Web developer for nonprofit, online environmental news magazine (onsite), United States, WA, Seattle

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Posted: October  4, 2006

Job title:
Web developer for nonprofit, online environmental news magazine

Company name: Grist Magazine, Inc.

Location: United States, WA, Seattle

Pay rate: Salary

Travel: 0%

Terms of employment: Salaried employee

Hours: Full time

Onsite: yes

Description:
Grist is seeking an experienced web developer with solid Perl skills to
help implement our ambitious expansion plans. In the coming months, Grist
will begin to redesign its website and start introducing exciting new
features and enhanced functionality, and needs a talented web programmer to
make it happen.

This is a full-time position (to be filled immediately) located in our
downtown Seattle office. The web developer will report to Grist's web
production manager.

Responsibilities will include:

* Development of new website features and functionality
* Integration between Grist's Perl-based content management systems
(Bricolage and Scoop), as well as with ASPs and third-party websites
* CGI scripting
* Database development
* Template authoring for Grist's website, blog, HTML emails, and RSS feeds
* Ensuring cross-browser compatibility and standards compliance
* Keeping Grist informed about best practices and latest developments


Required skills:
Candidates should have two to four years of experience with:

* Perl and CGI scripting
* MySQL and PostgreSQL
* XHTML/HTML and CSS
* JavaScript
* PHP
* XML

The successful candidate will be proactive in learning new skills and
possess superior organizational and time-management skills; excellent
verbal and written communication skills; an ability to multitask and thrive
under deadlines; and an affinity for open source software.


Desired skills:
And it sure would be nice if you also had experience with:

* Bricolage
* Scoop
* Mason
* Flash
* Ajax
* Web 2.0 concepts
* API, LDAP and/or other type of system integration


URL for more information: http://www.grist.org/

Contact information at:
http://jobs.perl.org/job/4482#contact
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