Job Description:
The Senior Engineer will be responsible for working on a core piece of our product. There are various parts of our products, so if you have a thing you are great at, we will let you do it.
This is the job you were starting to lose hope it existed. Sorry it took us a while. (We have the most flexible schedules).
This will require solid development skills in Ruby, AJAX/Java Script, CSS. The Senior Engineer must also have solid skills applicable to building web extensions for multiple web browsers. In addition, experience in ActiveX and Flash are both highly desirable. Working with peer engineers to build a scalable/solid architecture is a must. This core piece of development will interact with all facets of our architecture, including web infrastructure, extensions & databases. The Engineer must possess the ability to build/solve complex algorithms and develop bulletproof optimized code. The Senior Engineer will be working closely on a small, senior engineering team, and with senior operations and QA people.
Job Skills and Requirements
5+ years serving as a Senior Engineer at another company with similar needs (Translation: Don’t be a goober. Be Cool. Be Smart. Be Professional)
3+ years experience developing in Ruby with AJAX/Java Script… or impress the Aces on our team.
3+ years experience with CSS would not be looked down upon
Love of Math very much a plus… love of Psychology and History is Super Plus… and love of Penmanship is a BIG MINUS.
Must possess ability to work with small, senior engineering & operations teams
Advanced - expert level JavaScript, not just Prototype/jQuery.
FireFox extension development a plus
Git experience preferred, svn acceptable
ActionScript/Flash/Flex experience a plus
Photoshop a plus
Artistic skills, a love of superfluous animations and UI/UX are all bonuses
Wii or Xbox skills are subject to testing, if you claim to be “good,” then we must duel.
Personal Characteristics:
The successful candidate will reject setbacks
He or she will be resourceful and innovative at tackling complex technical challenges in a sustainable, proactive fashion.
Passionate commitment to the product quality.
Childhood dreams of being a world-travelling adventuring archaeologist are not necessary for his job, but we will question your humanity.
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