CollegeHumor is seeking an ambitious, well-rounded PHP engineer. You need to think like a user, be passionate about coding and excited to build and iterate features that impact millions of people. You will work with our small talented team of developers on a number of large high profile websites which include: CollegeHumor, Bustedtees, 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.
Responsibilities:
* Implement and iterate on new and existing features
* Get your hands dirty playing with framework level code
* Profile and optimize code and queries for performance
* Work closely with our engineering team to build and scale back-end services
* Contribute to product design and implementation discussionsDesired Skills:
* Fluency in PHP 5, MySQL and the LAMP stack
* Strong understanding of Object Oriented Programming
* Experience working on high volume websites
* Expertise with MVC methodologies
* Caching / Scaling (Memcached, APC, etc.)
* Thorough understanding of HTML, Javascript, CSS and XML
* A preoccupation with staying on top of industry trends and technologies
Bonus Points:
* Experience with SPL
* E-commerce, credit card authorization, and billing feature experience
* Linux or Solaris experience
* jQuery or Prototype
* Experience building scalable frameworks
How To Apply:
This is an on site, full time position at our office in New York City. Please email your resume and code samples to techjobs@connectedventures.com with “PHP Developer Application - [your name]” as the subject. No recruiters or development shops
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