(Senior) Software Engineer - Javascript/WebGL

Posted Date: 11-09-2013

Company: Nokia/HERE

Location: Berlin, Germany
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About Nokia Berlin

HERE, a Nokia business, is offering the first location cloud that delivers people the world’s best maps and location experiences across more screens and operating systems unified under the HERE brand. With offices in more than 120 countries, HERE has three key development sites: Berlin, Boston and Chicago. Since 2006 Nokia is present in Berlin and the site has grown rapidly. Currently there are more than 700 employees from 50+ countries working in our lovely office in the heart of the city. Our goal is to build great mobile products that enable billions of people worldwide to enjoy more of what life has to offer. Nokia HERE applications help you get around, discover and explore, stay in touch and never lose your way.

At Nokia, we strive to deliver memorable moments and unforgettable experiences for our employees. You’ll have the opportunity to work with highly respected industry professionals from around the world, and learn from their experiences everyday. In return, we will prepare you for future opportunities to progress within the business and drive your own career; acquiring new skills and expertise along the way.

The position

Join our highly motivated map rendering team in Berlin as an experienced Software Developer specializing in JavaScript / WebGL development for 3D Maps.

Our Offering

    To work with evolving and challenging technologies
    To work in a great, international team of specialists on 3D map rendering topics like http://maps.nokia.com/webgl/
    To invent next-generation map services for users world-wide

Qualifications

You have an outstanding academic background, a focus on quality and a proven ability to get things done. In addition, you have:

    Master’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent
    Proven proficiency in JavaScript, HTML5, WebGL, OpenGL and related topics
    Very good knowledge of algorithms, data structures
    Knowledge of scripting languages, preferably python
    Excellent problem solving and analytical skills
    Strong focus on performance aspects, willingness to question existing architectures/infrastructure
    Experienced in overall software engineering process, i.e. analysis, implementation, test and documentation
    Readiness for technical challenges
    Self-motivated,  well-organized, details-oriented and a strong team player
    Very good communication skills in English both written and spoken

Having either one or some of the following skills will be considered a Plus

    Proven proficiency in C++ and object oriented design in C++
    Familiarity with location based applications and paradigms is highly advantageous
    Experience in designing algorithms
    Backend development experience (web services)

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