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User Interface Developer
Summary
Title:User Interface Developer
ID:16
Department:User Interface
Location:Houston, TX
Description
 



 



cPanel is seeking a mid-level software developer with mad Javascript skills and working knowledge of Perl to be part of the company's User Interface crew.  This developer will be responsible for developing and implementing killer web-based applications.  We are a Linux shop with a strong sense of team work and collaboration.  Think this might be you?  Read on....

The Role
  • Coding for cPanel products and other cPanel systems including but not limited to: company websites, hosting software products.
  • Refactoring existing code to perform more optimally in the same situations or to work within new constraints.
  • Contributing knowledge from your analysis to company databases.
  • Assisting other employees and customers with concepts related to your work.
  • Adhering to the policies and procedures of the company.
  • Adhering to coding and development standards and practices provided by cPanel.
  • Preparing ad hoc reports for management and company executives.


The knowledge, skills, abilities, and experiences we’re looking for

  • Attention to detail- able to accomplish tasks accurately with concern for all the areas involved, no matter how small
  • Oral Communication - able to speak clearly and effectively in positive or negative situations
  • Written Communication- able to communicate effectively in all written work, utilizing proper grammar, spelling, and punctuation
  • Time Management- able to use time effectively in an unsupervised fashion, pursuing other activities when regular duties have reduced volume; able to complete projects in a timely manner
  • Planning/Organizing skills- able to prioritize work activities, use time efficiently and work through large projects in a self-motivated manner
  • Adaptability- able to adapt to changes in the work environment, manage competing demands and able to deal with frequent change, delays or unexpected events
  • Computer knowledge- strong knowledge of electronic communication systems
  • Problem solving skills- able to identify and resolve problems in a timely manner, gather and analyze information skillfully; able to apply independent judgment on regular basis in making decisions
  • Interpersonal skills- able to interact with co-workers and customers in professional and effective manner
  • Technical skills- advanced technical skills which include:
    • Extensive understanding of HTML 4.01 and working knowledge of HTML 5 specifications
    • Advanced knowledge of Javascript development including but not limited to:  HTML Form validation,AJAX design principles,development and maintenance of Javascript libraries
    • Strong understanding of cross browser design considerations and issues
    • Strong understanding of user experience design principles
    • Strong understanding of CSS-based design
    • Ability to rapidly prototype user interfaces in working HTML with CSS based upon simple wireframe models
    • Working knowledge of Linux based operating systems, their underlying components and web related services:Web Servers (Apache, LiteSpeed, etc),SQL Servers (MySQL, PostgreSQL, etc),Mail Servers (Exim, Sendmail etc), DNS Servers (BIND),Linux Filesystems (ext3, reiser, etc)
    • Working knowledge of Perl
    • Demonstrable experience using Template::Toolkit or other extensible template processing systems is a plus
  • Educational/Experience - High School diploma or equivalent;
    • Three years of client side JavaScript coding experience
    • Two or more years of Linux, FreeBSD and Apache training, a related certification,or equivalent experience

In return for all of the above, we offer the following:

Competitive Salary
Full Health, Vision, and Dental coverage
Flexible Spending Account
Free on-site lunch
Paid Vacation
Tuition Reimbursement
Casual Working Environment
401K Matching


EEO Statement

At our company, we take great pride in our diverse and talented workforce. We recognize that our continued success as a company depends largely on the collective strengths of our employees.

cPanel provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, pregnancy, childbirth, physical disability, mental disability, age, military status or status as a Vietnam-era or special disabled veteran, marital status, registered domestic partner or civil union status, gender (including sex stereotyping and gender identity or expression), medical condition (including, but not limited to, cancer related or HIV/AIDS related) or sexual orientation in accordance with applicable federal, state and local law. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to hiring, placement, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.  Privacy is taken seriously at cPanel, Inc. Information submitted is kept internally and not shared with third parties.

 

If this description fits you, apply below.  It's relatively easy and painless.

 

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