Senior PHP5 Developer
Job ID: 1530Location: Needham, MA
Type: Permanent
Status: Closed
Key Skills: PHP, PHP5, MySQL, Linux, Debian, OSX, Apache, Apache2
Description:
Internet business seeking to hire a senior level PHP5 developer. Company is built using OO in PHP5, taking advantage of many new class related functions that PHP5 has to offer.
Responsibilities:
- Design and manage an object-oriented PHP5 codebase
- Significant prior research with our existing codebase has led to many future-ready designs and optimizations
- Lots of room for growth within the company
- Technically challenging
- Highly rewarding and enthusiastic team environment
The Work environment includes:
- 30 in. LCD displays and latest technology; Mac OS X, Linux-friendly
- A team with a winning attitude in a fast-moving, high-energy environment
- Full benefits
- Executive desk with your own personal choice of ergonomic chair
- All servers run GNU/Linux (Debian) or OpenBSD
Requirements:
- Strong object-oriented PHP experience, must have operational examples of prior PHP5 OO work
- Strong understanding of MySQL 4.1-5.x, including experience with large-scale deployments utilizing replication and/or clustering
- Strong Linux/Unix background, prior server maintenance
- Operational code published and still in operation
Preferred Qualifications:
- Expertise with interfaces, MVC, HTML, CSS2, JavaScript, AJAX, templating, caching, sessions, and authentication
- Experience with MySQL performance tuning and optimization (query optimization, index tuning, caching, and buffer tuning)
- Experience with multi-master clustering and other high availability techniques
- Linux optimization, Linux security, network administration
- Hardware maintenance, RAID arrays, memory problem diagnosis
- Mac OSX experience
- BS/MS