UI Engineer / 3578470

Experience AppleThere's the typical job. Punch in, push paper, punch out, repeat. Then there's a career at Apple. Where you're encouraged to defy routine. To explore the far reaches of the possible. To travel uncharted paths. And to be a part of something far bigger than yourself. Because around here, changing the world just comes with the job description. We are committed to diversity. Apple is an Equal Opportunity Employer. www.apple.com/jobs Position Description:Do you want to be part of the UI engineering team for one of the largest and most innovative online stores in the world? If you have expert knowledge of JavaScript, CSS and the DOM, we're looking for you.We're looking for people with the following qualities:• Algorithm savvy – You have real world experience with common computer science algorithms and how to apply them in the browser.• Aware of browser differences – Every browser has bugs and quirks, we'll expect you to know what they are and how to work around them to build amazing UIs.• JavaScript guru – You know the bulk of the JavaScript language inside and out including some of the intricacies of popular libraries like Dojo & Prototype. You should be interested in where the language is going with ECMAScript 4/JavaScript 2 and how some libraries are grafting class-based OO development onto JavaScript.• DOM mastery – You don't need a library to make the browser perform amazing tricks.• Multi-disciplined – You know how to speak the language of back-end developers including REST, HTTP, and JSON as well as work with CSS and HTML developers.Additional requirements:• Pragmatic – Support for IE6 is still a reality, know how to deal with the challenges of that while still being innovative.• Perfectionist – Dedicated to smooth and flexible animations with a focus on pixel precision. Perk #56: New ways to stretch your mind. No company thinks in as many directions, and on as many levels, as Apple. Mental workouts are a standard part of every workday. Learn more about Apple Inc.