New digital media start-up is looking for 2 Web Developers to join our team in New York City. We are an exciting new startup that provides an easy, fun-to-use place for folks to display and sell their digital creations, and see and purchase other folk's work as well. We have just launched a beta site, and are looking to expand. Our team is made up of highly motivated, energetic and passionate specialists with tons of experience in marketing, strategy, entertainment and internet/web technology. We also provide an extremely open, inclusive, collaborative, flexible and fun work environment where every idea is a good idea and every team member is highly valued and respected. Plus you get to shape the environment by joining our exciting team at an early stage. * This is an on-site position at our Greenwich Village, Manhattan location. * US Citizens or US Permanent Residents only - sorry, no Visa sponsorship. * Compensation will be salary + equity * No recruiters please.
How to Apply ------------ Please email your resume to Amit Gupta ([email protected]). Responsibilities ---------------- >> As a Web Developer, you will work on adding exciting new features to our website, involving multimedia (photos, videos, music). Our rapid and iterative development cycle will require you to explore and learn new technologies, solutions and services in the social media space, while giving you the flexibility and opportunity to question the status quo and innovate the website through your creativity and ideas. >> Your projects will include improvements to existing features (built on a Linux-Apache-Mysql-PHP (LAMP) MVC architecture, as well as the addition of completely new capabilities in the web 2.0, social networking and secure payments area, and involving cloud computing (Amazon S3/EC2/Cloudfront). >> You will also be expected to constantly improve the core architecture to support our growth plans. This will require you to identify opportunities for tuning the existing code, as well as revise the architecture as required to ensure future development will be built in a secure and scalable manner. Experience ---------- >> Prior development experience building large-scale high-traffic and secure consumer websites, in the social media / social networking / Web 2.0 space, preferably in a fast-paced startup environment >> Extensive experience programming on the LAMP stack . Strong in PHP, MySQL, Javascript frameworks such as JQuery, and AJAX >> Experience integrating and working with Amazon Web Services (EC2, S3, RDS, Cloudfront) and other cloud-based services >> Experience creating custom integrations with multiple open source and commercial social / web 2.0 technologies (Wordpress, Forums, Wikis, Facebook connect etc.) >> Optimising for the Mobile web (Android, iPhone, iPad etc) is a plus >> Experience with Agile development and source control using SVN or GIT >> Comfortable working in a team environment, including offshore team members Skills ------ >> Languages: PHP5, Javascript, CSS, DHTML, Flash, HTML5 >> Database: Mysql - developing database schemas for high performance, administration of the database to support multiple node deployments for scalability) >> Cloud: Integration with Amazon S3, EC2, RDS, Cloudfront, Encoding.com etc. >> Positive, can-do attitude, great team player Education --------- >> BS/MS Computer Science or Engineering, or equivalent experience Compensation ------------ >> Salary + Equity How to Apply ------------ >> Please email your resume to Amit Gupta ([email protected]). >> No recruiters please.
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