[rmiug-jobs] Digest Number 4787
UI Engineer (Denver)
Posted by: "Jon Burquest" milehighheadhunter@yahoo.com
Date: Fri Oct 10, 2008 10:16 am ((PDT))
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 is a plus.
Ability to work with Product Managers, Designers and Information Architects..
How to Apply:
If interested, please include a cover letter, resume and salary requirements to employment@localmatters.com. Also indicate the job title in the subject of the email.
If you include links and
descriptions to your portfolio or code samples, things will go much
faster. We will be looking at your code, not the designs.
