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[Emily Jipson]

Lead Technical Architect 

 

Money-Media, Inc., a vibrant financial content firm in midtown Manhattan seeks a talented and dedicated Lead Technical Architect.   The Lead Technical Architect will oversee the development direction, mentor staff, and interact closely with the infrastructure team to support new system development.

 

The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of technology work experience leading development in a production LAMP environment.   We are looking for an enthusiastic, friendly person who values small company culture and teamwork.  This person should be a self-starter and be forward thinking.

 

You are: 

§         passionate about new technologies 

§         dedicated to solving problems elegantly and innovatively

§         a leader and mentor in the field of Internet technology and PHP development

§         a developer who understands business 

§         big picture thinker with attention to details and appreciation for analysis

§         sociable, for a techie, and you speak in a human voice 

§         a developer who consistently delivers and keeps up to date on best practices/standards and programming methods

 

You want: 

§         to build world class websites with dynamic UIs, produce mobile content and communities, leveraging Google, web services, xml, xhtml, PHP and (of course) 'Ajax' 

§         to manage a team of talented and enthusiastic developers

§         the opportunity to lead and shape new projects 

§         to drive business growth through technology initiatives

§         to have a positive daily impact on a group of loyal subscribers 

§         to take all that you have learned so far and put it to good use while learning more 

 

We offer: 

§         a fun, collaborative team of web professionals with expert level skills 

§         the opportunity to build web based business applications and publications user-centric techniques

§         a fast paced, dynamic, iterative development environment  

§         career development via day to day code and project implementation and academically via conferences/classes/training 

§         an organization that values coding skills and personal initiative: your ideas will make a difference 

§         top notch compensation and benefits including gift budgets and work/life balance 

§         a small company feel with an absence of politics 

§         a convenient central midtown location near Times Square

 

We would like you to be: 

§         an individual with experience architecting web sites using object oriented PHP and MySQL

§         experienced with the Zend environment and subversion

§         expertise with interfaces, MVC, XML, templating, caching, sessions, and authentication 

§         experienced with complex SQL queries and database schema design

§         experienced with load balancers and geographically distributed production environments

§         excellent debugging and troubleshooting skills

§         aware of web standards, their purpose, benefits and appropriateness 

§         comfortable and experienced leading a small team 

§         business aptitude and customer focus

 

And so, send us: (these are all requirements to be considered) 

§         a cover letter with a brief overview of your skills and your ideal position 

§         your salary requirements 

§         a code sample that illustrates your skills 

§         a copy of your resume, ideally this will contain links to your online portfolio or at least some links to sites you've worked on 

§         Send all of this to: techlead at money-media.com <mailto:techlead at money-media.com>  and let's see if we can do good things together.

 

About Money-Media 

Money-Media (http://www.money-media.com) is a privately-held, New York-based company that publishes online and print content for leaders in the financial services industry and in corporate boardrooms.  We are an entrepreneurial group that emphasizes initiative, positive thinking, continual improvement and resiliency in our work culture.  Our website is www.money-media.com.

 

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