You: An assertive, self-starter who is able to handle multiple tasks, and thrives in a fast paced deadline oriented environment, ready to advance your career at the regions number one site.

Us: More than 4 million users come to Boston.com every month. Some want the latest news and information, others are researching local job opportunities. Many are looking to buy a new car, and still others are searching our event listings.  Or checking the traffic. Or determining what kind of weather is on the way. Since 1995 we've been here, serving up all of the information as one of the country's leading regional Web sites.

The Position:

Boston.com / The Boston Globe is looking for a great Programmer/Developer to join our newsroom team for one of the 10 most popular newspaper websites in the country.

We are looking for a creative, self-motivated individual with a passion for news, an understanding of the inner workings of the web, and an ambition to produce work seen by more than 5 million unique visitors a month.

Specifically, we're looking for someone with the following skills and experience:

• 5+ years of HTML/CSS
• 5+ years of Flash
• Python
• Django
• MySQL
• PHP
• Unix
• Javascript
• AJAX
• Information design
• Building and working with social media or crowdsourcing applications

You will work closely with reporters and editors throughout the organization, helping them research and present their work -- either through mining existing data on the web, taking in feeds, or working with reporters to imagine new and better ways to present information and tell stories online. You also will work closely with the rest of the Boston Globe/Boston.com technical team as they write code and manage application services across the site.

Boston.com is part of Boston Globe Media, a multimedia organization that includes The Boston Globe, the Worcester Telegram & Gazette, and Globe Direct along with our team of media partners Metro and New England Sports Network (NESN).

Boston.com values the contribution of all its employees. We recognize their efforts by offering a competitive compensation plan plus bonus potential and an array of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), and more.

Interested candidates can send resume via email to hr@globe.com

Please include job title & subject code (PD909) in subject field of email.

At Boston Globe Media we embrace diversity. An Equal Opportunity Employer.