User Interface User Experience Engineer

SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITIES/EXPECTATIONS:

- This is a software engineering position
- They will be a contributing member of a user interface (UI)/user experience (UX) development team
- Analysis, design, implementation, testing, and maintenance of applications that provide the primary user interface to many Embedded products developed within the department.
- Interface directly with the customer to gather user interface requirements, present application prototypes, and provide product training.
- Develop and maintain user interface application documentation including application help.
- Contribute to the development of user interface standards and guidelines for the department.

SKILLS:

SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS:

- Must have degree in Engineering/IT field
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Good eye for aesthetics
- Interest in solving usability problems
- Experience developing user interface applications using Java, JavaScript, Android, and/or HTML5.
- Strong understanding of Object Oriented Design principles.
- Excellent communications, organization, and documentation skills.
- Ability to work in a dynamic environment and on multiple project teams at the same time.
- Self-starter who can work independently as well as a member of a team.
- Experience with developing UI applications, Object Orientated Design principles, excellent documentation and communication skills.
- Able to multitask, work as a team and individual
- Looking for an individual who is visually creative: Need someone who can put together interesting art work and understanding computer programming.
- Good soft skills: interacting with team and customers, convey thoughts and break down into well described terms, confidence
- Engineering skills, but be skilled with front and Back End.

PREFERRED SKILLS:

- Familiarity with both Java and JavaScript.
- Familiarity with Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator, or similar.
- Experience developing Single Page Web Applications with AngularJS, jQuery, Ember.js, etc.
- Working knowledge of cross-browser and cross-platform design issues.
- Experience using CSS3 and HTML 5 features such as Web Sockets or Canvas.
- Experience with data visualization.
- Mobile or tablet development and design experience.
- Formal training in User Interface Design.
- Experience writing unit tests.
- Experience working with Embedded/Real Time systems or applications.
- Knowledge of cellular systems (GSM, UMTS, CDMA, etc)
- Experience with wireless technologies would be a plus
- Mapping experience
- They use: FFT (waterfall plot)
- Visual displays, Matlab not required but nice to have.
- Experience working with Embedded systems would be a plus