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You love coding and building new things. You're smart, you're fast, and most importantly, you always get it done. Admit it, you're a rockstar.
<p>Chegg is looking for an experienced, energetic PHP Developer. The ideal candidate for this position has worked with high-load, high-availability websites previously and must be comfortable working in a fast-paced startup environment.</p>
<p><b>About Chegg</b></p>
<p>Funded by 2 top tier VC's, Chegg is changing the way college students obtain textbooks. Already on over 4,000 campuses, Chegg is the #1 in book rentals. Chegg was recently featured on Techcrunch.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/11/09/textbook-rentals-big-business-kleiner-perkins-goes-after-chegg/">www.techcrunch.com/2008/11/09/textbook-rentals-big-business-kleiner-perkins-goes-after-chegg/</a></p>
<p><b>Responsibilities:</b></p>
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<li> Work in a fast paced and highly collaborative development environment tasked with engineering improvements to our site's features, performance and interface using PHP
<li> Build new features and enhancements as we scale our systems with growth.
<li> Prototype and implement optimization techniques and participate in design and code reviews
<li> Continuously improve Chegg's products, usability and user experience.
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<p><b>Requirements:</b></p>
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<li> Strong background in web application development using PHP
<li> Well versed in code optimization and software design principles
<li> Experience with an object oriented coding language
<li> Experience working in a Unix/Linux environment
<li> Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent
<li> Ability to identify performance bottlenecks in PHP applications
<li> Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and proven ability to work effectively with all organizational levels
</ul>
<p><b>Benefits:</b></p>
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<li> Medical, dental and vision plans with no premium for employees
<li> Complimentary catered breakfast, lunch and compensated dinner daily
<li> Laundry service
<li> Subsidized gym membership
</ul>
<p>Send resume to careers@chegg.com.</p>
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