Senior Front End Web Developer - Scholastic.com
The eScholastic division of Scholastic, Inc is seeking a full time Senior Front End Web Developer to oversee and manage all front end development work for the Scholastic.com web site. This is a unique opportunity to play a key role in the revamping of a large web site for a major publishing company. The person filling this position will be responsible for the css/html architecture of the entire Scholastic.com web site. JOB DESCRIPTION The Senior Front End Web Developer, who will work closely with senior eScholastic Technology staff, will assume the following duties: Establish and enforce HTML/CSS/Javascript coding standards for all Scholastic.com sites Create a CSS driven template system for new and existing site content. Develop an incremental strategy to clean up/standardize existing sites to meet standards Lead a team of front end developers in all project and maintenance work on the web site Collaborate with the creative and technology teams to bring fresh ideas and innovation to our web presence REQUIRED SKILLS Bachelor's degree in CS, Information Technology or related field; or an equivalent combination of skills, training and experience. Expert HTML/CSS/Javascript coding abilties - including the latest standards (HTML5, CSS3) and Web 2.0 / AJAX Experience in creating or working with html/css/javascript coding standards for large web sites Experience with PHP based CMS systems (Worpress, Drupal Concrete5), developing themes, etc Experience using version control systems (svn, git, mercurial) Experience using web page scripting languages (php, ruby, python) Knowledge of Testing/QA processes Strong written and oral communication skills - ability to write technical documentation. Strong management skills; ability to lead and motivate teams of developers in executing large projects Please forward resume and salary requirements to [email protected] <html><img src="http://www.scholastic.com/readeveryday/images/mailsig.jpg";></html>
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