Website MoTek Technologies
Web Architect – Palo Alto
Our team is looking for a Web Architect with experience on both front end interfaces and back end systems. You will play an instrumental role in defining the system architecture, own and implement specific components, and help shape the overall experience. You’ll collaborate closely with the founders, research scientists, UX researchers and designers, and other SDE team members to help define the scope of the product. As an early team member, you will take responsibility for technical problem solving, creatively meeting product objectives, and developing best practices. You will demonstrate cross-functional resource interaction to accomplish your goals. You will play a role in defining processes and methods to improve the productivity of the entire team. You are a person with a commitment to team work, who enjoys working on cutting edge technology, is customer centric, and thrives on the challenge of building something new that will eventually operate at world-wide scale.
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent work experience
5+ years of overall software development experience, with an emphasis on web applications
Experience as a member of a UI design team participating in the complete product development lifecycle of successfully launched applications
Experience building rich data-driven web applications
Experience with modern web technologies and techniques such as HTML5, CSS3, Javascript, Ruby
Experience with modern JavaScript frameworks and libraries such as React, Rails, Redux, Ractive, Ember, or Angular, along with the knowledge of when to use them
Experience with Node.js and the NPM package ecosystem
Preferred Qualifications
Demonstrated UI implementation experience, and with a portfolio of work that demonstrates detailed attention to typography, color, imagery, motion, and graphic elements
A passion for creating beautiful, engaging, intuitive, efficient and highly usable user interfaces
Experience with streaming media and HTML5 multimedia features
Experience with vector and motion graphics, including SVG, HTML5 Canvas, WebGL (ThreeJS) and animation via JavaScript and CSS
Familiarity with real-time communication mechanisms such as WebSockets and WebRTC
Familiarity with Electron or equivalent technology
Familiar emerging trends in desktop, web, and mobile app development
Experience with deployments, dev ops, and / or AWS