with (or very interested in) these technologies   JavaScript, Python, jQuery, CoffeeScript, Node, HTML5, CSS3   Show Us What You Know:Want to be an irresistable candidate for this role? Verify your skills using Smarterer Skill Assessments. Just answer questions for each skill and submit your scores to show what you know!

  Boston We’re based right in the middle of the Boston/Cambridge tech scene with hundreds of startups, over 500 regular tech and programming meet-ups and events, and tens of thousands of smart, motivated people building cool, innovative products. Boston is a great place to live and work, with a rich startup and technology ecosystem. If you’re not already in Boston, reach out and we’ll tell you more about why this is the perfect place for a developer to build their career. Smarterer Digital, social, and technical skills are proliferating and evolving at a rapid pace. Consumers need a way to measure and showcase their skills in these tools. Employers need help understanding which tools and skills matter and who has them. Our goal: to become the world’s standard in skill measurement used by people to measure and promote their skills and by employers to make hiring decisions. The opportunity? Really, really big. We’re funded by Google Ventures, and True Ventures, and have a team of world-class advisors that actively engage in the business.  Interested? Reach out w/ your resume and be sure to include some links to your work.