PHP Developer

R & R Staffing - San Francisco, CA

Full-time

San Francisco, CA

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

Join this global provider of SaaS (software as a service) in the entertainment industry. We are the strategic partner for many of the most exciting concerts, events, and performing arts experiences throughout the world. If you are a great back-end web developer who is both a technical juggernaut and loves entertainment, you'll want this job. As a PHP Developer, you will provide back-end development for our world-class web applications. You will be using PHP (Zend) through the entire LAMP stack, developing modules within a web framework using best practices according to agile methodologies. You will work within a fast-moving startup environment to deliver solid code that has a broad business impact. Your role will also involve fixing bugs and troubleshooting operational issues as they occur, providing technical leadership, training, and requirements analysis. Additionally, you will be responsible for providing oral and written status updates to the project lead and management.

Responsibilities

• Provide back end development for our world class web apps.
• Using PHP (Zend) through the entire LAMP foundation.
• Develop modules within a Web framework using best practices according to agile methodologies.
• Work within a fast moving, startup environment to deliver solid code that has a broad business impact.
• Fix bugs and troubleshoot operational issues as they occur.
• Provide technical leadership, training and requirements analysis.
• Provide oral and written status to project lead and management.

Requirements

• Experienced in building large-scale web applications and have developed or supported an operationally critical web service.
• Familiarity with server-side languages such as PHP, Ruby, Python, Perl or Java.
• Experience working with relational database systems such as MySQL, MSSQL or Oracle and a good working knowledge of SQL.
• Strong design and coding skills in Javascript, JQuery, AJAX, CSS, HTML, (HTML Views).
• Strong understanding of session management.
• Motivated to drive tasks to completion and take ownership of projects.
• Demonstrated passion about technology, have a strong interest in learning about the latest technologies.
• Ability to work in a fast paced and agile development environment.
• Experience with Unix-like systems such as Linux, BSD, Solaris, etc.
• Understanding of MVC architecture and concepts.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with web application frameworks such as Zend, CakePHP, Symfony or Drupal is a plus.

Benefits

• Excellent benefits and competitive salary.