Front End Software Developer
Aptimus, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Apollo Group, is a provider of innovative digital media solutions. Aptimus is committed to providing customers with richer, more relevant brand experiences through heightened levels of interaction, engagement, creativity and permission through its proprietary optimization platform.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
• Designs, develops, creates, tests, modifies and maintains software for internet applications.
• Develops scalable templates and widgets using AJAX, XML (or XSL **we have a couple different openings**), JavaScript, CSS, DHTML, and java based technologies.
• Analyzes/Implements proprietary and 3rd party enterprise applications/APIs to meet and exceed business needs.
• Implements flexible, scalable designs using best practices and with little oversight required.
• Creates web-based solutions with focus on clean, effective user interface that use web 2.0 fundamentals.
• Interfaces with internal and external developer teams and business users.
Required:
• Web design/development experience (2+ years) using the following: HTML/DHTML, CSS, JavaScript, AJAX, and XML
• Strong understanding and development of web sites/applications backed by a database
• Successful user interface implementations and usability methodologies
Preferred:
• Flash and ActionScript (ideally 3.0) Skills
• Web service implementations
• Experience with AB/multivariate testing and web analytics
• Application development using Java/JSP
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related technical field
SKILLS REQUIRED
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong computer science skills
• Ability to plan, schedule, execute, and complete work in a self-directed mode from inception through to production.
• Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously, meeting different schedules and deadlines.
• Good work management skills
• Ability to understand and apply best practices
• Self-starter that works well with others
- Location: Downtown Seattle
- Compensation: dependent on experience
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- Please do not contact job poster about other services, products or commercial interests.