Front End Web Developer

Wargaming, the leading free-to-play MMO developer and publisher, at E3 this year announced World of Tanks: Xbox 360 Edition, marking the company’s debut on consoles. Built specifically for the Xbox 360, World of Tanks: Xbox 360 Edition brings the title’s trademark team-based tactical action and free-to-play accessibility to the tens of millions of Xbox Live gamers around the globe.

Published by Microsoft and developed by Wargaming Chicago-Baltimore (formerly Day 1 Studios), World of Tanks: Xbox 360 Edition is a free download from Xbox Live, providing unlimited gameplay for Xbox Live Gold members and a limited-time trial for Xbox Live account holders.

Areas of Responsibility

• Design, maintain, and implement dynamic UI components and client-server interactions for company’s web projects such as: game portal, promotional sites, community forums, technical support sits.
• Develop new web projects.
• Develop highly scalable UI-solutions capable handling high loads.
• Focus on UI technologies utilizing cutting edge JavaScript and HTML 5 techniques, frameworks and libraries.

Requirements

• In-depth knowledge of Javascript, AJAX, DOM, REST WebServices, WebSockets.
• Deep knowledge of HTML5 (canvas) and CSS3.
• Knowledge of preprocessor languages for CSS.
• 3+ years architecting, designing and developing AJAX/JSON based UIs.
• Expert in web standards, browser compatibility and cross-platform issues.
• Responsive design techniques.
• Good understanding of client-server architecture.
• Client-side templating.
• Svn/Git and SSH – solid user.
• JIRA or other task-trackers.
• Experience in agile methodologies and software development practices.
• Basic knowledge of Adobe Photoshop / Illustrator / GIMP.

Desirable:

• Experience using the Modular and MVC JavaScript frameworks like Angular, Knockout, Agility.
• Server-side programming skills.
• Techniques of cross-platform and mobile development.