Hiring - Web Development Engineer - Android Apps

Do you have a passion for creating user interfaces that are beautiful and engaging? Want to design and build innovative user interfaces on the latest and greatest mobile devices including the Kindle Fire? If so join us on the Mobile Development Team; an innovative and growing part of A2Z Research and Development, an Amazon.com company.

We're a group of talented technical professionals that are empowered and driven to build world class experiences for both developers and end users. Our first major achievement was the successful development of the Amazon Appstore for Android and Kindle Fire. Feel the thrill of a fast-paced environment redefining an entire market segment.

You should be a talented and experienced mobile web app developer with expertise in UI development. You should have superior user interface and graphic design skills along with strong technical knowledge in current web development and mobile technologies (HTML/xHTML, CSS, JavaScript, Android). You should love creating things and take great personal pride in building beautiful and functional user interfaces.

We're looking for an experienced front-end UI developer with a solid background in the fundamentals of software development and have a deep understanding of best practices in mobile and website development, including cross-browser compatibility, performance tuning of UI/JavaScript applications, and user experience.

Basic Qualifications:

3+ years working with HTML, XHTML, CSS, JavaScript, and general Web 2.0 techniques
3+ years developing rich user interfaces using 3rd party frameworks
3+ years developing web applications for mobile platforms
Ability to convert a design document into a working user interface with no loss in fidelity
Knowledge of usability principles, cross-browser compatibility, and HTML document architecture
Work well in teams, respecting and welcoming ideas from partners, business stakeholders, and technical experts

Preferred Qualifications:

Passion for creating efficient, scalable, highly usable web interfaces
Experience with conducting A/B Testing, usability studies, and performance tuning
Experience building UIs for mobile applications
Excited about technology, have a strong interest in learning about and playing with the latest technologies and building compelling web applications and UI
Experience with developing and delivering solutions at a rapid pace
Excellent communication skills
Self-directed and capable of working effectively in a dynamic environment

We offer excellent pay, generous stock and bonus plans, great benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401k with matching, and more.

A2Z Research and Development, an Amazon.com company, is an equal opportunity employer. We are located in Orange County, CA. Learn more about A2Z online.

Create.Innovate.Engage.