Web Developer & Competition Game Developer Internship

 Virtual

187 MORRISTOWN LN.

Company Location: Long Beach, CA
Application Deadline: Closed
Timeframe: 01/13/11 — 07/13/11

DOCUTHESIS INC. Description

DocuThesis is an Irvine based startup seeking a motivated web developer to join its

team. DocuThesis is a startup currently working with several major Universities

including Stanford, USC, UCI, and CSUF. DocuThesis is a web platform that showcases

the work of outstanding graduate students research in short compelling documentaries.

All videos are produced by Impact International Pictures. IIP clients have ranged from

the BBC, YLE, TVNZ (New Zealand), Fuel TV Australia and the Sundance Channel. The

DocuThesis team has since developed the concept into a working platform and is

expected to launch later in 2010.

The web developer will perform the following functions:

1. Work on a project extending a database-backed platform for managing video

submissions for academic competitions.

2. Participate in the processes of extending and enhancing the architecture of the

existing platform.

3. Code web pages utilizing XHTML and CSS.

4. Work in several programming languages including PHP, SQL and JavaScript as well

as Web 2.0 technologies such as AJAX.

5. Review, analyze and modify the platform including designing, developing, testing,

monitoring, and maintaining as necessary.

6. Install or customize modules and features for Open Source software packages such

as MYSQL, Apache.

7. Work with Apache web servers. Interact with servers using FTP, Telnet, and SSH

protocols.

8. Responsible for meeting set goals and deadlines as determined by the Docuthesis

team.

DOCUTHESIS INC. Part-time, Unpaid Responsibilities

The web developer will perform the following functions:

1. Work on a project extending a database-backed platform for managing video

submissions for academic competitions.

2. Participate in the processes of extending and enhancing the architecture of the

existing platform.

3. Code web pages utilizing XHTML and CSS.

4. Work in several programming languages including PHP, SQL and JavaScript as well

as Web 2.0 technologies such as AJAX.

5. Review, analyze and modify the platform including designing, developing, testing,

monitoring, and maintaining as necessary.

6. Install or customize modules and features for Open Source software packages such

as MYSQL, Apache.

7. Work with Apache web servers. Interact with servers using FTP, Telnet, and SSH

protocols.

8. Responsible for meeting set goals and deadlines as determined by the Docuthesis

team.

DOCUTHESIS INC. Part-time, Unpaid Requirements

1. At least two years of study towards a computer science degree (Bachelor degree

preferred) or in a computer-related field (computer engineering/programming).

2. Advanced knowledge of standards-based XHTML and CSS.

3. Knowledge of programming languages including PHP, Javascript, MYSQL and XML.

4. Extensive experience in designing and developing web sites.

5. Experience with the Linux operating systems.

6. Experience with web-based software applications.

7. Above average written and verbal communication skills.

8. Web development related certifications highly desirable. Knowledge of Drupal and

PEAR is also a plus.

Hours:

Flexible working hours, the development is mainly task driven. Developer can work

remotely and most of the communication will be performed online using online project

management tools (e.g., basecamp), Skype and IM for chats and conference calls.

Competition Game Web UI Designer(Web User Interface Designer) Internship

 Virtual

187 MORRIS

Company Location: Long Beach, CA
Application Deadline: Closed

DOCUTHESIS INC. Description

DocuThesis is an Irvine based startup seeking a motivated web developer to join its

team. DocuThesis is a startup currently working with several major Universities

including Stanford, USC, UCI, and CSUF. DocuThesis is a web platform that showcases

the work of outstanding graduate students research in short compelling documentaries.

All videos are produced by Impact International Pictures. IIP clients have ranged from

the BBC, YLE, TVNZ (New Zealand), Fuel TV Australia and the Sundance Channel. The

DocuThesis team has since developed the concept into a working platform and is

expected to launch later in 2011.

DOCUTHESIS INC. 2 Part-time, Unpaid Responsibilities

The web UI Designer will perform the following functions:

The Web Designer participates in the detail design, construction (Designer will have a programmer to work with on the architecture), implementation, and support of web projects that meet established specifications, design criteria, quality standards and business requirements.  RESPONSIBILITIES: ·  Design and maintain content (most content will be provided and will be in video and photo form), user interface and graphic features for Docu Inc.’s websites and web-based applications. ·  Internship will have the opportunity to produce graphics for the websites, as well as online-based creative marketing materials such as email campaigns and banner ads. ·  Build navigational structures, information maps, and working prototypes to fulfill functional and user requirements for web-based content and applications.

DOCUTHESIS INC. 2 Part-time, Unpaid Requirements

At least 2 years of web design experience working on highly trafficked Web site
• Working on at least a Bachelors degree in graphic design or commensurate experience with strong conceptual development, visualization and interaction design skills
• Excellent eye for intuitive and functional UI design
• Understand the need for continuous iteration and A/B testing
• Expert skills in Photoshop and proficiency in Illustrator
• Working knowledge of HTML, CSS, and Object Pascal
• Exceptional communication and organizational skills
• Ability to juggle multiple projects efficiently and meet deadlines