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He/she will understand tradeoffs inherent in web development and will achieve appropriate compromise between the looks, functionality and code complexity.Pluron, Inc is the maker of Acunote, online project management software for Agile development. We are based in Foster City, CA. This job is with our R&D group in Ukraine (Kiev and Nikolayev), but we will consider qualified candidates elsewhere.Qualifications (several are desirable, NOT all are required)Domain Knowledge:Extensive experience developing interactive web applicationsMastery of HTML, CSS and JavaScript/AJAXExtensive experience with cross-browser issuesExperience with Prototype, jQuery or other JavaScript librariesAbility to create user intefaces that are professional, functional and great looking while making appropriate tradeoffs between the looks, functionality and code complexityGeneral:Exceptional problem solving skillsGood EnglishActive participation in open-source projects, mailing lists, blogsGood writing skillsBackground/Software Engineering:Computer Science or related degreeAppreciation of usability and functional beautyHCI/industrial design/art backgroundExperience with several programming languagesTools:Good UNIX experienceExperience with source control tools, e.g. Subversion, Perforce, Git, ClearCase, CVSMastery of an advanced programmer's editor — Emacs, vi, Eclipse, KDevelop, etc.Experience with graphical editors like Photoshop, Gimp, Adobe Illustrator, InkscapePlease send your resume and cover letter as plain text, PDF, or MS Word to jobs-dev@pluron.com. 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