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[nycphp-jobs] PHP-back end - NYC Digital Media Company

Joyce Schiffer joyce at taskmanagement.com
Tue Mar 18 12:57:15 EDT 2014


Back-end Engineer - PHP/Javascript- NYC

NYC - Digital Media Company

 

My client will pay for talent - mid to sr level please

I am working directly with the hiring manager.  

 

Openings on the following Teams:  Analytics, Mobile, CMS, WEB, Partnerships,


My client is looking for back-end developers across their Engineering Teams:
CMS, Web, Mobile, Partnerships, and Analytics. We are

seeking individuals with a keen interest in creating well-crafted and
testable code. 

 

Help bring a modern media experience to millions of readers and viewers. The
Engineering Team is committed to

supporting an electronic publishing infrastructure that our readers and
creative partners prize. 

 

Responsibilities:

Implement features from the ground up:

requirements definition

software design, implementation, debugging, unit and functional testing.

Coordinate closely with tech team members and stakeholders in other
departments

Participate in the code review process

Design, develop, and scale our APIs

Optimize the application stack and response times

mentor fellow team members both on day-to-day tasks

as well as toward longer term growth as engineers

Qualifications:

Excellent independent troubleshooting skills

Strong programming skills, preferably with experience in PHP and Javascript

Experience with large data stores like MySQL and MongoDB and an
understanding of how to minimize query times

Experience using caching layers (eg: redis, memcache, varnish)

Understanding of CS concepts such as common data structures and algorithms,
profiling and optimization

Experience with unit and functional testing

Basic unix skills

Nice to haves:

Worked with Akamai or other major CDN.

Designed a public API from scratch.

Designed command line tools for automating and exposing common tasks.

Thorough understanding of web technologies: HTML, CSS, SASS

Experience using PHP frameworks like Dwoo and Kohana

Thorough knowledge of agile Methodologies, Git and Continuous Integration

 

 

Joyce Schiffer

 
<http://www.linkedin.com/pub/joyce-schiffer-joyce-taskmanagement-com/16/106/
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(203) 438-9777 x113

(203) 241-2655 cell

Joyce <mailto:Joyce at taskmanagement.com> @taskmanagement.com

 

 

 

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