Header

Front End Developer

BiDx has launched its new entrepeneurship web-platform www.bidnetwork.org on February 23rd 2012 and is taking the next steps for the future to launch a 2nd release by September 2012 and a 3rd release in 2013. The site has 40,000 members, developers in Amsterdam, a server environment in the USA and the white-labeling of its own platform to subscribing communities worldwide.

About BiDx

BiDx is a new web services company which currently operates the world's largest online community for entrepreneurs in developing countries through its partner www.bidnetwork.org. It is continuously re-developing and improving its web-platform to facilitate the start, growth and finance of small and medium sized businesses in developing countries. BiDx is a limited company owned by the BiD Network Foundation and Mekar Sampoerna PTE Ltd of Indonesia

Required Skills

  • Knowledge of Drupal 6 template system with (sub)themes
  • Strong experience with CSS, XHTML, and JavaScript, including jquery
  • Experience with SVN
  • A good understanding of cross-browser issues and their workarounds

Preferably you also have

  • HTML 5 knowledge and experience
  • experience building websites for mobile devices
  • Experience working with Agile methodologies

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Implementing an existing design (available in HTML & CSS) in to a Drupal 6 theme
  • Semantic HTML/CSS coding/updating
  • Javascript/DOM scripting to build interactive, accessible and elegant interfaces
  • PHP scripting in Drupal templates
  • Implementing the ‘whitelabel’ designs of integrated systems
  • Work with developers, interaction designer, and business users

What we offer

A challenging job at a young, dynamic and international company. This is a full-time position. Our office is in the centre of Amsterdam, next to the Central Station. The salary and pension plan offered are competitive. Initially a one year contract will be offered with a one month trial period.

How to apply

If you would like to join us, please send your CV and motivation letter to jobs [at] bidnetwork.org and apply by 30 April 2012.

If you have any questions regarding this vacancy please contact Sara Muller at 0031(0)20-7555009.

We do not accept applications from job agencies.