Description
We are seeking a Software Developer to build digital applications and products (on-line, applications, mobile, and content syndication) for our client's very high profile and dynamic web sites. The Software Developer will be responsible for creating high-volume, rich, interactive, multimedia web applications. The right candidate will have professional experience developing innovative applications in a fast-paced, agile and team-oriented environment. Projects will include developing web and mobile applications, and content management development.
Daily responsibilities will include:
- Coding, testing, debugging, documenting, peer-reviewing, deploying, monitoring, and support.
- Collaborating with a cross-functional team of developers, product managers, web masters, user experience designers, and project managers. Assignments are executed both independently and paired with other developers, and all assignments require close communication with management and clients.
- Provides operational support during working hours, acting as the first tier for any urgent application needs or emergencies. This includes occasional weekend and off hours support.
REQUIRED SKILLS:
- This position requires occasional weekend and off hours support
- B.S. in Computer Science or equivalent degree is required
- 8+ years of experience developing large-scale, Web and Applications Development
- 5+ years experience with HTML5 and CSS3
- Proficient with Responsive Web Design and mobile web development
- 5+ years experience with Server Side development with Java, JSP and C++
- 5+ years experience with Perl, PHP, Python, Ruby
- 5+ years experience Scripting experience with FreeMarker and/or JSTL
- Experience with Flash, JavaScript, and ActionScript
- Fluency in use of JQuery
- Knowledge of XML and XSLT
- Experience with NoSQL (CouchDB, MongoDB)
- Experience with using and developing web services (REST, SOAP)
- Strong Linux knowledge including Shell Scripting, reg ex, basic sys admin knowledge, vi editor
- Must be proficient working an Agile Environment.
PREFERRED SKILLS:
- Mobile application development (Android, Blackberry, iPhone)
- Rich Internet Application (RIA) development including HTML 5, AS 3, Flash experience
- Experience with developing and interfacing to Social Media platforms such as Facebook, OpenSocial, and Blog development.
- Mashup development experience such as working with Google Maps
- Experience developing mobile device applications on iPad, iPhone, Android, and Blackberry
- Knowledge of unit testing frameworks (JUnit)