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Job: PHP/Database Programmer

Company New Startup
Country United States
State California
City Santa Clara
ZIP 95050
Website http://URL secretive
Descripion PHP/Database Programmer

Overview

Do you want to play fantasy sports all day for your full time paying job?! New web and mobile startup seeking experienced employees to fill key roles – Web Developer (PHP/ MySQL), QA Engineer (web oriented), Biz Dev (sports oriented), and Sports Analyst.

Job Description

Company is seeking a highly motivated web developer proficient in PHP, MySQL, JavaScript, Ajax, and a variety of web technologies. Applicant will establish the foundations of the company and implement the next generation web features. Applicant must also be comfortable working in a startup environment.

Responsibilities
* Develop and manage projects through the software engineering life cycle.
* Create functional designs based on requirements.
* Determine technical needs and create specifications based on functional designs.
* Develop, evaluate, update, and maintain object oriented applications using both proprietary and open source tools.
* Design, build, change, and maintain databases.
* Analyze existing code base and develop new modules and subsystems based on requirements.
* Integrate database schema changes and data updates.
* Integrate UI changes to existing code structure.
* Perform unit testing.
* Communicate with several functional teams such as QA, management, tech writers, build & integration, and support.
* Create and maintain technical documentation such as technical specifications, user manuals, and source code comments.
* Participate in code reviews, bug analysis, and feature brainstorming sessions.

Required Skills and Experience

* B.S. in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Management, or related field.
* 5+ years professional experience in a web development environment.
* Highly proficient in Object Oriented PHP using frameworks such as CakePHP.
* Highly proficient with MySQL.
* Highly proficient with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and AJAX.
* Extensive knowledge of both Linux and Windows workstations and servers.
* Knowledge of Apache Web server.
* Experience with Open Source.
* Experience working with version control systems such as Clearcase, Perforce, CVS, or similar systems.
* Knowledge and experience in the software development life cycle.
* Experience working with offshoring resources.
* Excellent communication skills – both written and verbal.
* Must possess ability to work with minimal to no supervision.

Desired Skills and Experience

* Knowledgeable in XML and XHTML
* Experience using Dreamweaver
* Experience in SQL or similar database query language
* Knowledgeable in Adobe Photoshop and Flash

Contact

jobs.newstartup@gmail.com

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