Software Engineer for Antetype
(Objective-C/Cocoa)

Sarrebruck, Germany (telecommute, relocation possible)

Antetype, the brand new, ground-breaking design application for Mac OS X supports UX designers at every step of their work. The software is a native Mac OS X Cocoa application and comprises a web viewer that is based on the Cappuccino Framework and a native iOS viewer.

As an Antetype Engineer, you will become an important part of the small and agile engineering team. You will be responsible for all aspects of the application, including the backend, user interface, testing and viewers for different platforms. Together with other team members, you will work on new concepts and features being able to bring in your own ideas. We look forward to expand our team with excellent and experienced developers.

Please send your application documents to tim@antetype.com. We look forward to hearing from you.

Responsibilities

Develop Antetype Desktop application, the web and iOS viewer
Work in a collaborative environment with other engineers, product management
Support internal and external users
Create test cases

Requirements

At least 2 years experience developing Desktop GUI applications
Experience developing using OOP
Experience with Unit Testing
Self motivated and able to work with little supervision
High quality awareness

Preferred

Excellent Objective-C development skills
Experience developing Cocoa/Cocoa Touch applications
Experience developing Core Data, Quartz, Core Animation
Willing to broaden one's horizon
Having fun experimenting with non-mainstream programming languages
Experience with JavaScript, HTML, CSS
Good knowledge of UNIX

About ERGOSIGN Technologies GmbH

Antetype is developed by ERGOSIGN Technologies which is a subsidiary of ERGOSIGN, one of Europe's leading UX Design companies. ERGOSIGN's offices are located in Saarbrücken, Hamburg, Munich and Zurich. We offer performance-linked pay, opportunities for personal development, a relaxed cooperative environment and leisure activities.

You will be working in the Office in Saarbrücken. Depending on your experience and communication skills, other offices or remote work is possible after a probation period.

Joel Test score: 11/12

The Joel Test is a twelve-question measure of the quality of a software team.

Do you use source control?
Can you make a build in one step?
Do you make daily builds?
Do you have a bug database?
Do you fix bugs before writing new code?
Do you have an up-to-date schedule?
Do you have a spec?
Do programmers have quiet working conditions?
Do you use the best tools money can buy?
Do you have testers?
Do new candidates write code during their interview?
Do you do hallway usability testing?

Supported by the european union and Saarland