pingVision is now accepting applications for the position of PHP Developer for enterprise-level corporate and community websites and web applications.
We're looking for a talented, experienced, detail-oriented person with expertise in PHP development and an understanding of user experience. Familiarity with the Drupal content management system is desired, but not required.
This is a full-time position. We're looking for people living in the Boulder/Denver area.
Responsibilities
- Software development using PHP5, MySQL, and the Drupal API
- Follow best practices in security and technical architecture
- Accurate estimation of tasks to be done
- Follow directions from lead developers on technical design
- Follow directions from clients as communicated by web producers, project leads
- Frequently work on multiple simultaneous projects
- Occasional support and maintenance of client sites
- Work closely with other developers and designers
- Active participation in the Drupal development community
Knowledge, Skills and Experience
- PHP and MySQL programming/coding knowledge/experience required
- Strong knowledge of Drupal and the Drupal API. (If Drupal is new to you, interest and ability to rapidly learn the Drupal API is required. Drupal expertise is expected within a short timeframe.)
- xhtml and CSS fundamentals for proper mark-up
- Experience and interest in open source projects and development
- UML, MVC, object oriented design
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, or equivalent in experience
- Written and verbal communication skills
- Client relations skills for occasional communications by phone, email and IM
- Self-motivated and able to work independently, but also good at collaboration, taking direction and working with others
- Proficiency in the English language. Multilingual is a plus!
The following are not required, but would be positives:
- Advanced degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering
- Experience/certification with Zend framework
- AJAX, Javascript (especially jQuery library), Java, Ruby, *nix, Apache, xml Flex and/or Flash Actionscript is a definite plus
- C, C++, C#
- Database administration expertise on Oracle, MS SQL, others
- Unix/Linux, Apache, basic server administration knowledge a big plus
If you are not so strong in one or more of these areas, let us know. We are hiring team players, and your strengths may complement our needs.