Seeking 2-3 strong LAMP Developers who can "hit the ground running". This will be a minimum of a 3 month assignment with a very good possibility of extension of up to 6-9 months. Good working environment in a .com type atmosphere within a small group. This is a high volume type website and you should have that type of experience.
You must have extensive experience programming in a UNIX/Linux environment. You are a self starter who will pick up programming tasks and run with them, collaborating in a team environment with buy-in, checkpoints and testing. Necessary skills include the following: B.S./B.A. in Computer Science, or a degree in a related field plus Computer Science coursework, or equivalent experience Over 6 years Web development work experience At least 4 years PHP 4-5 experience in an Apache, Linux, MySQL environment Strong knowledge of MySQL, performance issues, and feature trade-offs Experience with high traffic websites In-depth knowledge of HTML, CSS and the major web browser platforms Object-oriented design in PHP Experience with XML, XML-RPC, XSLT and JSON Text parsing, regular expressions, validation rules, and security. Experience working as part of a team Strong verbal and written communication skills Formal software development methodology Experience writing shared and reusable components of code Experience designing and tuning applications that can scale Some background in another structured programming language, such as Java or C/C++ Use of source control (CVS, SVN) UNIX/Linux: Proficiency as a system user and light administration skills. Day-Day: We are seeking a candidate who is confident about building and extending the backend of a personalization platform for a site with an unparalleled combination of scale and complexity. Responsibilities include the following: Developing key PHP classes and components for the server side of an AJAX platform Considering client, protocol, server, performance and security issues during development Contributing creative ideas toward solving platform issues as they crop up Designing reusable, object-oriented code that can be redeployed Ensuring robustness and performance goals through unit and performance testing. Right now we are rearchitecting all existing areas of our site using LAMP. Originally the site was built using a combination of SUN/LINUX, Oracle, Perl, a proprietary scripting language and Fatwire which is our current content management system. In addition to the rearchitecture, they are adding on new sections to the site which include Health, Style, T-Online, Business & Technology, Analytics, and we're also doing new work within our Search group. Most likely, you will be involved in new development. Count on working on rearchitecture and new development of a high traffic/high performance website. If interested please contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] or call (212) 269-8400 ext. 203. Anthony A. Blewett Account Manager 140 Broadway, Suite 4450 New York, NY 10005 Telephone 212-269-8400 extension 203 Cell 646-280-6730 [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.sapphire.com Sapphire Technologies is a Division of Vedior North America Current Market Watch: As the job market continues to demonstrate positive growth, there is a corresponding decrease in the "shelf-life" of top-notch IT talent. An A+ candidate currently remains on the market and available for an average of one week! Don't let opportunity pass by, schedule an interview this week! The information transmitted in this e-mail is for the exclusive use of the person or entity to which it is addressed and may contain privileged or confidential information. If you are not the intended recipient of this e-mail, you are prohibited from reading, printing, duplicating, disseminating or otherwise using or acting in reliance upon this information. If you have received this information in error, please notify the sender at Sapphire Technologies immediately, delete this information from your computer and destroy all copies of the information. Thank you.
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