We hire: Web 2.0 Development Engineer / Ajax / CSS

Planzone is a fast growing international team that is working on the launch of a new SaaS collaborative project management application targeted at business users.  Planzone is backed by a leading European Project and Portfolio Management software vendor.

We’re expanding our development team and we are looking for a Web 2.0 engineer with Ajax/CSS expertise to work on the application User Interface.  This position is open now – don’t hesitate to contact us, whether you are a contractor/freelancer or a candidate looking for a permanent position.

The ideal candidate would be a detail-oriented creative problem solver who can be effective in a small team environment while working autonomously at delivering high quality code. We work on a LAMP platform using agile (Scrum) methodology. The work environment is fast-paced and suited to engineers who enjoy working with a highly productive new product development team. The work language is English.  This product team is located in Boulogne-Billancourt (just outside Paris, France). 

Duties and Responsibilities

• Develop AJAX and JavaScript components for the application
• Implement detailed UI design and functional specifications in web pages using HTML, DHTML, AJAX and JavaScript
• Create high quality, professional Java Server Faces (JSF) Web pages enforcing site design and editorial guidelines including content/graphics optimization
• Create and maintain a series of Cascading Style Sheets that represent a Web 2.0 look and feel
• Work as a liaison with an external design team to help shape and tune the application's general look and feel as more features and functions are added

Qualifications and Skills

• Skilled at using HTML, DHTML, JavaScript and especially AJAX in Web applications
• Excellent knowledge of CSS usage for Web 2.0 enterprise applications
• Good knowledge of Java programming and Service Oriented Architected products
• Strong teamwork orientation and good interpersonal skills
• Very good knowledge of English
• Experience on the GNU/Linux platform and Web service implementation are a plus
• BS in Computer Science (Bac+4/5), or related technical field is required

Experience

• Proven experience using AJAX, DHTML and Java Script in multiple Web / Internet Software applications
• Experience working with JSF and J2EE are a plus
• Experience working in an Agile (Scrum) environment is a plus

Contact
Margaret Menzies
VP Engineering
+33 1 46 10 15 10
margaret.menzies@planzone.com