As a UI Developer, you will be a key member of the Development Team, focusing on the creation of web user interfaces for new and existing features within our products. We seek an experienced web developer who is proficient in implementing the latest web technologies and has a keen eye for UI. You will give technical input during product design and aid other developers in adopting new technologies and methodologies. You enjoy working with non-technical and technical resources in a highly collaborative environment and will use your knowledge and technical capabilities to drive solution delivery.
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What does a great UI Developer do
Utilize coding and design experience to develop robust web-client user interfaces which integrate with various server-side components and back-end systems.
Translate prototypes and designs into clean, valid, accessible, launch-ready code.
Explore new technologies, industry trends and technical innovation.
Create Proof-of-Concepts using new technologies.
Handle multiple project requirements and make appropriate technical decisions.
Collaborate with product managers, designers, UX and software engineers to ensure design vision is maintained, final markup is standards-compliant, and UI deliverables are completed on time.
Desired Qualifications
A Bachelors Degree or comparable education experience
2+ years of web development experience
Expertise in HTML5, CSS3 and JavaScript/jQuery
Understanding of web standards, principles of progressive enhancement and responsive design
Proficient in cross-browser compatibility development techniques
Proficient in web accessibility. Familiarity with WCAG a plus
Proficient in web optimization and performance
Familiarity with design tools, such as Sketch and Photoshop
Attention to detail and focus on quality of work
Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
Bonus Skills
Understanding of CSS preprocessors, such as SASS
Good understanding of SEO principles
Understanding of BEM, OOCSS or SMACSS
Experience creating cross-client compatible HTML emails