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UI/Web Developer

Start Date: ASAP

Location: Deerfield, IL 60015

Job Overview:

BigMachines, Inc., a profitable, rapidly growing web software company (www.bigmachines.com) founded in 2000 with offices in Deerfield, IL (Chicago north suburbs) and San Mateo, CA (Peninsula/Bay Area), is in search of talented software engineers. The company has been growing over 50% per year, is led by a strong management team, and backed by strong financial investors, who are looking to accelerate the company's growth to the next level.

To support our rapid growth, we are seeking talented, motivated engineers to join our office in Chicago. You must bring a passion for programming and developing innovative solutions. The UI/Web Developer will implement User Interface infrastructure for our enterprise web application using the latest in front-end technologies such as GXT/GWT, JQuery/ExtJS/Javascript libraries, CSS/DHTML/JavaScript, Java, JSPs/Servlets and AJAX. As a development team member, you will have the opportunity to work with a powerful web application using some cutting-edge technology with a brilliant, talented bunch of developers solving complex problems. You will work closely with BigMachines development team to build and deploy our solution. Your core responsibilities will include:

Job Description:

• Will be part of a team of highly talented team working on a leading-edge product.
• Involves understanding the J2EE product space and all Java standards.
• Develop new product features and collaborate with server-side developers to build components using Java, AJAX, Javascript libraries, JSP, Spring framework
• Produce high quality code and work with QA and engineering teams to ensure you put out a high quality product.
• Participate in design reviews and complete assigned work in a timely fashion.
• Stay updated of new technologies and of changes in technologies that affect front-end web development

Qualifications:

• A Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related software engineering discipline, or equivalent
• At least 6 months to a year experience developing web application UI
• Strong focus on problem solving and analysis with ability to understand problems in context of end-users and technical requirements.
• Strong knowledge and passion for front-end technologies such as HTML, DHTML, CSS, JavaScript, AJAX.
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills
• Ability to work constructively with developers, QA, Systems and Project managers towards a common goal
• Strong sense of what is required of a great user interface

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