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Job Posting:
Skillshare Seeks Senior Frontend Engineer (New York, NY)
Jan 19, 2011 @ 02:59:36

Company Skillshare
Location New York, NY
Title Senior Frontend Engineer
Summary

Skillshare is a small yet fast-growing NYC-based web startup that is working on creating a marketplace to learn anything, from anyone. Our mission is to flip the traditional notion of education on its head and revolutionize learning.

We are looking for a Senior Front-End Software Engineer / Developer to join our team. In addition to a strong background in PHP, JavaScript, and CSS, the ideal candidate will be self-motivated, a problem solver, and a leader. This position could potentially lead to a VP of Engineering or Lead Software Engineer one over time depending on performance.

Requirements:

  • 3+ years of production development experience
  • Proficiency in Object Oriented PHP 5; Yii framework a big plus
  • Proficiency in JavaScript (jQuery a plus), AJAX, HTML, and CSS
  • Experience in LAMP development and version control
  • Familiarity with cross-browser intricacies
  • Familiarity with JSON and/or XML
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Must be legally able to work in the US
  • Must be located (or be willing to relocate) in NYC

Desirable:

  • Experience with MySQL
  • Familiarity with Amazon Web Services
  • Familiarity with Payment systems and gateways
  • Experience working in a start-up environment
  • Interest in social good or education

You may learn more about us on blog.skillshare.com or @skillshare

If you are interested and qualified, please contact careers@skillshare.com
Please no recruiters.

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Job Posting:
UJA-Federation of New York Seeks PHP Web Developer (New York, NY)
Nov 18, 2010 @ 13:58:17

Company UJA-Federation of New York
Location New York, NY
Title PHP Web Developer, Information Technology Services
Summary

Position Summary:
The world’s largest local philanthropy, UJA-Federation of New York cares for those in need, rescues those in harm’s way, and renews and strengthens the Jewish people in New York, in Israel, and around the world. Funds raised by UJA-Federation sustain the activities of more than 100 health, human-service, educational, and community agencies. Every day, these community-based organizations provide a multitude of services that improve and enhance people’s lives.

UJA-Federation is looking for a PHP web developer to work on in-house projects to extend our website built on Open Source technologies.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for the development, implementation, documentation and maintenance of applications
  • PHP development with extensive responsibilities in object-oriented paradigm, MySQL, and GD libraries
  • Web development, including cross-browser compatibility, XHTML, CSS, security, JavaScript, and XML
  • MySQL skills, including writing complex queries, troubleshooting, and optimizing
  • Experience in developing with MVC frameworks
  • JavaScript development in jQuery and prototype
  • Collaborate with other technical members on the development of application and systems

Prior Experience, Skills, and Education

  • B.A. required
  • Software-engineering background, including experience in software-development methodologies, best practices, and industry-standard design principles
  • One to three years of experience in developing websites or online web applications using object-oriented PHP5 and MySQL for data back end
  • Experience with SilverStripe CMS framework is a plus
  • Experience with Zend framework and Linux skills, including work with SVN for source control, is a plus
  • Ability to quickly diagnose issues and define and propose optimal solutions to technical issues
  • Excellent problem solving, organization and communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and as a team player
  • Ability to multi-task
  • Detail-oriented

EOE. Only qualified candidates will be contacted. If interested, e-mail your resume and cover letter to jobs@ujafedny.org with "PHP-WEB" in the subject line.

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Job Posting:
Worldwide Travel Directory Seeks LAMP Consultant (New York City, NY)
Sep 15, 2010 @ 17:29:44

Company Worldwide Travel Directory
Location New York City, NY (Downtown)
Title LAMP Consultant
Summary

A worldwide travel directory is seeking a sharp and well-qualified LAMP consultant to work on an online reservation system. This is an outstanding temporary opportunity for a highly analytical IT professional with substantial e-commerce experience, to join a advanced and growing atmosphere! Please consider this position by applying today for immediate consideration.

NOTE: Position is contract but could become long-term/permanent for the right fit.

Company Description
Worldwide Travel Directory

Job Description
In this short-term, temporary position, the LAMP Consultant will work on an online reservation for a worldwide travel directory. Candidates must come from an e-commerce background and have 5+ years of programming experience with Linux, Apache HTTP Server, MySQL, and PHP.

Required Skills

  • 5+ years of programming experience with Linux, Apache HTTP Server, MySQL, and PHP
  • Substantial e-commerce experience
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong ability to work autonomously
  • Highly analytical
  • Experience with all phases of application development from initial design through deployment
  • Ability to interpret and analyze existing code base

Desired Skills

  • Experience in developing mobile apps
  • Prior exposure to online booking and travel development. i.e. Expedia, Travelocity, or similar

    For more information or to submit your resume, contact Michael J. Pisano at MPisano@execu-search.com.

