2/8: PHP Web Developer - KMSP-TV

2/8: PHP Web Developer

Carousel Checks an Inc. 500/5000 company has had at least 100% growth year after year for the last 7 years. In the same 7 years, we have grown from 5 employees to over 75.

Carousel Checks is a privately held company that does not believe in red tape and smashes all roadblocks instantly. This position is an addition to the 8 person IT team of PHP programmers, graphic designers and systems admin that

currently exists.

Spend your days working on a multitude of vastly different projects to support our e-commerce platforms and in-house manufacturing

and billing platform. No 2 days will ever be the same. All programming is performed on company owned and operated sites and

applications. The IT group controls the code, hardware, network and all aspects of computer systems for the company.

The ideal candidate would be innovative and have experience developing for object oriented websites using Linux, Apache, PHP and MySQL.

This position will develop logic, code, test and deploy several web projects with minimal assistance. They will need to know how to modify

and build on existing PHP applications.

Salary/Rate is competitive and based on experience. This is an in house position ONLY.

Responsibilities:

Use PHP, MySQL, CSS, HTML, JavaScript, jQuery technologies for development and maintenance.

Manage versioning, provide estimates for work effort and time-lines, and document systems and processes to accepted standards.

Participates in code reviews as needed and as assigned by their respective project team leads

Provides input into project technology issues and direction to their respective project team leads as appropriate

This position requires successful independent collaboration with others both internally and externally

Develop high-quality Web software in a collaborative environment with a team of talented designers and developers

Other duties as assigned

Requirements:

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, CIS, or commensurate work experience

3+ Years in web development using PHP

Strong understanding of OOP and Design Patterns

Develop / maintain applications and Web Services using LAMP

Experience working with ecommerce sites is a big plus

Excellent communication, team-work and problem solving skills

Demonstrated excellent analytical, decision-making skills and willingness to take on big challenges and solve complex problems

Expert knowledge of HTML/CSS/Javascript/AJAX.

Advanced knowledge of Linux, Apache, MySQL, SVN and MVC frameworks such as CakePHP or Zend.

Advanced knowledge of frameworks like JQuery or Prototype.

Proficient in Web services / SOAP / XML

To apply, respond to this ad: http://chicago.craigslist.org/sox/web/3584672504.html