UI/Front-End Developer
| Posted: | Mar 14-2008 |
| Company: | Clear Capital |
| Location: | Truckee, California, 96161 |
| Jobtype: | Full Time |
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| Description: | UI/Front-End Developer Available: Immediately Location: Truckee, California Company Information: Clear Capital (www.clearcapital.com) is a rapidly growing, privately-held company located near Lake Tahoe in the mountain resort town of Truckee, California. Clear Capital provides loan valuation services for top financial institutions across the United States. Clear Capital’s main products include broker price opinions, appraisals, property inspections, AVMs and reconciliations. The company has built its success on a 100 percent order completion rate, highly available customer care representatives, an ultra efficient web-based technology platform, and a network of more than 37,000 respected real estate professionals nationwide. Clear Capital was recently named to the 2007 Inc. 500 list of fastest growing private companies in the United States, making the list for the second straight year. Job Description We are looking for a talented UI expert to develop the user interface for various web-based applications and ultimately contribute to a high-quality user experience. As the UI Developer, you will be responsible for web front-end development, working along side our applications development team, to design and develop the presentation layer. You will also be responsible for some graphic design and production (typically iconography), and for the coordination of design and usability. Core responsibilities include: • Act as the design lead for software development projects; • Create the designs through a collaborative process; • Write presentation layer for several web-based applications; • Design and implement the user interface for our web-based applications using HTML, DHTML, CSS, JavaScript and Photoshop • Hands-on involvement in every phase of development: design, code, test and document software; • Organize requirements into development tasks and execute; • Participate in requirement gathering and analysis activities; • Prioritize workload to meet deadlines for assignments in the code release schedule; and • Work closely with the Project Management Office and Operations Leads to understand operational workflow and existing inefficiencies that need to be addressed. Job Qualifications • Bachelor of Science in Graphic Design, Computer Science or related field preferred, but will consider applicants with equivalent work-related experience with a minimum educational requirement of a H.S. Diploma or GED equivalent; • 3-5 years of experience with user interface design is required; • Must demonstrate interface design ability with measurable results; • Excellent teamwork as well as verbal and written communication skills; • Proficient in software tools needed to complete design projects successfully: HTML/DHTML/XHTML, JavaScript, CSS, Photoshop, and full command of cross-browser/performance/web-standards issues are required; XML, Flash, AJAX, Flex, Dreamweaver, Illustrator, SharePoint and Visio highly preferred, knowledge of Web Services, ColdFusion is a plus; • Experience developing information architecture, workflow/interaction diagrams and screen mockups; • Experience working with source control and/or bug tracking software; such as WinCVS, Bugzilla, etc. a plus; • Strong conceptualization skills and ability to provide workflow solutions to complex problems; • Ability to articulate design concepts and solutions verbally and in various written documents as necessary; • Ability to work equally well in a team environment and independently with minimal direction; • Strong categorization/data organization skills; • Experience designing for web-based applications; • Knowledge of basic data and workflow modeling methodologies; • Experience working directly with customers and internal users to collect quantitative and qualitative usability information; • Must be able to work well in fast-paced, highly-interactive and dynamic environments; and • Must be able to present and explain a detailed portfolio of your UI work. Compensation Highly competitive base salary, employer-paid medical (PPO), matching 401K, paid time off and relocation assistance. |
| Apply: | Please send your resume and best time to contact you to: jobs@clearcapital.com |
