Evri
http://www.evri.com , is a team of amazing engineers, designers and product developers with deep expertise in natural language processing, machine learning, and most importantly, building great products. Located in the historic Pioneer Square area of downtown Seattle, we are building a team passionate about innovation,& great user experiences.
Evri is seeking and extremely talented and energetic innovators to help us fundamentally change the way people find and interact with information on the web.
We have an immediate opening for a front–end web developer with a passion for creating great products. If you have a strong interest in product design, a deep passion for technology, and a desire to make user experiences rich and compelling, we want to talk to you.
You will be responsible for building the look and feel of the user–facing functionality of Evri's products. This role requires excellent communication and collaborative skills as you will be working directly with the Interaction Designer, System Engineers, and Product Managers.
You will be responsible for analysis of product requirements, rapid visual and interaction prototyping, visual and non–visual component design, and successful implementation and/or integration of applications and services across presentation, logic, and data services.
You will use your interaction design experience to provide technical guidance during the design process — not only by bringing awareness to constraints, but also by applying creative thinking and problem solving skills to create opportunities for innovation.
To be considered, you must demonstrate user interaction and/or application development expertise and have professional experience delivering a commercial software release.
Experience with rich user interfaces, object–oriented design, data modeling, application development, and taking projects through an entire software release lifecycle is preferred. Ideal candidates will also have a portfolio of their recent work history showcasing successful software releases (particularly those which used iterative/agile methodologies such as scrum or feature driven development) and demonstrate a passion for current technology trends and best practices.
You should have experience with some or all of the following technologies:
* (X)HTML/CSS, Javascript, Actionscript or AJAX
* Flash/Flex/Air
* An in–depth knowledge and understanding of Internet–based applications (including XML and SQL/relational databases)
* Prototype–based object oriented programming
* Unix
Duties:
* Collaborate with product stakeholders to iterate towards approved design proposals.
* Collaborate with designers and other team members to evaluate technical constraints and provide realistic time estimates for product design proposals.
* Develop both static and animated user–facing elements of the applications and services.
* Collaborate with product stakeholders on rapid prototyping and product testing to ensure requirements are reflected in the implementation..
Qualifications:
* 5+ years of professional experience designing and developing software applications with rich interactive user interfaces on a variety of technology platforms.
* Experience working with Product/Interaction Designers to create end product.
* Experience translating requirements into object–oriented applications or dynamic websites.
* Expert–level implementation skills in at least two of the technologies listed above.
* Detailed design–level knowledge of at least two of the technologies listed above.
* Ability to provide substantiated technology and architecture recommendations.
* Ability to lead tasks throughout the project lifecycle, participate in project scoping and estimation tasks and provide architecture, solution, and/or services recommendations.
* Portfolio including a web–based project.
* Bonus points for Jquery, Ruby on Rails, Actionscript 2.0/3.0, BS degree (or higher) in Computer Science.
Please send us your resume and a link to your portfolio to JOBS@evri.com so that we can see your work. We will get back to you as soon as possible.
Evri offers a strong benefits package, compensation, early stage stock options and more.