Job Listing: Senior UI Engineer - eCommerce, User Interface
A leader in home shopping, at the forefront of fashion, design and eCommerce, is hiring a Senior UI Engineer.
POSITION SUMMARY:
Work in a collaborative team environment to implement the User Interface of a high-transactional international eCommerce platform.
The Senior UI Engineer:
Must be able to work independently.
Must be able to incorporate the design work, CSS files, and HTML code of multiple vendors into a common framework within a .NET environment.
Provides leadership in full Development Life Cycle UI Engineering.
Ensures that the platform maintains evolving W3C standards of client side languages.
Participates in Research and Development of implementation of Rich Media into various platforms including video, zoom, and other dynamic imaging to drive online sales.
Participates in the development of a Common Interface Layer to support content originally developed for the web being deployed into multiple channels, including ITV, mobile telephony, and Podcasts.
Has a strong understanding of technical architecture, design, and scalability; collaborates with Senior Software Engineers on these items.
Works with Team Leads and Management to guide project definition and completion.
Is able to mentor mid-level UI Engineers.
Is experienced leading development efforts on mission-critical web/eCommerce projects.
The ideal candidate will be comfortable in the grey world between User Interface Engineering and backend coding, but will have chosen User Interface Engineering as his/her passion and career path.
DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Senior UI Engineer:
Leads the design, development, and maintenance of UI and templates in a large, multi-brand eCommerce environment.
Participates in the Research and Development of different tools and technologies that make the maintenance of enterprise-scale eCommerce websites more efficient (e.g. providing greater use of CSS).
About Our Client:
With sustained growth, a global outreach and a portfolio of renowned brands, Our Client asserts itself as a leader in home shopping in the field of Fashion and Home Decoration, with sales in 2006 topping $2 billion. Standing at the forefront of fashion, design and eCommerce, this Company operates in 28 different countries.
This is a Direct Hire position, through Volt Technical Resources - a division of a Fortune 1000 publicly traded Staffing Industry Leader, based in New York City. We are among the largest IT staffing companies in the US for contract/temporary and direct hire placements and support most of the top rated IT companies on the East Coast.
Required Skills
Required Skills for this Senior UI Engineer position include the following:
BA/BS required: BA/BS in Computer Science or equivalent experience desirable
5+ years of experience as a UI Engineer; 2-3 years of experience as a UI Engineer in Microsoft-centric development tools; a strong foundation in older Microsoft technologies (e.g. VB, ASP and XML/XSL)
Strong UI development skills using Visual Studio.NET technologies
Excellent knowledge of all relevant W3C standards (i.e. XHTML, DOM, CSS2)
Deep knowledge of all client-side technologies, including Flash, DHTML and JavaScript
Experience using MS Visio, MS Project, and Adobe applications a plus
Expert-level front-end (UI) development skills, particularly using ASP.NET
A strong understanding of mid-tier and backend development (e.g. C#/.NET); actual hands-on C# development experience a plus
Knowledge of SEO (Search Engine Optimization)
Experience with Web Accessibility
A deep understanding of graphical design technologies and tools (e.g. Flash, Dreamweaver, AJAX, etc.)
Experience working with AJAX JavaScript Libraries
Strong understanding of all elements of good UI design, including IA, visual design and branding
Please no Corp to Corp responses at this time. Local Candidates are preferred. Thank You.
This position is urgent and you will be given immediate consideration should your resume meet the job requirements.
Special Instructions to begin the process:
Please email your resume to Volt at: newyork300270@volt.com
Please use the entire job posting number in your subject line to ensure it gets routed to the correct Recruiter: 300270-8047-12-226615
Please include on the subject line the website where you saw this posting.
For further information regarding this posting, please contact the Recruiter via E-mail ONLY, using the email address listed on this posting and again by placing the entire job number in the subject line.
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Volt has a talented and upbeat staffing team focused on the quality of your career.
Volt is a world leader in the staffing industry, boasting over 50 years experience. We work with many of the Fortune 500 and 1000 companies to provide workforce solutions. We offer our contractors competitive pay and benefits, as well as education programs and re-deployment assistance. We also offer many direct hire full-time positions.
To learn more about Volt Information Sciences, please visit: http://www.volt.com and to see more of our job postings, please visit: http://jobs.volt.com.
Volt is an Equal Opportunity Employer and dedicated to fostering diversity in the workplace.
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| Employer: Volt Staffing | Address: | Contact: |
| Job Type: Full-time | City: New York | Phone: 212-719-7800 |
| Experience: | State: New York | |
| Education: Any | Zip Code:10021 | Online: Website Link |
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