Saturday, November 05, 2011

Level 3 - Web UI Developer

Stronger Connections. New Possibilities.
A career with Level 3 is more than just a job, it's an opportunity to join a company that delivers a comprehensive portfolio of converged voice, video, data and managed services to enterprise, content, wholesale and government customers. Business applications require more bandwidth, and we aim to deliver exceptional value to support efficiency and growth. Our customers partner with our team of over 10,000 dedicated people in more than 45 countries who focus on understanding business challenges, responding with a relevant solution and delivering a consistent, industry-leading customer experience. Whether you are an experienced professional, or just embarking on your career, Level 3 provides a fast-paced, challenging and supportive environment in which to grow.

Why Join Level 3 Communications?
We are trusted, reliable and responsive in meeting the needs of our customers. Level 3 is experiencing tremendous growth and raising the bar in the telecommunications industry. To support our continued success, we are looking for the best in the industry to join our team. At Level 3 you will receive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance benefits - all with aggressive company contribution, beginning on day one with no waiting periods.

In addition to industry-leading benefits, Level 3 offers a generous paid time off plan, company matched 401(k), health and wellness programs, education reimbursement, corporate bonus program and access to world-class industry training. Apply today and become an integral part of the team that is raising the bar in the telecommunications industry.
Summary
We are looking for an experienced professional who is enthusiastic about using smart technologies to advance and redefine the online experience for Level(3) Communications. For this position, you will play an important role in helping design, develop and deliver the next generation web user interfaces. You will be a major contributor in developing new features for defining the online customer experience. This position interacts frequently with product, usability and design teams in a collaborative environment.
Education and Experience
* Education Level: Bachelor's Degree or equivalent;
* Field Of Study: Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
* A combination of education and experience is acceptable

Knowledge, Skills or Abilities
* 3+ years of professional experience with a combination of the following: JavaScript, XML, JSON, Ajax, HTML, CSS3, jQuery (or similar)
* 3+ years experience in web-based software using web containers such as Tomcat
* Experience with cross-platform, cross-browser UI development, performance testing and test automation
* Experience with XML and JSON
* Demonstrable examples of effective, interactive browser-based user interfaces
* Knowledge and experience with open-source applications, utilities and frameworks
* Excellent analytical and problem solving skills, with effective communication and leadership skills
* Demonstrate a passion for software development, high quality code and desire and ability to learn new techniques
* Experience with Java and Spring MVC a plus
* Lead development activity from proof of concept through production deployments
* Continually strive for exceeding customer demands and driving technological advancement in deploying creative solutions
* Identify and communicate creative solutions in anticipation of exceeding customer expectations

Work Environment
* Dedication and Enthusiasm with excellent team spirit & go getter attitude to get things delivered on time.
* Must be a team player
* Strong email and verbal communications skills
* Work with dedicated teams and experience with AGILE
*
You should expect rapid and iterative development cycles within an evolving marketplace and having fun in the process.

Level 3 Communications is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, as well as any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Our company is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process please call 1-877-333-6947 and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.