MyLife.com: Front End Developer

(Los Angeles, CA)

MyLife is hiring a Front End Developer with strong web development skills to join our Product Team.  You will focus on Front End Development for the MLife.com website and work cross functionally with Product, Marketing and Technology.  This positionrequires a hands-on individual who has equally strong technical development and creative design skills.

MyLife.com is a fast-paced and profitable high growth internet company. The company is expanding internationally in the second quarter of 2011. The company is a sophisticated marketer both on and offline, acquiring over 2 million registered users every month.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

The candidate will have the following responsibilities with the potential of expanding:

  • Code designed mockups including email and core site pages
  • Work with Product, Technology and Marketing team members to develop design concepts
  • Provides technical guidance on how to leverage and incorporate typical and leading UI design with the latest technologies
  • May be called upon to develop mockups

Qualifications

  • Strong conceptual thinker who can take ideas and/or mockups and visualize how to execute in HTML with attention to detail for the design and user experience
  • Mastery of HTML and efficient use of tableless structure
  • Expertise in cross-browser compatibility issues and thorough understanding of current HTML standards and best practices
  • Understanding of related technologies, including JavaScript, AJAX, DHTML and XML
  • Web development experience working on social networking websites a plus
  • Ability to communicate in an open environment where constructive criticism is given and received to improve team and product
  • High motivation and self-direction in setting priorities and meeting deadlines

 

Education and/or Experience

  • BA/BS or equivalent work experience
  • 2 - 3 years minimum experience hand coding HTML, JavaScript, CSS, AJAX
  • Javascript library experience (YUI, jQuery, Prototype,)
  • JSP, JSTL, Velocity, JSON
  • Java/J2EE and Spring MVC knowledge is a plus
  • Mobile experience a plus

Work Environment

MyLife.com is the #1 market leader that is pioneering the innovation of Online PeopleSearch services. We have 50 million registered members and are currently growing at 2 + million members per month. If you’re looking to work for a profitable and growing company who’s using cutting edge technologies to develop high volume online data aggregation and Search Services, MyLife is the place for you.

 As an internet company we provide a Casual work environment with Flexible Start Times as well as free drinks and snacks, Perks include; Breakfast Bagel Mondays, Pizza lunch Wednesdays, a fully catered Friday lunch, monthly birthday celebrations with Cake & refreshments, a lounge with a large flat screen TV & Nintendo Wii and plenty of company parties to celebrate our ongoing successes and product releases.

 

MyLife is privately held, growing and profitable. Our compensation package includes a base salary, stock options, comprehensive Medical/Dental & Vision benefits, Life Insurance & Disability, 401K plan with employer match, AFLAC, FSA, PTO & an average of 10 Holidays per year.

Please submit your resume to michelle@myliferecruiting.com. When applying please include the following: links to portfolio/work completed and links to code samples or work you would like to highlight.



Published: 268 days ago.
 
 
 

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