Job description
Were the worlds largest video game publisher.
Youre probably familiar with many of our titles, but maybe you dont know how were committed to creating games for every platformfrom social to mobile to consoleto give our consumers that anytime, anywhere access they demand.
What does that mean for you?
It means more opportunities to unleash your creative genius, be inspired by those around you and ignite your path in any direction you choose.
Are you a front end guru?
Are you the go to person for front end development at your current company?
Do your co-workers always turn to you for advice on solving the tough problems?
Are you a leader in the web development community?
Do you have a public GITHub or Bitbucket account where youre not shy to showcase your work?
Do you love video games?
Then you're just the person we're looking for.
This specific position will revolve around being a front end expert for one of our five teams.
The role will require you to:
Help with the development of our marketing websites
Coding ~90% of the time
Helping define coding standards and best practices ~10% of the time
Ensure the quality of the product produced by the teams through code reviews, unit and functional test coverage
Be able to write elegant, readable, and well-documented code.
Ensure that other developers are following to best practices
Ensuring that the team is sharing code/components/best practices with other teams
Mentoring less experienced developers
Helping define front end solutions for new projects and estimating the effort required to do so
A scrappy, entrepreneurial attitude and drive that gets high-quality projects in a timely fashion
Work with the team lead in deeply understanding the business ecosystem, identifying problems and devising solutions
A need to have a very high care factor for the work you do
Basic Qualifications
Expert in HTML5 and CSS3
Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or related field, or 8+ year relevant work experience
8+ years professional experience as a front end developer
2+ years in the role of a team leader
Computer Science fundamentals in data structures, problem solving, and complexity analysis
Understanding of how to create performant websites
A drive to keep up with the latest technology both at work and at home
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with Symfony 2 or Zend
Experience with mentoring and making technical presentations
Experience explaining technical concepts to non-technical people
Knowledge of professional software engineering practices & best practices for the full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes and testing
Ability to take a project from scoping requirements through actual launch of the project
Experience working with a distributed team
Its not easy building the worlds best digital playground.
Its hair-standing-on-end exhilarating.
Its down-in-the-trenches challenging.
Its stroke-of-brilliance-at-midnight creative.
Its youtaking risks, challenging yourself, pursuing ideas, changing the way millions of people do something they love: play.
In an industry thats changing every day, We are positioned for growth thanks to smart business plans, strategic acquisitions, and most importantly, our creative people around the world who gather each day to unite the world through play.
We take that last part very seriously, so if what youre reading excites you as much as it does us, apply today.
SKILLS AND CERTIFICATIONS
HTML5
CSS3
AngularJS
Agile
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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