ExtJS Developer / UI Designer

Job Description:
Scope Group is looking for talented technology professionals to join its rapidly expanding Application Development team based in Berlin. With the creation of several new Agile Software Development teams to focus on the design and implementation of a brand new technology platform we are searching for the most inspiring and motivated technology experts to join us at our new “tech friendly” start-up style office space in the heart of Berlin.
Our Agile Software Development teams will work directly with our business partners to understand their requirements, prototype solutions and then rapidly implement the software changes with regular incremental deliveries.
Come and join us on this exciting technology journey in one of the most open and welcoming European cities!

Work to be Performed:

• Understand our business processes to design the best possible user experience that provides a rich User Interface (UI) that can be implemented within our time-to-market goals.
• Rapid prototyping to gain user feedback and explore UX options followed by the implementation of the optimal UI solution into production.
• Working with our Java Web Developers to ensure that any UI design can be integrated with the required data services.

Required Skills:

• Knowledge and professional experience of SDLC methodologies, including agile methodologies such as SCRUM and working in development teams implementing iterative deliveries.
• Extensive experience of UX and UI design including using rapid prototyping to elicit user feedback.
• Solid experience of designing, developing and testing User Interfaces in Sencha ExtJS, including using products such as Sencha Architect and Sencha Test.
• University degree in computer science e.g. business informatics or an equivalent qualification.
• At least 3 years of relevant professional experience.

Preferred Skills:

• You like challenges and are unintimidated by complex systems, processes and dependencies.
• You are able to take ownership and responsibility of tasks and projects that involve both independent and team work.
• You are fluent in English (written and oral). Knowledge of German would be an advantage.