Wello Horld, Inc.: RIA / UI Developer

Location: San Francisco CA

We’re an early-stage startup with strong backing from a top-tier Silicon Valley venture firm, and we’re looking to expand our team. We seek creative and energetic developers who aren’t afraid to tackle tough, sexy problems, and who want to get in on the ground floor of a new breed of social Web application. If you have a passion for producing clean, smart, and efficient code, and can communicate and play well with others in a fast-growing team, get in touch.

We’re currently looking for a developer with a powerful command of both JavaScript/DHTML and AS3/Flex, to help design and develop elements of our UI and the code behind it.

Responsibilities:

  • Work closely with product management team to develop UI solutions for a versatile feature set
  • Help implement those solutions and others in a modular UI
  • Communicate with server-side engineering team in pursuit of scalable solutions
  • Contribute to exploring technical boundaries and bringing new paths and solutions to the attention of the CTO and engineering team

Qualifications:

  • 3+ years experience of front-end Web development, preferably focused on clarity and ease-of-use in a consumer and/or entertainment context
  • Excellent JavaScript, CSS and DHTML skills
  • Strong command of AS3/Flash and Flex development
  • Experience developing for a variety of browsers and platforms
  • Experience integrating front-end processes with a variety of server-side architectures
  • Extra credit: Experience creating UI for distributed applications with high scalability requirements

Other Requirements:

  • Pride in your work and a passion for breaking new ground
  • Deep knowledge of existing solutions in your domain, the willingness to utilize the ones that are appropriate, and the courage to create new solutions where the old ones won’t do
  • Attention to detail, ability to collaborate and communicate clearly, and the willingness to offer alternative opinions
  • Commitment to delivering work as promised, and ability to perform against demanding deadlines
  • Extra credit: Your own take on what passes for the social Web, and an interest in revolutionizing same.

To apply: Send resume and tell us something about yourself: jobs@wellohorld.com