UI Web Developer

Would you like to work with a team that is passionate about building USER-FRIENDLY, ENGAGING WEBSITES and HIGHLY SCALABLE DISTRIBUTED SYSTEMS for customers and business users?

Our client is a massively popular online retail enterprise looking for a motivated WEB GURU with knowledge and skills in building HIGHLY INTERACTIVE INTERFACES. We want someone who can work well in a heterogeneous environment of different languages and technologies, and can bring flexibility, speed and quality to the team. You should be a talented and experienced Frontend Developer with expertise in web UI and AJAX-based interactive application development. You should have a solid background in the fundamentals of software development, and a deep understanding of best practices in various languages/technologies. You should love creating things and take great personal pride in building cool interfaces for other Developers to use.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- 3+ years of software development experience in Java in a Unix/Linux environment
- 2 years web development experience with technologies including HTML, JavaScript, CSS and general Web 2.0 techniques
- 1 year experience developing AJAX interfaces with AJAX libraries and frameworks (eg YUI, DOJO, JQuery, Prototype, etc.)
- Experience in at least one MVC pattern and JSP
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or similar program with an emphasis on Computer Science concepts

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- Passion for creating efficient, scalable web interfaces
- Understanding of web services technologies such as SOAP, HTTP, WSDL, XSD, and REST
- Genuine excitement for technology, strong interest in learning about and playing with the latest technologies and building compelling web applications and UI
- Must be a self-motivated and energetic

This contract position is expected to be 6 months in duration.