Senior UI Developer - Oxfordshire, UK
company: EngageSciences
type: Permanent
posted on 25-Mar-2010
Are you an accomplished web developer versed in Javascript, CSS, XHTML and modern scripting languages? Do you love creating killer UI's?




EngageSciences is looking for a talented web developer to join our team and help us build a new cloud-based service. You'll get to work with the latest technologies and frameworks like jQuery, Flex and Grails; with cloud-based services such as Amazon EC2; and with social networks like Twitter, Facebook and YouTube. You'll take on a key role within our development team being responsible for implementing the presentation tier of our cloud-based service delivering a user interface that is both a breeze to use and a joy to behold.




We think the following skills are key to the role:

  • 5+ years building out web front-ends

  • Deep experience of Javascript, ideally using jQuery and/or ExtJS

  • Good understanding of XHTML and CSS, and an understanding of the pain of testing on multiple browsers

  • Experience working in scripting languages to build out views such as JSP, JSTL, PHP.

  • We are light on process and focused on results, but you should be comfortable working in a lightweight agile process

  • Experience or knowledge of view-templating languages like Velocity or GSP

  • Experience working with Grails is a major plus

  • Not afraid to do some basic work in photoshop or illustrator, if required is a plus






About working for EngageSciences


We are a young startup looking to build a next-generation online marketing service. The company's leadership has a strong engineering, design and development background and puts great emphasis on ensuring the development team has the right tools, environment and freedom to do what they do best: build great software.

  • You'll get to be part of building a new software application and service from the ground up, able to influence and part of the core design team

  • You'll get to work with modern Java-based frameworks and libraries such as Grails and Groovy

  • There'll be opportunities to work on areas such online video streaming, Flex and AIR applications, iPhone applications and machine learning algorithms

  • You'll use first-class development tools and environments, the latest Apple equipment, and be based in a great office

  • You'll receive a stock plan and equity in the company as part of your package






If you are interested in this opportunity, please get in contact with us immediately attaching a resume or CV that outlines who you are, what you've worked on and when you could be available. No agencies please.
Please apply by emailing: opportunities at engagesciences.com