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[nycphp-jobs] Senior PHP Front-End Engineer for a Startup

Skillshare Careers careers at skillshare.com
Wed Oct 13 16:48:59 EDT 2010


Skillshare is a small yet fast-growing NYC-based web startup that is working
on creating a platform to learn anything, from anyone. Our mission is to
flip the traditional notion of education on its head and revolutionize
learning.

We are looking for a Senior Front-End Software Engineer / Developer to join
our team. In addition to a strong background in PHP, JavaScript, and CSS,
the ideal candidate will be self-motivated, a problem solver, and a leader.
This position could potentially lead to a VP of Engineering or Lead Software
Engineer one over time depending on performance.

Requirements:
BS/MS degree in Computer Science or related field
3+ years of production development experience
Proficiency in Object Oriented PHP 5; Yii framework a big plus
Proficiency in JavaScript (jQuery a plus), AJAX, HTML, and CSS
Experience in LAMP development and version control
Familiarity with cross-browser intricacies
Familiarity with JSON and/or XML
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Excellent attention to detail
Must be legally able to work in the US

Desirable:
Experience with MySQL
Familiarity with Amazon Web Services
Familiarity with Payment systems and gateways
Experience working in a start-up environment
Interest in social good or education

You may learn more about us on blog.skillshare.com or @skillshare
If you are interested and qualified, please contact careers at skillshare.com
Please no recruiters.
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