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Job Posting:
Veedow Seeks Senior PHP Developer/Architect (London, UK)
October 23, 2008 @ 14:47:47

Company Veedow
Location London, UK
Title Senior PHP Developer / Architect
Summary

Veedow is a social shopping site built around people specific interests. We gather information from multiple providers and deliver it to our members according to their preferences. We use algorithms to power our content delivery system in order to make every user's experience unique and tailor-made.

We are a small team working in a vibrant and constantly challenging atmosphere, which is extremely valuable for your growth as a developer as much as a person. The company is young and every person have the real opportunity to make his/her voice heard and leave a footprint in the project development and its final success. We are looking for a fairly senior developer with talent and ambition who love coding and also analyzing complex problems and designing innovative solutions.

Senior PHP Developer / Architect position:
You will be involved in a small team and will be expected to make sensible and informed decisions, take responsibility and turn ideas into real things that work. You will not be shy of large and complex queries, statistics or developing for high traffic.

The ideal candidate enjoys working in a small environment, has a start up mentality as well as good project management skills.

Essential technical skills and experience:

  • PHP 5
  • MySQL 5
  • XHTML
  • CSS
  • Javascript
  • MVC Design pattern
  • Linux server (preferably Ubuntu)

Experience with any of the following will be advantageous:

  • Apache,
  • XML,
  • Ajax,
  • memcached,
  • Sphinx,
  • jQuery,
  • LightTPD,
  • mod_rewrite,
  • GD graphics library,
  • Subversion,
  • PHPEclipse

Qualifications:
A degree in Computer Science or other IT related subject is great, but we also consider people with different backgrounds and not necessarily with a degree. If you taught yourself coding and everything else because you understood that it was your world, chances are that you're the right person for this company. Due to the heavy business intelligence we're building highly numerate persons are very appreciated.

What we offer:
A competitive salary (depending on experience) plus bonus and share options, but most of all a great place to learn and do cutting-edge stuff.

How to apply:
Send your CV with a brief description of why you should be the right person for us at HIREME [at] VEEDOW [dot] COM

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Job Posting:
ABRS Ltd (Recruiter) Seeks PHP Developer (London, UK)
October 17, 2008 @ 12:36:53

Company ABRS Ltd (Recruiter)
Location London, UK
Title PHP Developer
Summary

We are seeking versatile, multi-skilled developers with the drive and passion to work with innovative and emerging web technologies! You will work on ground-breaking new technologies and strategic solutions that will enable our Client's online ambitions, enabling and leading innovations across the web space.

PHP, LAMP....Our Client's innovations team is engaged in producing 'scenario driven' proof-of-concepts and prototypes and is busy developing creative new solutions across areas such as social media, communications, content and advertising. Innovations also spearheads new development for their network of websites incorporating Agile/XP development approaches. Key responsibilities will include:

  • Collaboration with product owners and front-end developers to design and develop back-end components for proof-of-concepts, prototypes solutions and public-facing beta products;
  • Showcasing of solutions to stakeholders;
  • Promotion of open standards;
  • Investigation of new and alternative technologies and products;
  • Proactive participation in evolving Agile working practices and innovation in development tools and frameworks.

Suitable candidates will possess:

  • Extensive experience of designing and implementing highly available and scalable consumer facing web applications;
  • Proven track record of delivering high quality work in a timely manner with a focus on business value;
  • A collaborative working approach with an easy communications style;
  • Passion for new technologies, with demonstrable ability to pick up new languages and frameworks quickly and to apply your new-found knowledge to key design decisions;
  • Strong knowledge of either PHP/Lamp based platforms or Java;
  • Strong experience in Agile methodologies and XP practices such as test-driven development, continuous integration and build systems. Also Linux system administration, Apache, MySQL, XML and RSS.

If you are interested or know anyone that would be please contact me using marklong@abrs.com or call on +44 1491 411 020.

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Community News:
PHPNW Tickets Now on Sale
October 06, 2008 @ 11:14:37

Lorna Mitchell notes that PHPNW tickets are on sale and can be purchased on the PHPNW conference website.

This is a conference aimed at bringing together and promoting the amazing wealth of local talent and activity in PHP within the North West and wider area. The schedule is online already and tickets are priced at a very reasonable and credit-crunch-friendly £50 (with discounts for students and OAPs).

The PHPNW conference is happening November 22nd and includes talks from speakers like Rob Allen, Derick Rethans and Adrian Hardy.

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Job Posting:
White October Ltd Seeks Technical Project Manager (Oxford, UK)
October 01, 2008 @ 15:06:50

Company White October Ltd
Location Oxford, UK
Title Technical Project Manager / Agile Development Manager
Summary

White October is a growing and exciting web development agency based in Oxford, UK. An opportunity has now arisen for a Technical Project Manager / Agile Development Manager to join the team.

