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Front End Developer with Strong User Experience Design

Posted: 2009-06-30
Company name: Aptana
City: San Mateo
State: CA
Country: USA
URL: http://www.joblicator.com/company/aptana/66
Contact Info: aptana@joblicator.com
Travel: 0%
Onsite: Yes
Description:

Do you have a passion for building innovative web applications that will be used by hundreds of thousands of developers? Aptana (www.aptana.com) is updating and expanding its suite of online services and is seeking savvy, full-time engineer to develop the Web user interfaces for a suite of new product and service offerings. We need you to help build out online services that support the needs of developers creating, debugging, testing, and deploying web applications.

Responsibilities:
Write front-end code in Ruby, HTML/CSS, and JavaScript
Work closely with product management to design and implement key front end interfaces
Help to design and evolve REST based APIs
Assist in driving requirements for distributed data and management services
Be part of an agile team and create a culture that attracts the best of the best

Location:
This is a full-time position at Aptana's headquarters in San Mateo, CA.
Aptana, Inc. is conveniently located right at the Highway 101 and Highway 92 interchange.
We are about a 10 minute bike ride from the Hillsdale CalTrain station.

Compensation & Benefits:
Aptana believes in competitive compensation and benefits that matches our expectations of your quality talents, strong motivation to do great work, and ability to bring out the best in your peers.

Required Skills:

Experience shipping world-class web applications
Passion for Javascript/HTML/CSS/Ajax development
Strong Ruby development background with at least a year of experience working with Rails
Disciplined approach to testing and quality assurance
Strong user experience design
Good understanding of Internet protocols such as TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP

Desired skills:

Strong visual-design skills
Java development experience
Computer Science degree
Comfortable working from the command line
Experience with Cloud web services like EC2, S3, SQS

Employment terms: Salary
Hours: Full-time
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