Job Description

About Straive:

Straive (earlier known as SPi Global) is a market leading content solutions company providing content creation services, course design, data operations and platform-based technology solutions.

Ed-Tech, Data Solutions, Research and Education Content Services form the core pillars of the company’s long-term vision. With the acquisition of LearningMate in 2020, Straive is an end-to end content and technology partner to K-12, higher education players, digital publishers and LMS providers. The company is a specialized solutions provider to business information providers in finance, legal, real estate, life sciences and logistics. Straive continues to be the leading content services provider to research and education publishers.

In early 2021, SPi Global rebranded itself to Straive. The rebranding exercise saw a revamp of the visual identity of the company including a new brand colour, logo, refreshed website and social channels. The name Straive encompasses the company's increased focus on AI-driven solutions and signifies its ongoing endeavor to continuously enhance the value the company brings to its customers, to its employees and to the community. The new brand logo represents Straive’s commitment to unravel the power of information by “Connecting the Dots''.

With a client-base scoping 30 countries worldwide, Straive’s multi-geographical resource pool is strategically located in eight countries - India, Philippines, USA, Nicaragua, Vietnam, United Kingdom and the company headquarters in Singapore.

Website: https://www.straive.com/Linkedin

Job Summary:

We are seeking dynamic and detail-oriented individuals with expertise in EPUB3, HTML5, CSS, and XML to join our team. The ideal candidate will be skilled in reviewing specifications, converting outputs to meet client requirements, and handling eBook projects with a focus on quality and accessibility. Strong English communication skills are essential to collaborate effectively with clients and internal teams.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work on EPUB and Mobi formats, ensuring high-quality content conversion and formatting.
• Utilize HTML5, CSS3, XML, and other technologies to develop and enhance eBook content.
• Apply Photoshop and OCR tools for content processing as needed.
• Implement JavaScript for interactive eBooks and dynamic content features.
• Review project specifications thoroughly to ensure alignment with client requirements.
• Manage the eBook to EPUB conversion workflow, including handling different EPUB technologies like interactive EPUBs.
• Ensure accessibility standards are met, enhancing usability for all readers.
• Utilize DTD and Schemas to create and validate XML files for content accuracy.
• Work with content conversion systems, ensuring seamless content integration and quality assurance.

Skills Required:

• Strong knowledge of EPUB2, EPUB3, and XML standards.
• Proficiency in HTML5, CSS3, and content styling techniques.
• Experience with interactive EPUBs and eBook development workflows.
• Understanding of accessibility standards and best practices for digital content.
• Hands-on experience with content conversion systems and XML validation tools.
• Familiarity with JavaScript for enhancing interactive eBook features.
• Basic knowledge of Photoshop and OCR tools for content manipulation.
• Strong English communication skills, both written and verbal, for effective collaboration.
• Ability to review and analyze technical specifications to ensure content meets client expectations.

Qualifications:

• Experience in handling large-scale eBook projects across various platforms.
• Certification in eBook development or related fields is a plus.
• Knowledge of eBook accessibility tools and standards compliance.