Javascript Engineer

Company : AdGent Digital

Date Posted : 2013-02-20

Note: Based in: Makati City (we accept home-based applicants as well for contractual employees)

Compensation Package: Very competitive salary package dependent on current experience.

As a JavaScript Engineer for AdGent Digital, you will be working on ad rendering code, analytics backend, providing design, implementation and bug fixing. You will work on a framework that is responsible for rendering the ad, handing user interaction, and providing reporting data back to the server. This framework has to be highly structured, utilizing OOP patterns, has to be of a small footprint, and optimized for mobile devices. It must use creative methods to display complex animations, and be flexible to allow for new requirements to be implemented quickly. You will also work on the analytics product, which is being developed in Node.JS and with ElasticSearch as the backend.

You are expected to be a JavaScript expert, and will have to extensively use DOM API, JavaScript internals (as specified by ECMA), WebKit animations and transitions, proper page element placement (inline with, or floating over existing content), and HTML5 specific features (location, storage, etc.).

Skills & Requirements

Required Skills:

5+ years recent experience with developing JavaScript code
2+ years recent experience with developing JavaScript for mobile WebKit-based browsers
At least 6 months experience in Node.JS
Experience developing pure JavaScript application or components (without relying on jQuery, YUI, etc.)
Experience writing JavaScript code for HTML5 and CSS3 environment
Experience in the use of web technology frameworks and server side development.
Experience with HTML5 canvas, and WebKit transformation CSS
Experience with implementing animation or animated effects in JavaScript
Experience with using JSON and JSONP
Good programming concept knowledge: algorithms, data structures, network protocols
Knowledge of using browser developer tools
Good understanding of cross browser JavaScript issues
Has Photoshop skills to convert PSDs into creative ad units