#UI / #UX developer for web apps
@jobs_abroadWHAT YOU WILL DO:
• Lead the development team for our UI, turning product requirements into documented designs, facilitating requirements reviews, delivering code with your team, facilitating code reviews and providing technical guidance
• Take strategic ownership of the UI for all current and future BidSwitch products and solutions ensuring best-in-class user-experience and engagement
• Ensure your team is always working on the highest priority work and is aware of the priority
• Be ultimately responsible for ensuring the team is consistently delivering working software to the standards the company expects
• Be creative and effective to deliver high quality, enterprise scalable solutions on time and within budget
• Participate in cross-functional project meetings with technology managers, product managers, project managers, and test engineers as required
• Work with other development managers and team leads to continuously improve our coding best practice and agile development processes
• Manage, recruit and mentor a team of front-end developers across both Berlin and Moscow offices
• Audit and evaluate current internal UI frameworks, software and practices in order to assess suitability and alignment against future business vision, needs and requirements
• Participate in collaborative UI practice initiatives and activities across the broader parent company.
WHAT YOU WILL NEED:
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, related fields or/and
• Minimum 8+ years in web applications, user interface and development experience across B2B enterprise and commercial applications
• 4+ years experience managing a team of front-end developers and UX designers
• Experience in implementing large scale enterprise architectures and producing high quality design documentation
• Recent experience using continuous integration and automation processes
• Passion for developing intuitive user experiences and web applications together with an appetite for driving the user experience agenda in strong, engineering-driven organizations
• Ability to both strategically manage, as well as get “hands-on” with key aspects of the user interface design and development process
• Comfortable working in highly complex, agile technical environment
• Outstanding organizational, project management and problem-solving abilities, together with strong analytical and data-driven product methodologies
• Ability to travel roughly 30% of the time, both domestically and internationally
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, global environment; flexibility working across both cultures and languages
EXTRA CREDIT IF YOU:
• Are the kind of person who thrives with large scale, distributed enterprise architectures
• Have proven experience in ad-tech with a specialized product background in ad-exchange, real-time bidding (RTB) and ad-serving technologies considered ideal
• Have UX experience in Cloud, SAAS or related environments that present or deal with large data volumes and / or complex marketplaces
• Extensive expertise in visual design best practices and related UI frameworks for software and interface delivery