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[nycphp-jobs] Well-funded startup looking for Rockstar Front-end Developer

Malcolm Ong malcolm at skillshare.com
Wed Jan 5 19:20:46 EST 2011


Skillshare is a small yet fast-growing NYC-based web startup that is working
on creating a marketplace 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 to help build our Beta product.
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:
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 located (or willing to relocate) in NYC

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 and/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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