We are looking for a self-starting, team-oriented developer for a Yii-based web project. Our perfect candidate will be a passionate developer and a fan of local live music. You will use a mix of Yii, MySQL, jQuery, CSS 3, HTML 5, Mobile Web, and other technologies to help build a modern, high-tech web application for a start-up company in the Tampa, Florida area. We prefer a local candidate, but that is not essential. In addition to solid Yii and OO PHP skills, you must have excellent communication skills and be able to work in a dynamic, start-up team environment. Experience with mobile Web and application technologies is a plus.
Please do not respond unless you have a significant amount of time (200+ hours) to spend on this project.
Job Description
You will help us develop our latest-generation web site using the Yii framework.
You will develop a scalable platform that can be taken from regional to national use through franchising.
This is a medium-term contract position (probably taking the bulk of 2012) but your success could provide additional opportunities.
Job Qualifications
Candidate must have at least 3 years experience in building dynamic web sites and web applications.
Must have thorough knowledge of PHP, MySQL, HTML, JavaScript, and CSS
Must have knowledge of the Yii Framework, MVC and OOPHP
Must have knowledge of AJAX and Javascript Frameworks such as jQuery
Must have knowledge of version control systems, unit test, continuous integration
Must have superior code documentation skills (examples required)
Must have good debugging skills
Must be able to understand, troubleshoot, and fix existing code
Must have knowledge of Web standards and proper coding techniques
Must have excellent oral and written English communication skills
Must be hardworking, honest and responsible
Must have strong time management skills and be able to work in an Agile environment
Must have strong interpersonal skills and be able to work well with others in a team
Must be willing and able to work remotely from home
Must have reliable computer & internet connection
Knowledge of Linux/Apache is a plus
Knowledge of mobile web standards and frameworks is a plus
Residence in the Tampa, FL area is a definite plus
Please forward resume, descriptions of projects, and code samples to
rich [at] gotonight [dot] com
Feel free to reply to this post with questions.
Thanks!