Principal/Senior Web Developer (JobID: 55124156_306371205)
Company:
Comcast Interactive Media
Location:
Philadelphia, PA
Job Type:
Salary:
Job Categories:
Computers, Software Internet/E-Commerce
Job Description
Comcast Interactive Media (CIM), a division of Comcast Corporation (Nasdaq: CMCSA, CMCSK), dedicated to developing and operating online and cross-platform entertainment and media businesses, including Comcast.net (www.comcast.net). CIM's products include Fandango.com, a top movie and entertainment destination, selling movie tickets at over 15,000 screens; Fancast.com, a national online entertainment site; Plaxo an online social networking based platform; and DailyCandy, the insider's guide to what's new and cool -- up-and-coming fashion designers, sample sales, restaurants, useful services and must-have items.
* Translate Photoshop documents and wireframes into valid, semantically structured web pages and stylesheets. Candidate must be able to develop complex layouts without tables. * Add behavioral enhancements (visual effects, form validation) to web pages through the use of unobtrusive, DOM-compliant scripts. * Work with feature creation teams and content editors to develop, implement and refine new feature requests for Comcast.net and other products * Implement routine bug fixes, patches, copy updates and other maintenance duties * Conduct feasibility reviews of design concepts with graphic design team members * Create prototypes to aid planning phase of projects * Communicate development status to project managers and other team members * Write development documentation for internal use and guidelines for third-party vendors * Research emerging web technologies and techniques in order to drive the evolution of the groups' best practices
Qualifications / Requirements
*5+ years experience building accessible, cross-platform web sites and web applications * HTML 4, XHTML 1, XML * CSS 2, CSS 3 * DOM Scripting with Javascript * Adobe Photoshop 7.0+ * Knowledge of web standards best practices * Knowledge of web browser compatibility issues and workarounds (Mac and PC) * Knowledge of accessibility laws and accessible development techniques * Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Outlook (Entourage) * Experience with SEO
Additional Preferred Skills:
* Knowledge of asynchronous client programming techniques (AJAX) * Knowledge of source control systems systems (CVS) * Knowledge of template programming with Java Server Pages (JSP) * Adobe Illustrator 10.0+ * Experience building applications
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