Employment

• Email: jobs@shoebuy.com
  
  
• Fax: (617) 451-2999 (Attn: Human Resources)
  
  
• Mail (see address below):
  
  Shoebuy.com, Inc.
  Attn: Human Resources
  101 Arch Street, 16th Floor
  Boston, MA 02110

• Customer Service Representative
• Data Entry
• Senior Perl Developer
• Shipping & Receiving
• Web User Interface Designer

Shoebuy.com, Inc., located in the Boston Financial District, seeks Customer Service representatives who will thrive on working with a focused leader in the business-to-consumer space. Shoebuy.com (http://www.Shoebuy.com) already has significant presence online; is one of the most heavily visited Internet sites in the world; and is owned by IAC (Nasdaq: IACI), the same company that owns many of the most successful online companies, including Ask, Citysearch, Dictionary.com, Evite, Excite.com, and Match.com. Successful candidates will have:

• Customer service experience (over the phone or in person; retail is preferred)
• Email experience (good typing/grammar/comprehension)
• Data entry experience (attention to detail)
• Demonstrated work ethic/reliability
• Flexible schedule
• Ability to multi-task
• Bilingual nice to have but not required

• Handling various types of calls and emails from Shoebuy.com customers
• Providing prompt and professional service to all inquiries
• Entering orders and processing returns and exchanges through an online administration tool
• Entering product data through an online administration tool
• Working with others to ensure maximum coverage of phone calls and emails
• Supporting other company areas through administrative tasks
• Performing additional duties as required

• One to two years related customer service or data entry experience
• Strong computer skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to multi-task
• Call center experience a plus
• Two-year college degree a plus

Shoebuy.com, Inc., located in the Boston Financial District, seeks Data Entry representatives who will thrive on working with a focused leader in the business-to-consumer space. Shoebuy.com (http://www.Shoebuy.com) already has significant presence online; is one of the most heavily visited Internet sites in the world; and is owned by IAC (Nasdaq: IACI), the same company that owns many of the most successful online companies, including Ask, Citysearch, Dictionary.com, Evite, Excite.com, and Match.com. Successful candidates will have:

• Data Entry experience (preferably with working knowledge of Excel spreadsheets)
• Strong problem solving skills and attention to detail
• Demonstrated work ethic/reliability
• Ability to multi-task

• Entering product data through an online administration tool
• Reviewing and editing data as necessary to assure quality control
• Editing and preparing product images for release
• Performing additional duties as required

• One to two years related data entry experience
• Strong computer skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to problem solve
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to multi-task
• Intermediate knowledge of MS Excel and Adobe Photoshop
• Two-year college degree

Shoebuy.com, Inc., located in the Boston Financial District, seeks a Senior Perl Developer who will thrive on working with a focused leader in the business-to-consumer space; has technical skills and development experience; and will be quick, motivated, and direct in finding the right solutions and building upon existing ones to increase the speed of delivery already achieved.

Shoebuy.com (http://www.Shoebuy.com) already has significant presence online; is one of the most heavily visited Internet sites in the world; and is owned by IAC (Nasdaq: IACI), the same company that owns many of the most successful online companies, including Ask, Citysearch, Dictionary.com, Evite, Excite.com, and Match.com.

Responsibilities:

• Work closely with project managers and the development team to implement new features and functionality, encompassing both web-based and backend scripts.
• Revise, refactor, and maintain existing code with an emphasis on improving performance, security, and readability.
• Collaborate with user interface and graphic designers to apply appealing and intuitive front-ends to Perl, web-based functionality.
• Aid in the creation of clear and carefully planned specifications that address all business requirements, user interfaces, process flow, performance, and scalability.
• Participate in all stages of the development life-cycle including architecture, design, implementation, and unit testing.
• Recommend and implement new open source frameworks, toolkits, modules, development processes, standards or related material with the ability to mentor other developers in these areas.

• Bachelor's degree CS/Engineering or related field.
• 5+ yrs. developing Perl-based web applications and scripts, running in a UNIX environment.
• 3+ yrs. experience with Apache web server, Perl interoperability, and associated communication nuances (CGI, FastCGI, mod_perl).
• 5+ yrs. SQL experience (Oracle 8+ preferred) including efficient query writing, prepared statements, and database access with DBD/DBI.
• 2+ yrs. UNIX shell experience (Solaris preferred).
• Thorough understanding of object-oriented design concepts, and Model-View-Controller (MVC) paradigm, and experience building reusable modules.
• Strong understanding of HTML 4.0/XHTML 1.0, CSS 2.1+, DHTML, and JavaScript.
• Experience with version control software including CVS, SVN, or Git.
• Proven experience as a team leader and self-starter, possessing excellent technical and organizational skills.
• Possess the ability to manage time, meet sensitive deadlines, and assume ownership of responsibilities.

• Experience with AJAX and Web 2.0 technologies.
• Knowledge of Web Services technologies (XML-RPC, SOAP, WSDL, REST).
• Proven experiencing designing and implementing robust, secure e-commerce functionality such as shopping carts, session management (login/logout), checkout, payment, etc.

Shoebuy.com, Inc., one of the most heavily visited Internet apparel sites in the world, is seeking full time, dedicated employees to work in a fast paced environment.

Job responsibilities include:

• Picking and packing
• Restocking of inventory
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

• Computer skills
• Ability to multi-task
• Strong work history
• Reliability
• Attention to detail

An ideal candidate enjoys designing and implementing intuitive and visually appealing user interfaces for the web, and is passionate about building great web sites in general.

Responsibilities:

• Assisting various business units with creation of user interface specs, consisting of a combination of textual guidelines, flowcharts, sketches/wire-frames, and detailed Photoshop mockups. Interfaces must satisfy customer requirements, be clean, easy to navigate, and aesthetically pleasing.
  
  
• Converting mockups to code that is:
  
  • clean and handcrafted (no FrontPage/Dreamweaver!)
  • compatible across major browsers including IE6/7, Firefox, and Safari
  • agile and well-planned to permit continual, fast, and effortless tweaking during the development phase
  • scalable to allow for future additions and modifications

• Strong understanding of HTML 4.0/XHTML 1.0, CSS 2.1+, DHTML, JavaScript, XML, and W3C DOM. (5+ years)
• Past experience building user interfaces for medium to large sites and web applications. (3+ years)
• Graphic design experience using Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, etc. (3+ years)
• Experience with Windows XP and UNIX environments. (3+ years)
• Ability to work independently and in a team-based environment under sensitive deadlines.
• Possess organizational and initiative skills, detail-oriented, and a passion to learn and implement today's evolving web-based solutions.

• Well-developed portfolio of proven, client-facing work.
• Knowledge and experience with AJAX and Web 2.0 technologies (e.g. JSON, Prototype, Scriptaculous, Mootools, jQuery, etc.)
• Ability to write standards-based code that validates (HTML/CSS/508).