Aug 23 2010
User Interface Engineer at Avance
Please submit your resume to Jeff.Shea@stratus.com
Description:
User Interface Engineer – Avance
Stratus Technologies is the global leader in the design, creation, and delivery of continuous availability solutions for mission critical applications. With 29 years of industry-leading experience in the systems environment to build on, Stratus is now expanding its offerings with our new Avance high-availability solution. This software product delivers “four nines” availability on commodity server technology, using the latest virtualization technologies. Avance is the most economical and easy to use high-availability product in history, designed for the virtualization age.
Position:
Avance is looking for a User Interface Engineer to enhance the ease of use and customer experience of the next-generation Avance high-availability product. The engineer must be a highly motivated team-player, with excellent written and verbal communication skills, and will be expected to:
· Work with field sales, product management, and development teams to drive usability improvements for partners and end-users with regards to:
o Overall product usability
o Web-based management portal
o Contextual help system
o Core documentation
· Develop and validate product work flows for new and existing features.
· Contribute to user interface development, including wizard-based work flows and online internationalized help.
Qualifications and Experience:
The ideal candidate should have the following qualities and experience:
· Excellent written and verbal communications skills
· Web development experience: HTML, Javascript, XML, XSLT, CSS
· Object-oriented design experience with Java, .NET, or C++
· Graphic design experience with Photoshop, Illustrator highly desirable
· Web app experience is a huge plus
Educational Background Required:
BS in Computer Science or equivalent with 3-5 years of experience
