PHP Job: PHP 'guru' position in San Francisco

Senior Software Engineer (PHP/MYSQL)

Someone who has help build scalable web apps for sites with millions of users at established Web 2.0 company.

Seeking a self-directed senior software engineer with a desire to build scalable and interesting web applications. We desire someone who is comfortable writing efficient database schemas, clean and efficient back-end code, and has passionate opinions about user interface and interaction. Developer will be working to design and implement new features and improve the overall experience for millions of people. Developer will be part of a team that works on diverse, site-spanning projects involving community-facing tools, video, web services, security, anti-spam, user-to-user interaction, advertiser network, and more. Projects will be for both internal tools and highly-used public-facing products.


Key Qualifications:

  • 5+ years software development experience
  • 5+ years MySQL programming experience
  • 5+ years PHP
  • Linux/Unix expertise is essential
  • Experience with version control systems such as Subversion or CVS
  • Intermediate to advanced HTML/DOM experience (ability to understand and slightly tweak UI team’s output)
  • Experience with C/C++ a bonus
  • JavaScript and JSON experience a bonus
  • AJAX familiarity; intermediate to advanced experience a bonus
  • Desire to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong collaborative skills and flexibility in fulfilling multiple roles
  • Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science or related; or equivalent work experience

If interested, please contact Joe Jeffrey @ 650-261-0411

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