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[Jeff Kolber]

Job Announcement: Web Developer

 

RGE is seeking a creative Web Developer with an enthusiasm for coding who will help develop and maintain the RGE web presence by writing, updating, and maintaining code both during our website redesign and after the website re-launch.

 

The successful candidate will demonstrate creative and strategic capabilities and clear expertise in writing code.  They will also have a history of meeting project timeline goals and of producing error-free code.  The successful candidate will have experience working in a fast-paced environment and have successfully launched a major website.  An understanding of the financial information market and/or economics is preferred, but not required.

 

RGEMonitor.com is the leading aggregator of ahead-of-the-curve information on global economic and geo-strategic information. Our service delivers an up-to-the minute unbiased editorial perspective to the workflow process of business strategists, investors, researchers, academics, policy makers and regulators. With ever-expanding coverage of the most relevant news, commentary, research, analysis, blogs and data, RGE Monitor is the leading economic information hub on the Web. 

 

RESPONSIBILITIES:

-       Write, update, and maintain code as advised by management

-          Work both individually and in small teams to deliver on time, error-free code that meets all design specifications

-          Respond appropriately to internal and external clients, ensuring that all expectations are being met

-          Work with colleagues to maintain standards, develop improvements to standards, maintain documentation, and share knowledge

-          Produce reliable, scalable and effective solutions that anticipate future growth

 

REQUIREMENTS:

-          4+ years of PHP (PHP5 OOP)

-          4+ years of SQL (MySQL preferred)

-          4+ years working in a LAMP environment

-          Understanding of SDLC methodologies, including Test Driven Development

-          Solid HTML,XHTML, CSS and Javascript skills

-          Experience working with structured code libraries, development frameworks and modular design

-          Solid understanding of security issues pertaining to web development

-          Experience with Lucene or other Search Engines

-          Experience with scaling in web application development

-          Solid understanding of caching & templating techniques

-          Solid understanding and working knowledge of Subversion

-          Knowledge of creating and parsing XML for many purposes

-          Solid understanding of common design patterns (singleton, factory etc)

 

PREFERRED:

-          Background in Economics

-          Experience in commercial information services

-          Fluent with Java and Java Servlets

-          Working knowledge of Apache and Tomcat (or other Servlet container)

-          Other languages such as perl, python as well as SysAdmin skills

-          Experience with SOA / AJAX patterns

-          VIM

 

Please send cover letter, resume, and code samples to rgedevloper at rgemonitor.com

 
 
 
 

Jeff Kolber
Senior Developer

Roubini Global Economics, LLC

131 Varick Street, Suite 1005

New York, NY 10013

*Tel: +1 212 645 0010

7Fax: +1 212 645 0023

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