Entry-level Web Developer

RESPONSIBILITIES

As a result of continued demand for our products and services, Translations.com, Corvallis is looking for two client-focused, self-motivated Website Engineers (Webmasters) to join our “startup within an established company” program and work directly with a product with explosive growth. The product is a specialized website proxy that processes and translates websites as they are served through it. Each site is a new set of challenges to make it render consistently in the multiple languages (including right-to-left languages) across all browsers with the minimum number of changes to the original client’s styles and JavaScript code. Your work will directly impact live websites of our worldwide client base with new clients being added every week.

QUALIFICATIONS

BA/BS or MS degree

Fluency in English a must along with excellent verbal and written communication skills

Fundamental understanding of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript

Must possess a sense of urgency and the ability to work under pressure

Possess a high degree of pride in solid, quality work

Must demonstrate quick and effective problem-solving abilities

Desired Skills:
Foreign language and localization experience a definite plus

Knowledge and understanding of websites; HTTP/HTTPS, HTML, DHTML, XML, CSS, and JavaScript (AJAX, JSON)

Experience developing, managing, or maintaining websites

Knowledge and understanding of Apache web servers and UNIX-based systems

Must be self-directed, possess excellent time management skills and a strong business sense

Willingness to work off hours as needed

Detail-oriented and a commitment to results

OVERVIEW

Translations.com is a world leader in website localization, software localization, GMS (Globalization Management System) software products, and enterprise-level, professional translation services. Our translation solutions allow a diverse array of clients to deliver local language products, services, applications, training, and content in a culturally appropriate manner.

We were founded on the principle that great service is, and always will be, a key differentiator in the localization industry. Our dedication to client satisfaction is what we consider to be our most valuable asset. From President to Project Manager, we believe that making our clients’ lives easier and delivering language services that exceed expectations allows us to develop and maintain strong client relationships, and hence to grow our business.