Location: Austin, TX
URL: http://www.nextscreen.com
About the NextScreen Web Developer Position:
The Web Developer’s responsibilities include designing, building, and implementing prototypes, new web pages and sites as well as performing day-to-day support, administration and maintenance of the organization’s technology portfolio. The web Developer will work closely with business owners and technology team members in a development environment that is highly collaborative. Exercise innovation in support of UI design and heuristics through your expertise in client side web development to enhance the overall user experience. Responsibilities:
· Develop with an agile approach with releases every 3-4 weeks
· Responsible for developing production-level code as well as proof-of-concepts and prototypes.
· Leverage and incorporate typical and leading UI capabilities and technologies
· Work with technology team to manage third party vendors Requirements:
· Minimum of 2+ years experience in web and/or software development
· Extensive knowledge and experience in HTML, JavaScript, CSS and cross browser compatibility
· Proficiency with design tools, such as Photoshop, Illustrator or Fireworks
· Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related area
· Other technical experience should include experience with some or all of the following web technologies Ajax, Rails, and Flash (Actionscript)
· Experience with JQuery, YUI, Dojo, script.aculo.us or other JavaScript library
· Excellent teamwork skills
· Proven ability to influence cross-functional teams without formal authority
· Experience with agile methodologies or equivalent software practices
· Prior exp. w/a Content Management system such as Drupal is desired
Located in Austin, TX, NextScreen (www.nextscreen.com) is a consumer multimedia publisher with publications that have an innovative, entertaining and intelligent slant. To apply for the Web Developer opportunity, candidates can send a MS Word or pdf copy of their resume, including salary history, to Kristen Doyle, kristen@buildingblockconsulting.com. No phone calls please. All qualified candidates will be responded to as quickly as possible. Please include the title "Web Developer" in the subject line of your email.
To apply
Send resume plus salary requirements to kristen@buildingblockconsulting.com