If you're looking for a unique opportunity to demonstrate your talent for agile development - this is it! Not only does this role offer a high level of responsibility and the chance to make a difference from day one, but also fantastic scope for career development.

As the Technical Project Manager / Agile Development Manager you will be responsible for managing a new high profile development project. You will be expected to introduce an agile methodology to the project team, whilst performing the roles of coach and project manager, and participating with programming as required.

For the right candidate there is plenty of scope to move into a more senior role in which you will take responsibility for all of the agency's development, managing resources and ensuring that production runs smoothly.

To succeed as the Technical Project Manager / Agile Development Manager you must have previous high-level experience of agile web development (for example as a Lead Web Developer or Senior Web Developer etc).

In addition to your ability to motivate and inspire the team to take up a new development methodology, you will also already be a bright and talented Developer who is looking for an opportunity to make their mark in an exciting and innovative agency.

Required Experience

  • At least 2 years experience of Agile development
  • At least 5 years development work experience
  • Proven ability to manage time, people and projects

Required skills

  • First class programming in a OO PHP, XHTML, CSS, MySQL
  • Comfortable in a Linux / Unix environment
  • SVN or other source code control

Salary: 35,000 - 40,000 GBP + benefits (25 days' holiday, stakeholder pension scheme, childcare voucher scheme)

To Apply
Please send your CV and a covering letter to info@whiteoctober.co.uk. There is no closing date: we will stop considering applications when we find the right person.

Candidates who do not possess the above programming skills but who do have development skills in Perl, Ruby, Java and Python are also invited to apply.

Further info: http://www.whiteoctober.co.uk/jobs

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Job Posting:
Webgains Seeks Senior PHP Developer (London, United Kingdom)
September 16, 2008 @ 08:45:56

Company Webgains
Location London, United Kingdom
Title Senior PHP Developer
Summary

The Company

Founded in 2004, Webgains is one of the leading European affiliate marketing networks. With offices in the UK, US, Spain, France, Germany, Sweden, Denmark and the Netherlands, Webgains are the fastest growing affiliate network in Europe facilitating trans-national transactions.

The Job

You will be designing and building systems on a PHP / MySQL platform. You will be improving existing functionality and building new features and systems. You will be involved in every step of the process including design, implementation, deployment, support and maintenance.

The systems you will be working on include :-

  • Ad delivery systems that provide a highly available service. It is expected to be available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
  • An information system that bulk processes large amounts of data from external sources, and makes it available in a variety of ways.
  • A reporting platform that provides real time information on data that is updated multiple times per minute.
  • An invoicing system that accepts and makes payments using a variety of 3rd Party systems, such as credit card processors and PayPal.

The systems you will be working on are heavily used and power a large number of other systems. A professional engineering approach is therefore essential.

You will be joining a team of four full-time staff. You will work closely with and report to the technical team leader. You will be serving customers in all Webgains countries, not just the UK.

The Candidate

We are looking for someone with a great attitude, specifically:

  • You value personal responsibility
  • You both expect and value integrity
  • You work well on your own but really enjoy working as part of a team
  • You are looking for a permanent position with a rapidly expanding company
  • You can work with the minimum of supervision
  • You like working in a small company environment
  • You love to delight customers

You will hold recognised computing qualifications and be highly competent in modular design, object oriented theory, regular expressions, logical and physical database design (including normalisation) and should be familiar with XML and ideally SOAP. Excellent HTML and JavaScript are pre-requisites.

You will also be experienced with MySQL, ideally using distributed databases, replication, full-text searching and transactions.

You should be able to demonstrate at least 3 years commercial experience in the above.

Experience in scalable and highly available environments is an advantage.

Experience with Linux system administration is an advantage.

Essential Skills

  • Object oriented PHP
  • System Design/Technical Architecture
  • SQL
  • HTML
  • JavaScript
  • MySQL

Please send your CV to jobs@webgains.com, including phpdelevoper.org in the subject of your email.

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Job Posting:
TLP Consultancy (Recruiter) Seeks Senior Programmer (Berkshire/UK)
August 27, 2008 @ 09:33:18

Company TLP Consultancy (Recruiter)
Location Berkshire/UK
Title Senior Programmer
Summary

Overview

My client is a venture capital backed technology company specialising in the ever growing Internet blogging space. As part of their continued product development they are looking for a Senior Programmer to proactively expand their range of software products. You will ideally have an expert level of understanding of PHP and other open source technologies, an understanding or knowledge of the Zend Framework is highly advantageous

The ideal candidate is capable of seeing the big picture when it comes to development and must able to code creatively. You are currently either a strong junior/middleweight developer who wants to expand your skill set, or you are a senior developer in a small team who has loads of great ideas that you want to unleash.

