Software Engineer - Web Front-End

You will be responsible for designing and implementing the front/back-ends of our cloud application that will be accessed from laptops, mobile, tablet and other specialized devices.  As a member of a small but elite team, you will be directly responsible for building powerful new user experiences and the robust server side technologies powering them. Development will be primarily in Java and Python on the server side and XHTML, CSS and Javascript on the client side.  

You would be joining a team with a “Hackathon” attitude that has the drive and ability to “get stuff done” in a fast-paced Agile development environment. We work in a fun, technically satisfying, fast-paced environment with enthusiasm to commit time beyond the 9-5. 

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop and release mission-critical web application front-end features that are part of every Blue Jeans user’s daily experience
  • End-to-end feature implementation responsibility, including initial concept design, coding, unit testing and release to production 
  • Work closely with our Product Management and Design teams to define feature specifications
  • Work closely with software and systems QA engineers to deliver a world-class quality user experience 
  • Create, review and influence ongoing engineering design, architecture, standards and methods working with peer developers across teams
  • Respond to and resolve live service problems; write software and build automation to prevent problem recurrence back through the QA process
  • Build and iterate on simple, beautiful and intuitive user experiences using standards-compliant HTML, CSS and JS

Qualifications

  • BS or MS in Computer Science or related field
  • Experience with HTML/5, CSS and a JavaScript library such as jQuery, YUI, Prototype or Dojo
  • Familiarity with one or more of: Python, Perl,  Ruby and PHP
  • Experience with distributed MySQL and Memcached storage infrastructure will be a plus
  • Experience building mobile applications on one or more of iOS, Android, Windows Mobile or Blackberry will be a plus
  • Ability to maintain a flexible work schedule to enable interactions across multiple time zones with remote teams
  • Good communication skills through email, specs and design docs
  • Familiarity with, or contributions to open source projects is a plus
  • The single most important thing is being a self-starter and proven ability to work across a variety of roles

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