Company Information

Lithium offers a great working environment and competitive compensation and benefits packages. We're looking for fast-thinking, innovative, passionate team players who enjoy brainstorming new ideas, working with the best and brightest in the social media software industry.

At Lithium we encourage our employees to be real. In keeping with this philosophy, we appreciate diversity and welcome all qualified applicants regardless of race, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, genetic information or criminal history.

Job Description

As a Web Engineer, you are an expert implementing Lithium front-end customizations and visual styling for our customers. To fulfill these responsibilities, you have experience developing front-end web solutions and education in human/computer interaction, computer science, or similar. You are also an excellent collaborator, working with our Technical Consultants and back-end Application Engineers on the requirements and design for the solutions you create.

Responsibilities

· Designing, implementing, testing, documenting, deploying, and supporting custom features to Lithium's products, focusing on the interactive/user interface aspects of the solution

· Managing and accounting for your own time and activities; supervising time and activities of colleagues

· Leading operational and process improvements within the department

Requirements

· BS in Computer Science, Human/Computer Interaction, or relevant field required; master’s degree

preferred

· 5 years professional experience in front-end web programming technologies (e.g.: HTML5, CSS/Sass, JavaScript, jQuery)

· Professional experience creating interaction designs, wire frames, and visual mock-ups; advanced proficiency with Balsamq, Illustrator, Photoshop

· Professional experience and recent work with AngularJS single-page web application framework;experience with other SPA architectures

· Professional experience with XML, DOM, and templating schemes (e.g.: FreeMarker, Velocity, XSLT)

· Strong command of the English language (written, spoken, colloquial); additional languages a plus

Additional Skills

· Professional experience with:

Software revision control systems including Git and Subversion; experience with software configuration management, branching, merging, and continuous integration a plus.

Web services including REST, SOAP, WSDL, UDDI, and XML, JSON/P data formats

TCP/IP networking suite including strong foundation with abstraction layers, ability to diagnose & resolve network issues

Legacy and contemporary build tools (e.g.: ant, gulp, grunt, make, maven, npm) a plus

Documenting requirements, functionality, and design for of customizations and features; familiarity with UML and interaction diagrams a plus

Scoping and estimating technical work using a variety of methodologies (formal and informal)

Agile Scrum methodology including ScrumMaster role; professional experience with other software development methodologies (e.g.: Iterative, Spiral, SDLC, XP) a plus

· Extensive knowledge of UNIX command-line tools and scripting; systems administrations skills a plus

· Foundation and professional application of computer science fundamentals: data structures and algorithms, object-oriented programming, design patterns, concurrency, files and databases, performance analysis, declarative/imperative programming models

· Ability to travel 10-15% (up to 5 days per quarter for customer meetings, conferences, internal meetings or workshops)