DCIA: DC Information Architects Where Information Architects Connect

The Lead UI Developer works with the Project Manager, Technical Lead Engineer, User Experience team and other engineers, Business Analysts, and QC Engineers on various projects within ettain groups clients Talent Management product suite. He or she would be responsible for developing the UI artifacts required to implement the various product features while maintaining the highest quality standards during the entire development effort. The Lead UI Developer would also be responsible for establishing and maintaining the overall UI standards and in mentoring other engineers and UI developers in adopting these standards across the suite of ettain group clients products.

The successful candidate has team leadership experience, is self-motivated, able to work independently with little or no supervision, and is committed to the highest standards of quality for the entire development effort. The candidate should have experience in the full lifecycle of large (preferably enterprise) application development, from requirements analysis and design through QC. Strong experience developing web-based user interfaces with application server development technologies is essential.

This position is located in Arlington, VA. Next to the Ballston Mall.

Required qualifications:

* 4+ years experience in user interface - web-based applications, 5+ years preferred
* Team leadership experience with a UI team
* Expert in Adobe Flex II and III and ActionScript
* Experience developing reusable Flex components
* Good understanding of the Flex data models and integration with remote services such as Blaze DS
* Experience customizing existing Flex components
* Understanding of XHTML, DHTML, CSS, XML, JavaScript development skills and cross browser compatibility issues.
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills
* Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced environment with high degree of complexity and change
* Flexibility to contribute on short notice when required by the business.
* 2+ years experience with one or more server-side web application technologies with a database-driven application
* Understanding of accessibility and web standards such as 508, W3C
* Experience with Windows 2000/XP, Mac OSX
* Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent job experience
* At least some exposure to the full product/project development lifecycle—requirements gathering and analysis, design, estimation, development, QC and user-acceptance testing
* Experience working on enterprise software delivered over the web a plus
* Experience in graphic design for the web (Photoshop, Fireworks, etc)

For immediate consideration please send your resume to sseager-resumes@ettaingroup.com and follow up with a phone call to 703-860-6690 x 210.