SOFTWARE ENGINEER (FRONT-END) (Permanent Contract / Full-Time) ASMALLWORLD (ASW) is an international private membership club providing members with events, privileges, and community in over 100 cities around the world via the ASW Website and iPhone App. The current version of the ASW website was launched in May 2013 and we are improving and adding to our existing features and functionality on an ongoing basis with lots of exciting new projects on the horizon. The ASW platform consists of a back-end Ruby on Rails API and supporting services, and client applications including a Web app, native iOS client and forthcoming Android client, all with supporting admin CMS. To help us deliver the best possible experience for our members we require an additional full-time Software Engineer to work on our client web application, helping maintain and extend our customer-facing experience, working closely with the back-end engineers. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Implementing new functionality and user interactions, in tandem with the back-end engineers. Improving usability, speed and ensuring our pages render responsively on various browser sizes Refactoring and bug-fixing our client web application. Extending our test coverage Technical Requirements: Degree educated with a minimum of 3 years software development experience Strong understanding of HTML, CSS and JavaScript Strong understanding of the HTTP request/response cycle, and the operation of modern web frameworks Experience in Behaviour-Driven and/or Test-Driven Development a plus Version control, preferably with Git A passion for clean, simple, well-tested code Back-end development skills or database experience a plus Proven track-record in open source a plus Other Requirements: Ability to work & communicate effectively with a geographically dispersed team Ability to work in an Agile software environment with high level requirements Must be flexible and able to work with changing priorities Must be within European Time-zones Must have excellent written and verbal English language skills Please send resume and cover letter to jobs@asw
Posted on: Wed, 12 Mar 2014 12:18:14 +0000
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