Thursday, 17 January 2013

[dcphp-dev] [job] Lead PHP Developer Position - POLITICO - Arlington, VA

Lead PHP Developer

Available: 1/20/2013

Department: Technology

Description :

We at the POLITICO Technology Team are looking for some great people that love web development to join us.

If you are a motivated individual that enjoys working on different projects and learning new things, this position is for you.  POLITICO.com is a very high traffic, high profile website dedicated to covering political news. You have will have the opportunity to develop something that will be viewed by millions of people, within minutes.

We are currently seeking a Lead PHP Web Developer (LAMP) with working knowledge of MySQL for a full time position located in Arlington, VA.

This is a great opportunity for the successful candidate who will help us move from our current system written in ColdFusion over to PHP. The selected candidate will not only help technically, but also work to mentor other developers in PHP. 

Responsibilities include (but not limited to):

  • Acting as a team lead/resident expert in PHP
  • Hands on development of new projects and maintaining existing media related applications
  • Testing/debugging code
  • Helping review code for security issues and best practices
  • Helping streamline our development process
  • Turning verbal or written requirements into functional applications

Qualifications:

Candidate must have at least 5 years of experience in PHP 5+, including advanced OOP  techniques, API creation and management, and experience in MySql or other database technologies. Candidate must also have working knowledge of jQuery, HTML/CSS, Apache and Linux.  Word Press, Drupal, Cassandra and MongoDB are all pluses. 

ColdFusion experience is not necessary. 

Candidate must be an effective communicator, be well organized, and possess the ability to work in a fast paced news based environment.

If you are interested using your existing talents and learning new technology this is the right position for you.

Please send resumes and salary requirements to techresumes@politico.com

NO PHONE CALLS EEO,M/F.

It is Politico's policy to provide equal employment opportunity to all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender or other basis prohibited by applicable federal, state or local law.


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