Monday, February 20, 2012

Thunderhead: UI Developer

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Location: New Hampshire US & London UK
URL: www.thunderhead.com

Who are we?
Founded in 2001, Thunderhead have built a rapidly growing business based around helping some of the world’s largest companies deliver more relevant, effective and desirable customer experience. Or, as the marketing people like to put it: “the right information, to the right person, at the right time, in the right format"

Summary
We’re looking for a talented and experienced web user interface developer to join an Agile/Scrum development organization to develop a new cloud based service that combines aspects of analytics, cloud integration, web & mobile content assembly and asynchronous content injection technologies.  You’ll be a critical part of the UX team, bridging the user experience design team and the scrum team.  Your role is to bring to life, through first-class code, the front-end designs created by your UX colleagues (Interaction Designers and UI Designers), and to work closely with other developers within the scrum team to bind your work to the services created to support it.
You’re an expert front-end developer and you create products that you’re proud of.  You’re passionate about great user experience and in support of that passion you keep up with the latest in web application development and responsive design techniques.  You have an opinion to contribute to the design process that will make our products not just something to be proud of, but products that our customers won’t be able to live without.  

You’re an expert front-end developer and you create products that you’re proud of.  You’re passionate about great user experience and in support of that passion you keep up with the latest in web application development and responsive design techniques.  You have an opinion to contribute to the design process that will make our products not just something to be proud of, but products that our customers won’t be able to live without.  
 
Key Responsibilities
  • In collaboration with other development and UX team members, turn user stories, wireframes and/or pixel mockups into high-quality, modern application interfaces using HTML5, JavaScript, CSS & AJAX
  • Work across functions to solve design challenges; seek input from Product Management, Architecture, Development, and UX/UI colleagues
  • Help establish UI best-practices, patterns, and development frameworks within the scrum team and across teams for all products with a focus on Test-Driven Development and Test Automation
General Skills
  • Proven analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Good written and oral communication skills
  • Good interpersonal skills – you like working with a team
 
Experience & Qualifications
Required  
  • Expertise in XHTML, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, jQuery, and RESTful web services (JSON, etc.)
  • Proven experience planning and coding interfaces with flexible layouts using Responsive Design techniques
  • Proven experience developing web applications as a part of a product development team
  • Strong interest in creating great user experiences

Advantageous
  • Mobile app development experience
  • Developing interfaces for data visualization and analytics
  • Strong working knowledge of or experience within other layers of the development stack: Linux, SQL variants, PHP, etc.
  • Visual UI design skills (Photoshop comps),

To apply: Send resume and links to work example to: careers@thunderhead.com



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