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Art.com Inc. is the worldwide leading art and wall decor company; our workplace is exciting and vibrantly diverse as the art we sell.
Founded in 1998, Art.com has served over 10 million customers in over 200 countries around the world. Our passion for what we do has helped us to be consistently profitable, with over 600 employees worldwide and facilities in the U.S. and Europe.
You may already know us as "The World's Largest Print and Poster Store." There are two core brands in our corporate portfolio, art.com and AllPosters.com, with a goal to change the way people buy and discover art online.
We value innovation, creativity and results from our employees. You can expect challenging, rewarding work, competitive salaries, great benefits, and tremendous opportunities for career growth. We have some serious growth plans and if you have the same in your career plan, we'd love to talk with you.
PRINCIPAL FLASH/FLEX ENGINEER
As the Principal Flash/Flex Engineer in our core engineering team, you will play a key role in the definition, design, and implementation of our platform, websites, and e-Commerce business applications. You will be part of a passionate, high-energy team creating compelling new and innovative online paradigms.
The ideal candidate must be extremely proficient and demonstrate a track record in leading the design, development, and production of modern high-traffic and high-volume websites.
Working in a demanding, agile environment, you will collaborate daily with product and project managers, creative and user experience designers, architects, and peer software and production engineers.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
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Contribute new and unique ideas to the UI design of a Rich Internet Application
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Create standards-compliant, cross-browser-compatible representations of visual designs with pixel-level accuracy and attention to detail
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Work with User Experience and Engineering teams to define, maintain, implement, and enforce style guides, standards, reusable templates, and best practices for client-side coding
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Monitor best practices, trends and new technologies and evaluate for possible adoption
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Assist development teams with client-side coding and bug fixing as needed
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Work closely with other Web Developers, Flex Developers, QA, product management and creative/user experience teams to resolve problems
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Mentor other mid-level Web Developers on RIA best practices and other matters as required
REQUIREMENTS:
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7 + years experience in web application development using the Adobe Flash/Flex technologies
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Advanced sense of user experience when creating features and widgets
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Must have experience with consumer facing websites rich in content and real-time, like AJAX, JavaScript, JQuery, JSON interaction
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7+ years with JavaScript and AJAX
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Advanced knowledge and experience in JavaScript, DHTML, CSS and XML or JSON
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Experience with RESTful Web Services
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Understanding of web caching techniques
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Creative UI design and strong sense of usability
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Experience with e-commerce solutions and PCI compliance
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Experience with troubleshooting JavaScript performance
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Proven track record of identifying and championing new technologies that enhance the end-user experience, software quality, and developer productivity
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Strong skills in supporting CSS across major browsers
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Strong skills with semantic XHTML
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Strong experience in one or more MVC architectures
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BS in Engineering, IT, or Computer Science or equivalent required (MS preferred)
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Must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis for any employer
BENEFITS:
We offer a competitive benefits and incentive package which includes the following:
•Stock Options
•Semi-Annual Performance Bonus
•Medical, Dental and Vision Plan
•401(k) Plan with company match
•Life Insurance/AD&D with Voluntary Supplemental coverage
•Short and Long Term Disability
•Flexible Spending Account
•Paid Time Off and Company Paid Holidays
•Training and Development Seminars
•Employee Discount Programs
•Commuter Benefits (varies by location)
•Fitness Center(varies by location)
•Company Sponsored Events and Activities
Work hard, have fun, and thrive with us!
To apply, please follow the link below to our Corporate website: http://corporate.art.com/careers.aspx
Thank you for your interest in our company and we encourage you to visit one of our sites:
Art.com
AllPosters.com
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