Front-End Web Developer - Redwood City, CA

We are looking for a talented front-end web developer who is passionate about games and the web. You will be a key member of the team developing Trion’s websites, including game websites, promotional micro-sites, and our corporate website. The ideal candidate is an experienced programmer in JavaScript, Ajax, CSS and HTML. We offer a fun and casual environment where you will get to work closely with design and development groups that all want to make great games!

Responsibilities:

  • Create all websites for Trion and its games, working closely with web designers on translating visual design mockups into working web pages
  • Develop production-level code for front-end implementation across all components of our game websites including Drupal, account systems, community forums, and rich interactive web applications
  • Work closely with user experience designers, product managers, and other engineers in a collaborative and highly iterative development environment
  • Define implementation, conduct code reviews, and establish development best practices with other engineers

Requirements:

  • BS in Computer Science or equivalent experience with 2+ years building highly interactive, large-scale websites.
  • Web development experience with CSS-driven/table-less HTML layouts, using JavaScript, DHTML and AJAX to create dynamic web interfaces
  • Strong command of web standards - Apache, HTTP, web optimization techniques, SEO, and cross-browser compatibility
  • Experience with Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator to support graphic designer
  • Strong communication (verbal and written) and problem-solving skills
  • Knowledge of programming in PHP or similar scripting languages (Perl, JSP, ASP, etc.) and Drupal or similar CMS systems are highly preferred
  • Experience with Flash is a big plus
  • Understanding of server side coding/web frameworks, state management, dynamic content retrieval, and web services (SOAP, REST, XML-RPC, etc) are all bonuses

How do I apply for this position?

Send your resume to: careers@trionworld.com.
Please put first name/last name: Title of position in the subject line of your email.

Please note: All job inquiries and résumés submitted to Trion World Network, Inc. will be treated in confidence, provided that Trion World Network, Inc. shall have the right to use the personal information contained therein to contact you and for internal evaluation purposes.


Posted 29 Jun 2009 6:03 PM by admin
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