NYCPHP Meetup

[Andrew Yochum]

Hi All,

I recently joined UrbanDaddy heading up the technology team responsible for the company's web applications and infrastructure.  I'm looking to expand our team with a talented LAMP/PHP Developer who will enjoy the company's culture and building the next generation of our platform. A full job description is below.

Please send your resume and cover to developerpost4 at urbandaddy.com

Also I'll be at Tuesday's NYPHP meeting.  I look forward to hearing from you!

Regards,
Andrew


Seeking PHP Developer

We're looking for a seasoned Senior Developer to join our team in building the next generation of our web applications.  Successful candidates will love to code on the cutting edge of technologies and be award winning problem solvers.

Our company delivers high quality editorial content to a rapidly growing subscriber base across the country, gaining ever-growing accolades from the web community in the process-including multiple Webbies and Mobies.

We have a strong practice of leveraging technology to produce scalable and dynamic solutions to content distribution.  Specifically, successful candidates can expect to work with HTML5, PHP5, the Symfony framework, in-house-developed RESTful APIs, front end technologies such as javascript and ajax, flash and video content, content and customer relation management systems, MTAs, business intelligence analytics and data warehouse architecture.  They will also work with social media platforms such as twitter and facebook.

Some examples of past and current projects can be found here:

 *   http://tinyurl.com/yeq4hfu
 *   http://tinyurl.com/y8dudrf
 *   http://tinyurl.com/ybt24j9
 *   http://tinyurl.com/ydsuu4y

And our iphone app featured here: http://tinyurl.com/ydw8aud

We work in an agile development environment with strict source control, feature scheduling, bug tracking and an in-house QA team.  Developers have their own quiet area and the satisfaction of knowing that it all comes down to them.

 Key Duties


 *   Application layer maintenance, improvements and developments
 *   Working with user account functionalities and content distribution channels.
 *   Developing and integrating agency-quality micro-sites and online products
 *   Implementing scalable technologies to support rapidly growing traffic and user account features
 *   Integration of various third party platforms into daily operations (eg Email Vendors, Advertising Platforms, Analytics, independently developed applications, and others)
 *   Potential for self management of projects and team members/contract developers
 *   Contributions to and development of internal best practices and standards
 *   Light maintenance and support of front end technologies

Key Requirements

Deep LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL, and PHP) environment experience
Minimum 4 years of strong Object Oriented design and programming experience
Experience with implementing scalable and maintainable code
Experience working with MVC frameworks, Symfony is a strong plus
Experience with and ability to thrive in a team environment

Compensation

 *   Dependent on relative experience, skill, and complexity of past projects worked on

Benefits & Perks


 *   Medical, Dental and 401(k)

Paid Vacation and Holidays

Andrew Yochum | VP of Technology | UrbanDaddy
900 Broadway Suite 808 | New York, NY 10003
p 212 929-7905 x127 | f 212 918-1590
ayochum at urbandaddy.com
www.urbandaddy.com
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