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Isobar is looking for Senior Multivariate Testing Developers who are interested in applying their expertise in front-end technologies to develop and support enterprise-class A/B and complex multivariate testing (MVT) for our clients. The candidate must have experience working in structured environments following defined development methodologies, including client/server and multi-tiered design and development.
This position is an integral part of the Optimization team. The Senior MVT Developer will be challenged to utilize all available front-end technologies (HTML, JavaScript, CSS) to support development, implementation, and analysis of marketing-driven testing campaigns using tools like Optimost, Optimizely, Adobe Target, and Maxymiser.
Leveraging a thorough knowledge of HTML/CSS, MVC frameworks, OOP techniques, and knowledge of JavaScript/DOM and JavaScript frameworks (jQuery, Prototype, Dojo, Ext, etc.), Senior MVT Developers at Isobar work in a collaborative environment to create technical solutions that support optimization and testing strategies of client sites.
Responsibilities:
- Ensure flawless design and execution of tests—all of which begin with a well-crafted hypothesis and have clear measurements of success and metrics designed to answer hypotheses
- Work both independently and collaboratively to implement, monitor, and analyze advanced A/B and multivariate tests
- Mentor and train junior MVT developers to expand their skills and knowledge of front-end development and conversion optimization/testing
- Proactively anticipate issues and develop solutions
- Drive actionable insights from tests, and deliver technical and statistical information to non-technical client team members
- Ensure accurate, high quality, statistical analysis of test data
- Identify successes, failures and trends across sites, and effectively communicate these findings to the organization
- Measure results against stated objectives, applying a variety of analysis tools to interpret data and identify key patterns and findings
- Combine test results with other relevant data sources, both internal and external, to enhance the quality of the insights
- Develop processes that enable the successful development of experiments
- Provide support and troubleshooting to ensure cross-functional business partners are clear as to their roles and responsibilities throughout the test process
- Deliver test results and insightful data to client management teams
Required Skills:
- 2-4 years of experience focused on front-end web development
- 1-2 years of experience executing A/B and multivariate tests using industry tools such as HP Optimost, Optimizely, Adobe Target, etc. (Training for specific tools may be provided)
- Strong command of essential web technologies, including XHTML, CSS, JavaScript, JS Libraries, AJAX, JSON, DOM scripting, unobtrusive JavaScript, XML/XSLT, and W3C DOM methods and properties
- Basic understanding of conversion optimization principles as well as practices and web analytics solutions (Adobe Analytics, Google Analytics, etc.)
- Understanding of tableless page layout and positioning, browser behavior and compatibility, and cross-browser issues and solutions
- Ability to manipulate site content and functionality using client-side technologies
- Some experience with SQL and databases
- Strong desire to apply technical development skills to innovative marketing solutions and products that make real impact on client businesses
Nice to Have:
- Exposure to source code management tools like CVS and SVN
- Exposure to Service-Oriented Architecture and Web Services development standards (SOAP, XML, WSDL), and developing on the Spring and Hibernate frameworks
- Exposure to Adobe Photoshop and other graphic-editing tools
