GUI Developer

Description

Engineering | Mountain View, CA / Mid-Peninsula

DigitalFish has an immediate need for a Graphical User Interface Developer. 

You’ll begin by working on a cutting-edge Google ATAP project creating a new content-authoring and delivery environment for artists, driven and being used by former Pixar animators and directors. Initially you will be located at Google's main campus in Mountain View, with your permanent DigitalFish office located mid-Peninsula. Some of our other partners include LEGO, NASA, Pixar and DreamWorks, and you can expect to intersect with these other projects over time.

Ideal candidates will have 5-10 years work experience, but if you think you’re right for this position, contact us; we’ll listen.

Responsibilities

• Execute upon and finalize implementation of wire-frame and conceptual UI designs using the Qt GUI toolkit.
• Work closely with the rest of the development team to integrate GUI components into the underlying system architecture.
• Design, document and implement artist-friendly UI elements.

Minimum Requirements

• 5+ yrs professional GUI development on desktop applications and closely related software development experience
• BS/BA in Computer Science or related engineering field is preferred
• Experience in a customer-facing role, particularly if involving creative or other non-technical users
• Experience and knowledge of OOP, MVC architecture, IDEs, debugging, and optimization
• Practical knowledge and experience in C++, and Qt development in a cross-platform environment
• Large-scale development a plus
• Good communication skills to work with distributed teams
• Experience with test-driven and Agile/Scrum development, source code control and QA processes

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive salary plus equity per qualifications
• Full benefits with excellent health plan
• Ability to influence product and features
• Work with a well-respected, creative and talented group of experts in graphics and animation

Location
Initially you will be located at Google in Mountain View, CA, with your permanent DigitalFish office located mid-Peninsula.

Additional Info
We are an equal opportunity employer and are hiring immediately. We look forward to hearing from you. Be sure to indicate the title of the position for which you are applying.