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Job Posting:
HUGE Seeks Freelance Zend/WordPress Developer (Brooklyn, NY)
Feb 11, 2010 @ 03:42:54

Company HUGE
Location Brooklyn, NY
Title Freelance Developer (ZEND PHP/WordPress)
Summary

HUGE is a leading interactive agency that specializes in building sustainable online businesses for some of the smartest and most demanding companies in the world. Founded in 1999, HUGE has developed a unique methodology and culture that combines the most relevant aspects of research, design, marketing and technology to meet client objectives. The online businesses designed and developed by HUGE generate over $8.3 billion in online revenue a year and are visited by over 150 million unique visitors a month. HUGE is headquartered in Brooklyn, NY with offices in Los Angeles, Stockholm and London. Clients include IKEA, JetBlue Airways, Walt Disney Company, iVillage, Time Inc., Target and CNN.

The Freelance ZEND PHP/WordPress Developer will participate in development efforts on projects for external clients. He or she will work with the account team, interaction designers, and graphic designers to design and build interactive solutions for clients. He or she will be responsible for working on the software design as well as building, testing, debugging and troubleshooting programs and scripts for various functions, and modifying existing code to add new features.

Requirements/Qualifications:

  • The ideal candidate should have experience creating highly trafficked websites with high volumes of traffic
  • Strong Object Oriented Programming skills and familiarity with languages such as Java and C#
  • Strong PHP experience, specifically with PHP 5
  • 3+ years of WordPress with strong knowledge of WordPress plugins and architecture
  • Overall experience with LAMP and open source in general
  • Good database skills and the ability to create and reverse engineer an ERD
  • Experience with mySQL 5 and other RDBMS preferably Oracle or MS SQL Server
  • Strong CMS experience with systems such as Alfresco, Interwoven, Documentum or Drupal
  • Strong CMS Workflow experience
  • Experience writing web services
  • Experience creating REST based architectures
  • Experience using ZEND PHP Framework
  • Experience creating applications from the ground up
  • Back-end development - Everything is processed at the application layer so they will not be writing Stored Procedures but must understand relational database concepts
  • Experience in an Agile development environment - the product development is more of a waterfall environment
  • Experience mentoring other developers
  • Must have excellent problem solving skills and love technical challenges
  • Must be self-motivated, and able to multi-task
  • Must be able to take initiative to be productive and efficient

HUGE is an equal opportunity employer (EOE). We strongly support diversity in the workforce.

To apply, please click here:
http://www.jobvite.com/j/?aj=oAGeVfw9&s=PHPDeveloperOrg

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Job Posting:
Freelancers Union Seeks Web Developer (Brooklyn, NY)
Jan 22, 2010 @ 02:29:45

Company Freelancers Union
Location Brooklyn, NY (DUMBO)
Title Web Developer
Summary

Summary:
Freelancers Union, a national non-profit organization, represents the needs and concerns of today’s independent workforce through advocacy, information and service. We are passionate about our mission to improve working life for independent workers - a community representing 30% of the U.S workforce. And we’re the people behind all those insurance ads with the beehive that you see on the New York subways.

We are seeking well-rounded and experienced Web Developers to create and maintain various online products and services. We work with a diverse set of technologies and our projects span multiple domains - from health insurance to political action.

You should have experience with:

  • Python, Java or PHP5
  • Javascript, HTML, and CSS
  • Database design and SQL
  • (Obviously!) Developing for the web (working knowledge of HTTP, caching, sessions, etc.)
  • Developing in a Linux environment
  • Administering web servers (specifically Apache or Lighttpd)

It would be great if you also knew about:

  • Application deployment and maintenance with Make, Maven, setuptools, and simple shell scripts
  • Frameworks like web.py, Django, Restlet, and Spring
  • Back-end queuing/messaging - ActiveMQ
  • Progressive enhancement techniques / graceful degradation

Lastly, you'll get special consideration if:

  • you are an electronic toy instrument virtuoso
  • you can make a delicious grilled cheese
  • you have uncanny accuracy with Nerf weapons

To Apply:
If we sound like an organization in which you can develop and thrive, please email your resume with a cover letter including salary requirement to: technojob@freelancersunion.org. Resumes without cover letter/salary requirement will not be considered.

Our offices are located in DUMBO, one stop in Brooklyn off the A, C or F and one block from the East River and Fulton-Ferry State Park.

