G4 TV, E! Entertainment and Style Network (Comcast Entertainment Group): Sr. Front-End Developer

Location: Los Angeles, CA

URL: http://www.eonline.com

Senior Front-End Developer for G4 TV, E! Online and Style Network
Comcast Entertainment Group

PURPOSE: To develop interactive applications using web standards & modern web technologies. You will be working on high profile web properties associated with major television networks.

COMPANY: Comcast Entertainment Group out of sunny Los Angeles, CA. CEG runs the on-air and online presence of the E! Entertainment channel (eonline.com), G4 TV (g4tv.com) and Style Network (mystyle.com)

LOCATION: Los Angeles, CA near Wilshire + Fairfax

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Develop interactive consumer websites to give users a unique compelling experience
  • Create and maintain beautiful, semantic markup and to lovingly add layout/presentation to it
  • Use and more importantly advocate the use of web standards, and all modern web technologies
    Create and maintain web pages using Javascript, (X)HTML, CSS, AJAX
  • Utilize Javascript frameworks to extend the user experience
  • Optimize pages for both SEO and load time.
    Work with middleware engineering teams to refine and extend Content APIs.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

  • Three to five years hands-on experience web development experience
  • Expert knowledge with Javascript, DOM, (X)HTML, CSS, XML
  • Ability to write and learn css, semantic markup and unobstrusive javasceript
  • Knowledge of javascript frameworks (we use Prototype & Scriptaculous, but we like you even if you use YUI, JQuery or DOJO.)
  • Experience working in a collaborative, team-driven software engineering environment.
  • Participation in an Agile development process
  • Team player with strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills

NICE TO HAVE:

  • Knowledge of JSP or other server side technology
  • Having worked on major large scale web sites
  • Interest in one or any of entertainment, celebrities, video games or style & fashion

To apply: DPatrick@comcastnets.com