Careers at CloudOn

Mobile Web Engineer
Palo Alto, CA

Are you passionate about creating engineering interfaces that wow users? Can you build the best interfaces with the greatest performance? Do you have a deep understanding of client side technologies for mobile devices? Here is your opportunity to shape the direction of a startup company as it blooms into a successful business! 

Responsibilities

  • Create rich web applications: both desktop browsers and WebKit on tablets and phones
  • Engineer modern interfaces, create clean code optimized for performance and maintainability 
  • Find creative ways to build on top of existing frameworks to bring practical, user-friendly and beautiful interfaces to life that load quickly and perform flawlessly
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Work very closely with the UI/UX designers to get every pixel in the right place

Desired Skills & Experience

  • Very comfortable with web development in general and mobile web in particular. The ideal candidate can show significant work in one of the major frameworks used in web development and / or mobile web development (jQuery, ember.js, ExtJS, Dojo, YUI, GWT)
  • Very knowledgeable in web design guidelines and best practices, current with new trends in UI/UX e.g. responsive design, HTML5, CSS3, SASS, Less

Nice to haves

  • 5+ years of experience in web development with at least 2 years of experience building mobile web apps
  • Span across any 2 of the following: iOS, Android, Win Phone7, Mobile Web, Mac OS X native apps.
  • Very passionate user of mobile devices.
  • One or more apps in the AppStore or Google Play, either personal or a commercial one where you were a key contributor to the code.
  • Familiar with HTML5/CSS3/JS mobile frameworks, any of the following: jQuery Mobile, Sproutcore (Ember), Cappucino, Sencha, or other frameworks from the same family
  • Understanding of packaging/wrapper frameworks like PhoneGap, Appcelerator Titanium etc 

Education

  • BS degree in Computer Science, Masters Degree or PhD a plus.

 

To apply for this position, please send an email with your resume attached, along with any other relevant pieces of information, to jobs@cloudon.com. Please make sure to include the job title in the subject line of your email.