JOB PROFILE
Company: Coding Avenue (
http://codingavenue.com) Job Title:
Sr. PHP/Linux Web Developer (training provided) Experience Required: 3 years
Location: Tacloban City, Leyte
Hours: Monday-Friday 9AM - 6PM
Language: English
General duties: Analyze, enhance, and test software under the guidance of senior members with direction from a software engineer
Summary of technologies: PHP, Perl, PostgreSQL, Apache, Linux, JavaScript, JSON, XML, Subversion, Bazaar, MySQL, HTML, CSS
Salary:
P40,000 - 60,000 We are seeking intelligent, responsible, and highly independent
WEB DEVELOPERS. Applicants should be fast learners and capable of handling complex tasks independently. The ideal employee is self-motivated, self-improving, and pleasant to work with. Only serious candidates looking to accept real responsibility and produce high-quality work should apply. In accordance, we will provide top pay to top employees.
Our business provides offshore software development services to US-based businesses. As such, we use a wide variety of technologies, and candidates will be expected to learn them quickly and thoroughly as needed. Strong English is an absolute requirement.
Programmers will be expected to analyze, enhance, and test software according to detailed specifications under the immediate supervision of senior members. Our development process is carefully designed to ensure the highest possible quality in terms of code and functionality. We believe in "context, not control" and do not micromanage employees. A good employee is one that requires little supervision and is able to produce quality work.
Candidates will receive paid training for approximately 3-4 months or less depending on experience. During this time, they will be responsible for teaching themselves numerous technologies and doing hands-on projects under our guidance. The ability to handle complex tasks independently will be critically evaluated. At the end of the training period, we will make a final decision regarding long-term employment. Candidates with little experience will find this position to be a major opportunity for growth and learning.
RESPONSIBILITIES - Design and development of a new web applications
- Use object-oriented and test-driven development techniques
- Take direction from architects and work under the supervision of senior team members
- Develop and maintain unit and functional tests to ensure a working application. Tests will monitor application performance as well
- Optimize software performance
- Perform some database and system administration tasks
- Learn new technology quickly
- Participate in regular code audits and reviews
- Use advanced debugging techniques - loggers, debuggers, tracers, profilers
- Providing documentation for everything
- Manage source code using Subversion, bazaar, or other version control system
REQUIREMENTS - Knowledge of 1 or more modern programming languages: Java, PHP, Perl, Python, Ruby
- Web development knowledge: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, browser compatibility
- Database and SQL knowledge: PostgreSQL and MySQL. Experience with indexes, views, constraints, and triggers is a plus.
- Knowledge of open source software
- Good problem solving skills
- Strong knowledge of data structures and algorithms
- Object-oriented programming familiarity
- Strong spoken and written English
- Regular expressions
- Ability to identify performance bottlenecks and optimize accordingly
- Experience using a source code control system such as Subversion or CVS
- Sense of humor