For more information, please visit our website at http://www.freelancersunion.org/

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Job Posting:
RustyBrick.com Seeks PHP/MySQL Developer (Rockland County, NY)
Jan 04, 2010 @ 03:16:25

Company RustyBrick.com
Location Rockland Country, NY
Title PHP/MySQL Developer for Real Time Startup
Summary

We are looking for highly motivated individuals with pleasant personalities and good organizational skills to work as a PHP / MySQL Web engineer. At least 2 years working experience with PHP technology and Web-based business applications is a must.

Must be willing to work on-site in our Rockland County, New York office.

Must be able to understand all aspects of a typical business. We have all varieties of clients and need strong business skills.

Duties:
Responsibilities include the following:

  • Development of custom Web-based applications with database back end for customers.
  • Development of Web-based software for internal projects.
  • Co-operation with other Web development team members (e.g. Project manager, Web programmers, graphic designers, and authors, quality assurance) in the production of a finished product.
  • Ability to work on project without detailed instructions; taking the initiative with this job is important.
  • On-going maintenance of existing projects.

Qualifications:

  • Excellent knowledge of Object Oriented programming
    • Knowledge of PEAR libraries a plus
    • Knowledge of Web 2.0 techniques (i.e. AJAX) a plus
  • Excellent knowledge of MySQL (Simple SELECT and JOIN statements will NOT be enough)
  • Coding standards, organizational programming skills and good commenting practices is important
  • Excellent knowledge of HTML, JavaScript, CSS, XML
  • Experience in Web E-commerce projects

RustyBrick Benefits:

  • Health Care coverage
  • Floating holiday schedules
  • Vacation & sick days
  • Employee bonus schedule, earn up to 15% of salary
  • Relaxed work enviornment
  • Exciting & challenging projects

To apply, visit the contact form on the RustyBrick.com site.

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Job Posting:
HUGE Seeks Freelance PHP Developer (New York, NY)
Dec 29, 2009 @ 03:36:51

Company HUGE
Location New York, NY
Title Freelance Developer (PHP)
Summary

The Freelance PHP Developer will participate in development efforts on projects for external clients. He or she will work with the account team, interaction designers, and graphic designers to design and build interactive solutions for clients. He or she will be responsible for working on the software design as well as building, testing, debugging and troubleshooting programs and scripts for various functions, and modifying existing code to add new features.

Requirements/Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of development experience
  • The ideal candidate should have experience creating highly trafficked websites
  • Experience with Object Oriented Programming in general but preferably Java
  • Strong PHP experience, specifically with PHP 5
  • Overall experience with LAMP and open source in general
  • Good database skills and the ability to create and reverse engineer an ERD
  • Experience with mySQL 5 and other RDBMS preferably Oracle or MS SQL Server
  • Strong CMS experience with systems such as Alfresco, Interwoven, Documentum or Drupal
  • Strong CMS Workflow experience
  • Experience writing web services
  • Experience creating REST based architectures
  • Experience using PHP Frameworks like Kohana
  • Experience creating applications from the ground up
  • Back-end development - Everything is processed at the application layer so they will not be writing Stored Procedures but must understand relational database concepts
  • Experience in an Agile development environment - the product development is more of a waterfall environment
  • Experience mentoring other developers
  • Must have excellent problem solving skills and love technical challenges
  • Must be self-motivated, and able to multi-task
  • Must be able to take initiative to be productive and efficient
  • B.S./M.Sc.Computer Science or equivalent experience
  • Consulting experience a big plus
  • The duration of this engagement is 3-4 months, with the potential for extension
  • Our client is located in Manhattan and this person will need to be able to work at the client site with team members 90% of the time
  • Local candidates only

HUGE is an equal opportunity employer (EOE). We strongly support diversity in the workforce.

Please click the following URL to apply: http://www.jobvite.com/j/?aj=oAGeVfw9&s=PHPDeveloperOrg

HUGE is a leading interactive agency that specializes in building sustainable online businesses for some of the smartest and most demanding companies in the world. Founded in 1999, HUGE has developed a unique methodology and culture that combines the most relevant aspects of research, design, marketing and technology to meet client objectives. The online businesses designed and developed by HUGE generate over $8.3 billion in online revenue a year and are visited by over 150 million unique visitors a month. HUGE is headquartered in Brooklyn, NY with offices in Los Angeles, Portland and London. The company is jointly owned by its operating partners and Interpublic Group. Clients include IKEA, JetBlue Airways, Walt Disney Company, iVillage, Time Inc., Target and CNN.

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Job Posting:
JKPorto Inc (Recruiter) Seeks Lead PHP Developer (New York, NY)
Oct 01, 2009 @ 16:01:40

Company JKPorto Inc (Recruiter)
Location New York, NY
Title Lead PHP Programmer
Summary

I am searching for a PHP LAMP developer for NYC, and having a hard time finding talent in the area.

