We’re looking for an experienced front-end web engineer who has intimate knowledge of front-end web technologies. You should be an expert in Javascript / jQuery, and have dabbled with all kinds of UI / RIA frameworks like ExtJS, YUI, Flex, etc.. You need to have an uncompromising love and passion for fantastic UI, and you’re prepared to voice out and debate your point of view.
Core Responsibilities
Elegantly implement page designs in standards-compliant dynamic HTML and CSS
Tackle a wide variety of coding problems throughout the stack – we all work on everything
Brainstorm and prototype new concepts and approaches fast. Turn prototypes into real things
Work closely with backend developers to find ways to push the limits of existing Web technology in service of creating the best possible user experience
Be a team player in a flat-structured, highly collaborative environment
Ideal Candidates Possess
Ambitious, driven, and talented individual who wants to work on significant, game-changing problems
Able to design and write well-structured, easily maintainable, well-documented code that balances beauty and pragmatism
Deep understanding of web standards & technologies, HTTP, AJAX, REST and JSON
Experience with cross browser platform development
Expert in debugging rich web applications
A solid foundation/understanding of user-centered interaction design
Passionate about web development and up to date with the latest developments in your field
Ability to contribute to well-designed API’s – we’d love to hear about your favorites and why they are great
Proficient in both Linux (production), PC and Mac OSX (development)
Familiar with Ruby (bonus)