CollegeHumor is hiring a web developer…
Connected Ventures is seeking an ambitious, well-rounded PHP engineer. You will work closely with our team of developers on a number of large and high profile websites. The Connected Ventures properties include: CollegeHumor, Bustedtees TodaysBIGthing and SportsPickle. Collectively our sites reach over 12 million worldwide unique monthly users. Connected Ventures is part of InterActiveCorp (IAC), a leading internet company with more than 50 fast-growing web properties.
We’re searching for someone who has:
* Fluency in PHP 5 and the LAMP stack
* MySQL with performance tuning and scalability
* Strong understanding of Object Oriented Programming
* Hands on experience with MVC Frameworks
* Caching / Scaling (Memcached, APC, etc.)
* Thorough understanding of HTML, Javascript, CSS and XML
* An understanding of the issues surrounding large-volume websites and scalability
* A preoccupation with staying on top of industry trends and technologiesBonus Points:
* Experience with SPL a major plus
* e-commerce, credit card authorizations, and billing feature experience
* Linux or Solaris
* jQuery or Prototype
* Content Delivery Networks
* Version Control Systems (we use Subversion)
* Experience building scalable frameworksResponsibilities:
* Implement major new features and feature improvements
* Track and squash bugs
* Optimize code and queries for better performance
* Database Architecting
* Work hard and play hard!This is an on site, full time position at our office in Union Square, New York City. Please email your resume and code samples to techjobs@connectedventures.com. Please no recruiters or development shops.