Terra Eclipse

Position Overview
Terra Eclipse is looking for an experienced and motivated web developer. This job will involve working on-site with our programming team on back-end development, as well as with designers and front-end developers to make changes to existing page templates.

Position is based in Aptos, CA.

Job Requirements

• 3+ years of experience building web applications
• Strong knowledge of both front and back-end development: XHTML/CSS, JavaScript, and PHP/MySQL
• Consistently meet or exceed deadlines on the development of high-visibility, high-quality web products
• A portfolio that includes self-started personal projects

Back-end knowledge:

• Solid experience with web frameworks (Rails, CodeIgniter, CakePHP, Zend, etc)
• Fluent in PHP programming techniques (both functional and object-oriented)
• Strong database experience (MySQL preferred). Must create, optimize, and query complex, scalable MySQL databases
• Ablility to follow strict standards of coding and documenting code
• Thorough understanding of all common formats and protocols (HTTP, REST, SOAP …)
• Experience learning, integrating, and building API services

Front-end knowledge:

• Expert knowledge in CSS and XHTML 1.0 (Transitional and Strict)
• Some experience with client-side scripting (JavaScript, Actionscript)
• Ability to design and work towards an intuitive user experience
• Excellent written and spoken English proficiency
• Meticulous attention to detail, excellent self-motivation

Responsibilities

• Work on-site with our team to take concepts and turn them into finished applications
• Develop and publish code under a version control system (Subversion)
• Build and maintain a re-usable code library
• Maintain clear and active communication with the development team and report progress of assigned tasks

Send a portfolio, resume and earliest availability to jobs@terraeclipse.com
For portfolios that include collaborative work, please describe your role in the project.

Terra Eclipse is looking for experienced and motivated web developers! The positions are full time and based at our HQ in Aptos, CA. We are looking for people who have ‘real world’ experience in developing custom applications.

Design Engineer/UI Programmer

This job will involve implementing in-house designs in XHTML/CSS and creating interface elements with attention to design motifs.

Job Requirements

• 3+ years of experience building web applications
• Demonstrated mastery of standards-compliant XHTML markup and CSS layouts
• Must be able to maintain strict consistency between all modern browsers
• Extensive experience with Adobe Photoshop
• Experience with client-side scripting (JavaScript, Actionscript, etc)
• Some experience with server-side scripting (PHP, Ruby, Perl, etc)
• A portfolio that includes self-started personal projects

You should have

• Ability to hand-write pages in valid XHTML 1.0 (Transitional and Strict)
• Ability to write CSS that compliments an existing design
• Ability to make page elements re-usable
• Experience with version control systems such as Subversion
• Ability to design and work towards an intuitive user experience
• Excellent written and spoken English proficiency
• Meticulous attention to detail, excellent self-motivation

Responsibilities

• Work on-site with our team to take concepts and turn them into finished pages
• Work with our support team to troubleshoot problems with websites
• Make regular web updates: text changes, banner graphics
• Help design, code and execute HTML emails to subscribers
• Develop and update online demos with screenshots and animation
• Maintain clear and active communication with the development team and report progress of assigned tasks
• Take initiative to develop advanced and creative user experiences

Send a portfolio, resume and earliest availability to jobs@terraeclipse.com

For portfolios that include collaborative work, please describe your role in the project.