Front End Software Engineer Job in Los Angeles, California US
Front End Software Engineer - Los Angeles
This position is based in Los Angeles, CA.
The area: Engineering, Software Engineering
Google's Software Engineers develop the next-generation technologies for which we've become world-renowned. In addition to revolutionizing search technology, we use our world-class programming skills to innovate in a number of other areas as well. Our projects include working on advanced information-retrieval algorithms, massive scalability and storage solutions, and large-scale applications that enrich the user experience. We also work extensively on networking systems, advertising systems and complex transaction systems in consumer applications.
The role: Front End Software Engineer
As a Front End Engineer, you will be helping to build Google's next-generation web applications such as Photos and YouTube. You will specialize in developing responsive and elegant web UIs with AJAX and similar technologies in a fast-paced work environment. This opportunity requires someone who has a strong interest in delivering the best possible experience to millions of users worldwide.
Responsibilities:
- Develop next-generation web applications with a focus on the client side.
- Redesign existing UI's and implement new UI's.
- Design and build scalable framework for web applications.
Requirements:
- Computer Science degree or equivalent work experience.
- Significant development experience in server-side technologies such as C/C++ and/or Java.
- AJAX/HTML/CSS experience and an interest in user interface design.
- Web application development experience.
- Experience working on cross-browser platforms.
- Object-oriented JavaScript skills.
- Knowledge of UI frameworks such as XUL, Flex, and XAML a plus.