Job Description
CollegeHumor is seeking a Senior LAMP
Application Developer. You
will work with our small talented team of developers on a number of
large high profile websites which include: CollegeHumor, TodaysBIGthing,
SportsPickle, Dorkly as well as contribute to a number of internal
tools and services. Collectively our sites reach over 12 million users
every month.
OVERVIEW OF ROLE
This
role is for a senior back-end PHP developer who will primarily be
working on a shared framework that supports all of our web properties.
This role will share ownership for our core framework as well as a
variety of site-level features. The role will be heavily involved in
shaping the technical roadmap for our core back-end technology, ensuring
that we can scale to meet our aggressively growing business.
The candidate must have at least 5 years of experience developing on a
PHP-based MVC Framework and demonstrate an excellent understanding of
object-oriented programming. A degree in Computer Science is strongly
preferred.
The candidate must be a conscientious developer who
can build new features, iterate on existing features, write test
scripts, unit test their code, and take part in code reviews with other
developers.
The candidate must be able to profile and optimize code and queries for
performance.
The candidate must enjoy working in a fast paced environment with small agile
development teams.
REQUIREMENTS
Advanced back-end development experience in PHP 5, and a strong
understanding of Object Oriented Programming within an MVC framework.
Experience with SPL Experience configuring and optimizing Memcached on a high
volume website. Experience using and tuning Apache and MySQL. Thorough
understanding of general principles of caching and scaling websites. Basic
understanding of HTML, JavaScript, and CSS. Experience working on a Media
website is a plus. A preoccupation with staying on top of industry trends and
technologies
HOW TO APPLY
This is a full-time on-site position in our NYC office in Chelsea. To be
considered, please send cover letter, resume, and coding samples.
Apply Here: http://www.Click2Apply.net/qrknsyv
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