The job will involve working with AJAX related technologies, JavaScript, CSS and HTML skills are desirable. An understanding of Web Servers is also required as is exposure to databases. (SQL ORACLE) Also beneficial is an understanding or exposure to the other development languages, i.e. .Net, Java, c/c++ etc.

So if you want to work with the latest technologies and the most cutting edge development in the UK I would like to hear from you. Suitable candidates will be called immediately.

In return my client can offer a excellent salary and package.
To apply, please email your most recent CV to robert.ditzel@tlpco.com

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Job Posting:
Unique Media Seeks Web Developer/Programmer (Bristol, England)
August 05, 2008 @ 11:12:08

Company Unique Media
Location Bristol, England
Title Web Developer / Programmer
Summary

We have an exciting opportunity for a skilled and motivated developer to join a small, dynamic technical team developing reliable cutting-edge CMS, database and hosting services.

Unique Media and its sister company unique-media.tv are leading providers of interactive and streaming solutions throughout Europe. The position would be based at our HQ in Wick and include foreign travel to provide support with live webcast events. We require a talented developer to work with a broad range of technologies and platforms. This position offers the right candidate a significant long-term opportunity to benefit from the strong growth the company is experiencing, whilst still offering interesting and technically challenging work.

Your primary responsibilities will include the ongoing development and support of hosted websites and applications on the Linux/Apache/MySQL/PHP/Windows environment.

Reliability, a keen eye for detail, the ability to produce an exceptional standard of code and a practical understanding of the end-user's interaction with a system is essential in this role.

You must be able to demonstrate that you have the following skills as a minimum...

  • PHP and MySQL (4 years)
  • JavaScript / XHTML / CSS (4 years)
  • Linux / Apache (2 years)

Skills in the following areas are highly desirable...

  • Flash / ActionScript
  • Flash Media Server (Communication Server)
  • IIS / .NET / VB
  • XML / XSLT
  • Sendmail

This role will suit someone who is looking to develop their career in this industry.

Please submit your CV to jobs@unique-media.com

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Ibuildings Blog:
PHP Events in the UK and Ireland
August 05, 2008 @ 07:57:12

On the Ibuildings blog, Soila Patajoki has posted about two upcoming events in the UK and Irish PHP communities.

Following the success of our two PHP seminars in London, we have decided to make it a tour and to visit other parts of the UK and Ireland as well. Next up are Leeds and Dublin - come and meet us in your city! Find out more about our events below.

The first is a talk on source control happening September 9th (as presented by Lorna Mitchell) and the second being a talk from Ivo Jansch in Dublin - "Enterprise PHP and Zend".

Check out the blog post for more information including how to register (do it before the Early Bird special ends and get a copy of CTO Ivo Jansch's book Guide to Enterprise PHP Development).

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Job Posting:
Eventures Seeks CTO & Development Director (London, UK)
July 10, 2008 @ 12:09:13

Company Eventures
Location London, UK (near Angel)
Title Start-up CTO and Development Director
Summary

We are looking for an equity partner to join two directors on a web start up. We have completed the application designs and are looking for someone to build it.

Responsibilities

  • Everything IT
  • Provide technical specification for system designs
  • Architectural platform design
  • Design, build and test applications
  • System administration and maintenance
  • Building a development team
  • Clear documentation
  • Manage development budget and projected IT spend
  • Manage the business IT infrastructure - communications, computers, software, hardware

Required experience

  • Architecting, building and deploying large multi-tiered consumer web applications
  • Building scalable, flexible, robust and secure architecture for high-traffic applications
  • Proven track record in implementing open source system development, maintenance and administration
  • Technical team management experience

Useful but not essential experience:

  • Designing, building and testing mobile applications
  • Developing SMS delivery functionality/integration

The ideal candidate will also be a passionate user of social media and be able to help develop and deliver a strategy across appropriate platforms.

Contact Joey on 07846 431 352 or djoeyb@gmail.com for more information

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Job Posting:
Netro42 Ltd Seeks CakePHP Developer (London, UK)
June 13, 2008 @ 12:53:45

Company Netro42 Ltd
Location London, UK
Title CakePHP Developer
Summary

Netro42 is an established and expanding London based design and development agency. We have a very large client list that includes many well known brands.

Currently, we are looking for experienced web developers to join our team.

You should have experience of using PHP, MySQL, XHTML, CSS and JavaScript. An understanding of MVC frameworks such as CakePHP would also be desirable. However, we love enthusiasm and passion, so a demonstration of these qualities along with an interesting portfolio of sites would be ideal.

If you are a good communicator with a passion for quality and extending your skills we think it would be worth your while getting in touch with us.

Please send URL's of recent examples of websites you have worked on with your CV and covering letter to: vacancies [at] netro42 [dot] com

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