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[full-time] Front End Engineer at Yahoo!
URL: http://www.yahoo.com
Description:
Front-End Engineer
Sunnyvale, CA
Ready to put your Front End Engineering skills to the test? Want to do something more challenging with your JavaScript than embellish pages with XHRs and novelty animations? Come join Yahoo! and put your skills to work on a one-of-a-kind Web 2.0 application!
We are looking for a JS ninja/CSS guru who wants their daily routine to involve pushing browsers to their limits while working on a product that actually impacts people’s lives. Our new team member will care about standards and beautiful code as well as usability and building the right thing for the right audience.
If we’ve got your attention and you’ve got the skills, you belong with us!
Job Responsibilities:
• Using CSS, XHTML, AJAX, Web 2.0, and Best Practices/Standards/Accessibility techniques to build applications that will be used by millions of people
• Working within a closely knit team to design great looking, meaningful applications that solve real user problems in exciting new ways
• Defining APIs, protocols and design patterns
Required Job Qualifications:
• Strong command of web standards, Object-Oriented JavaScript programming, cross-browser compatibility, and browser degradation strategies
• 3+ years of professional web application development including PHP 5, Dynamic HTML & CSS, and AJAX
• Experience with Apache & Linux
• Familiar with optimization and accessibility techniques
• Self-motivated, comfortable working in a team environment where Eng, Product, and Usability collaborate and the best idea wins
• Deliver on-time while being detail oriented and striving for pixel perfection
• BS in Computer Science, or equivalent experience
Desirable Additional Job Qualifications:
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively in a cross-functional team environment
• Consummate ability to create an optimal experience for internal and external customers
• A friendly, positive attitude-we’re a fun group!
send resume: debray@yahoo-inc.com
Yahoo is an EEO employer
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