What if org-mode was an actual language?
What if Jupyter notebooks had legible source code?
What if Donald Knuth was right about literate programming being the future of the profession?
Special Circumstances† is looking for a talented front-end engineer with a full-stack mentality, to build tools for building tools. Points for experience in Lua(JIT), ZeroMQ, SQLite, and Parsing Expression Grammars. The browser-facing part of the project is green field, we're hoping to use a minimalist VDOM framework but will consider Vue or React if you're persuasive. ClojureScript, TypeScript, Elm? Talk me into it.
If you know your way around langsec, that's a plus.
The position is contract with the potential for full-time employment. All the software you write will be released under a FOSS license. We're located all over the world; if this sounds like you, reach out! sam@special-circumstanc.es, put [hn] in the subject line.
†An intelligence agency from the post-scarcity future, sent back in time to bootstrap itself into existence.