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btrax is always looking for hard-working professionals with result-driven attitudes.

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web developer
We are looking for a Web Developer to join our team!
ABOUT US
btrax is a rapidly growing web design, development and branding firm based in San Francisco. Our dedicated in-house staff have worked for organizations such as Google, Adobe, IBM, Sony and the United Nations. Located in the heart of SoMa, our office shares the block with high-tech luminaries Technorati, Current.tv, Twitter, Six Apart and Wired Magazine.
IN A NUTSHELL
Responsible for implementing final design comps with W3C compliant XHTML/CSS (table-less layout), JavaScript/CSS based DHTML.

Create unique interactive Flash module with ActionScript 2.0 and 3.0. Experience in Flash video, audio , 3d and animation are all pluses.

In addition to these typical responsibilities, performs other duties as necessary.
YOUR ROLE
  • Gather feedback from design and technical staff on development requirements.
  • Provide troubleshooting and 2nd-tier support for existing applications.
  • Author complex web pages using JavaScript, XHTML and XML.
  • Create interactive Flash using ActionScript 2.0 and 3.0
  • Communicate with internal team and external vendors.
  • Test and debug websites.
  • Other duties may be occasionally required in addition to these typical responsibilities.
REQUIREMENTS
  • A responsive and responsible communicator.
  • At least 2-3 years web development experience.
  • Ability to code XHTML, CSS and JavaScript by hand according to strict web standards.
  • Proficient in ActionScript 2.0 and 3.0.
  • A strong and versatile sense of design
BONUS POINTS
  • Chinese, Japanese, Korean or Spanish language proficiency
  • AJAX scripting skills.
WE WORK GLOBALLY
btrax specializes in localization and has a global clientele, so please apply only if you are bi-lingual. Non-native fluency is also okay. btrax is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
EVERYTHING ELSE
Approximately 85% of time spent on the job involves use of a computer at our office location. Some work can be done from home on a per project basis.

Consistent attendance is required. Willingness and ability to work non-standard business hours, such as nights, on an as-needed basis. Team members must be able to effectively handle multiple projects on deadline.
JOIN OUR TEAM
Think your skills would mesh with our multicultural team's brew of talent? Do you enjoy an office with big windows? Send us an email with your resume and link to your online portfolio.

Please include a short note (2-3 paragraphs) in your email - we think you have more creative things to do than craft a lengthy cover letter. Please write "Web Developer" in the subject line and email to hr@btrax.com .
BTRAX BENEFITS
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Free coffee, tea and omiyage.
LASTLY
No recruiters and no phone calls.