Wednesday 25 June 2014

Full Stack Front End Engineer, US Search (OAK) | Ask.com | Oakland, CA


Full Stack Front End Engineer, US Search (OAK) | Ask.com | Oakland, CA


Full Stack Front End Engineer, US Search (OAK)
(Location: Oakland, CA)
Us
Ask.com is the #1 brand focused on answering questions.  We answer the questions of over 227 million people worldwide across the Ask Networks.  We have one of the highest-quality and most useful Q&A databases on the Web with more than 400 million Q&A pairs – growing by the millions each week. We are a new group of web developers who are looking to create product/tools for our initiatives that drive most of our company revenue and traffic acquisition. We are serious about creating and maintaining a great culture and are looking for great people to come join our team.
The Role
Ask.com is looking for a self-motivated, experienced software engineer who has a passion for both client and server-side development. The position requires interaction with the business to analyze and provide robust technical solutions to business problems. We are looking for someone who can work in a creative dynamic environment while prototyping and building new solutions.
You
As a team member in our product-driven environment, you will be expected to move quickly, collaborate effectively and solve challenging technical problems. You will work with a team of designers and fellow engineers to build both the client web components (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) and server-side code (Java, MVC). You should enjoy working across the software stack, be a master of design, analysis, object oriented programming and be keen for optimization, performance, and scalability.
Your Task
  • Analyze and design solutions to meet business needs
  • Design and develop cutting-edge products utilizing Java, XML, HTML, JavaScript, AJAX, and CSS
  • End-to-end development
  • Write clean, well-tested, maintainable code
  • Be responsible to write proper test cases and automate the software
  • Keep up to date with new web technologies
Your Skills
  • BA/BS in computer science, computer engineering or related technical field and 4+ years of experience in job offered or computer-related occupation.
  • Strong skills using JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and AJAX – 4+ years of experience
  • Proficient in JavaScript frameworks like jQuery
  • Strong OO design and coding skills in an Object Oriented Language – Java – 4+ years experience
  • Familiarity with web frameworks such as Spring MVC along with templating using JSP/Velocity and XML, JSON data formats
  • Cross-browser compatibility expertise
  • Proficiency with data structures, algorithm analysis and design
  • Experience with testing frameworks such as Junit, TestNG, Selenium
  • Comfortable working in agile work environment
  • Excellent written and verbal communications skills at the business and technical level
  • Self-directed, independent and with strong work ethic, commitment and team spirit

powered by Jobvite Want to email your resume directly to us? Send it to jobs@ask.com.
 
 
 




No comments:

Post a Comment