MarketLive Inc. is a Sequoia Capital backed company, with executive leadership from companies like Good Technology, Sybase, PeopleSoft, and Netscape. Not a start-up, MarketLive was led for 11 years by Founder and Chairman Ken Burke, the industry visionary and author of **Intelligent Selling**. With over 190 ecommerce websites generating over $2.5 Billion in revenue on its platform, we are the leader in Intelligent Selling on the internet, for catalogers, retailers and brand manufacturers.
Currently we have an opening for a User Interface Developer
User Interface Developer
The User Interface Developer reports directly to an assigned department head or supervisor, planning and prioritizing as a department team member and the organization as a whole.
The User Interface Developer works on projects as directed by a supervisor, with moderate supervision, and interacts with clients as directed by a supervisor.
Job Description
Required Experience/Skills:
• Expert knowledge of XHTML, CSS, JavaScript, DHTML , AJAX in a cross-browser, cross-platform environment
• Two years minimum experience developing web user interfaces using Java or a similar Object Oriented Programming Platform
• Proficient working within JSP expressions, JSTL, and Struts
• Working knowledge of SQL and concepts of relational databases
• Source Code Control user experience (VSS, Subversion)
• Aptitude for learning new Internet and authoring technologies relevant for web site development
• Ability to perform well in a fast-pace team environment
• Advanced GUI development and sensitivity to information architecture and design issues
• Strong attention to detail
• Dedication to completing work on time-sensitive projects
• Basic graphic production and image mapping skills (Photoshop, Fireworks)
• Concise and clear English communication skills (both verbal and written)
Duties
• Implement functionality in JavaScript, Java/JSP and using Ajax frameworks like JQuery or JSON-RPC
• Execute GUI implementations with support from JSP/Java engineers and integration engineers for functional customizations.
• Implement client sites through changes to configuration files, stylesheets, SQL and/or JSP files.
• Read, review, and follow all supporting specifications: storyboards, requirements specifications, and design specifications.
• Follow MarketLive standard practices for code development and testing.
• Interact with Project Managers, Team Leaders and Designers as necessary to complete projects
• Support site production as needed (duties vary from data entry in proprietary admin tool to coding SQL to manage data)
• Write client-side JavaScript user interface elements
• Provide feedback to help reduce implementation time and bugs
• Communicate, follow-up, and escalate with appropriate team members to clarify or provide feedback with any aspect of job functions
• Use coding standards to support browsers as indicated in either the standard company policy or as specifically outlined in the project statement of work.
• Use systems and software approved by the company
1. Version control for software development
2. Anomaly reporting tool
3. Time tracking software
4. Build request tools
• Client Services
1. Provide estimates for customizations
2. Provide feedback for design impacts to tech spec/storyboards and project timeline
3. Recommendations for slicing design elements to be the most efficient when implementing the design
4. External reviews and recommendations to adopt new technology and practices
• Use provided documentation to build GUI
1. Storyboards
2. Design Spec
3. Tech Spec
4. Content Plan
• Build GUI /presentation layer
1. HTML/JavaScript rendered by JSP pages
2. Data entry via admin tool and/or direct db
3. Creating HTML text files for content
4. Image mapping as necessary
• QA
1. Verify initial quality of work before indicating it is complete.
2. Troubleshoot via code review and data analysis for any errors
- Compensation: DOE
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