Wednesday, June 18, 2008

Local Matters - UI Engineers

[rmiug-jobs] Digest Number 4586

UI Engineers (Multiple Positions) Denver, LoDo
Posted by: "milehighheadhunter" milehighheadhunter@yahoo.com
Date: Wed Jun 18, 2008 4:20 pm ((PDT))


(Please respond directly to employment@localmatters.com
)

It's not about cubicles, endless meetings and rigid communication
protocols. Instead we thrive on a fun, casual atmosphere and the
creativity that can only be found in loving what we do.

At Local Matters, headquartered in a historic LoDo warehouse, we're
building a team of the smartest, nicest, funniest, coolest, hippest…
you get it… people in the tech industry. Our management team
includes former Mapquest, Trip.com, The Onion, and Yelp personnel.

We strive to create and maintain best-of-breed web applications, using
state-of-the-art technologies at every level. As one of our UI
Engineers, your work will be seen by millions of users per day, all over
the world.

You might be a great addition to our team if you:

Are the best UI engineer that you know.
Are willing to learn and use bleeding-edge web technologies.
Understand the intricacies and insanities of cross-browser development.
Want to work in a highly challenging and fun environment.
Would enjoy knocking off work at 3pm on Fridays for happy hour.

Our tight-knit team uses agile in 2-week iterative development cycles,
working closely on multiple projects with other team members to meet
aggressive schedules. 10% of their time is spent on research and
development, including contribution back to open-source software
projects.

Qualifications:

3+ years with core web technologies (HTML, Javascript/DOM, CSS).
Some experience with prevalent Javascript toolkits/frameworks.
Experience with mixed-markup languages (JSP/JSTL, PHP, ASP).
Knowledge of web standards principles and practices.
An eye for design and layout.
Ability to work independently from assignment through completion.
Experience with Agile Methodology.
Ability to work with Product Managers, Designers and Information
Architects.

* Location: Denver Lodo * Compensation: Very open depending on
experience. Mid -Level and above * Principals only. Recruiters,
please don't contact. * Please, no phone calls about this job! *
Please do not contact about other services, products or commercial
interests.

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