Lead PHP Programmer

We are looking for a motivated, team-oriented lead PHP programmer for our websites.

Job responsibilities include:

  • Work hands-on to maintain existing websites, extend existing websites, and build new websites in our technology stack: PHP, mySQL, Apache, Linux
  • Oversee and coordinate a team of site developers
  • Provide guidance and leadership in implementing web technologies throughout the organization
  • Serve as liaison between editorial, marketing and technical departments

Qualified candidates will have at least 5 years of PHP/mySQL web programming experience within a Linux environment. Experience with Symfony PHP framework is a big plus. Some experience with REST/SOAP/XML/JSON desirable.

For more information contact Jinny Porto at Jinny@jkporto.com

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Job Posting:
Naked Apartments, Inc. Seeks Lead Developer (New York, NY)
Feb 05, 2009 @ 21:31:27

Company Naked Apartments, Inc.
Location New York, NY
Title Lead Developer
Summary

We are looking for a smart, team-oriented programmer with a "Getting Things Done" attitude to help us develop our technology and launch our business. We're looking for someone who enjoys challenges and wants to be part of something big.

Skills required:

  • PHP 5,
  • MySQL,
  • Object-oriented programming,
  • HTML/CSS,
  • a knowledge of AJAX a plus.

Compensation will be in the form of a competitive cash and equity package.

Where others have tried and failed, two frustrated New York City renters think they've solved the rental equation - no more Craigslist fake listings, no more high commissions, no more unreliable brokers, just a quality apartment search experience - and we're looking for a smart and motivated web developer to contribute to the idea and vision, and be the lead on development. The business model is both blatantly obvious and never been done before.

Business startup is funded and about to hit the ground running. Well-connected, ambitious - the good kind - founders have internet and financial backgrounds. Please contact Shankar Desai at sdesai@nakedapartments.com for more information and feel free to check out our site at www.nakedapartments.com.

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Job Posting:
Synacor Seeks Senior PHP Developer (Buffalo, NY)
Jan 23, 2009 @ 21:27:05

Company Synacor
Location Buffalo, NY
Title Senior Developer
Summary

Synacor is a dynamic, fun and exciting company. Jeans and t-shirts are typical office attire, even for the executives. Flexible work hours accommodate employees with special scheduling needs, early risers and those who need a little caffeinated kick-start each morning. Synacor's headquarters are located along Buffalo's waterfront and the Erie Basin Marina. Taking a few minutes to stretch your legs is as easy as walking the 1,000 feet or so to the water. The office wireless network even reaches a beautiful gazebo, making it easy to spend a little time outdoors while still being productive. We are looking for great people to join our team and be given the freedom to do the work they were hired to do.

We are seeking a Senior Developer who will monitor the underlying architecture for portal development and products and services. While acting as a mentor to the programmers and developers the Senior Developer will be overseeing the work being done on various development projects in a LAMP environment.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for serving as an interface between the programmers and Product Lead in order to communicate the development progress
  • Analyzes software requirements to determine feasibility of design within time and cost constraints
  • Responsible for delegating work to programmers and ensuring that software projects come in on time and within budget
  • Serve as a technical adviser to the Product Lead and provide programming perspective on requirements
  • Formulate and design software systems using scientific analysis and mathematical models to predict and measure outcome and consequences of design
  • Review Product requirement documents as well as participating in integration calls with our partners
  • Writing technical and non-technical specifications, as well as procedural documentation
  • Writes and maintains documentation to describe program development, logic, coding, testing, changes and corrections
  • Perform other duties as assigned

What you’ll need to bring to the table:

  • Bachelor’s Degree, preferably in CIS
  • Three to Five years in a lead role within Internet industry
  • Over five years of PHP /MySQL Experience
  • Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Understanding of product lifecycle from inception through delivery and post-delivery support
  • Multi-product, highly complex, interconnected software environment knowledge
  • Thorough understanding of the full software development life-cycle is desired
  • Ability to work within a team, make a plan and then execute the plan (there is no “I” in Synacor)
  • Ability to lead a cross-functional team and show progress on every task

What we’ll bring to the table:

  • 100% Company paid benefits (health, dental, vision)
  • Competitive compensation
  • 25 cent vending machines
  • Free Spot coffee, popcorn and cappuccino
  • Award winning company culture
  • Casual dress and flexible environment
  • Generous paid time off
  • H1B Visa Sponsorship available
  • The opportunity to make a difference!

*Relocation to Buffalo, NY is required for this position – relocation assistance is available

To apply please visit our website; www.synacor.com/jobs

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