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PHP DEVELOPER

In operation since 1996, Digital Pulp is a group of seasoned web professionals who focus on building medium to large-scale sites for a wide array of industries. We're looking for a knowledgeable, excited, backend developer with a wide range of talents and a proven ability to develop innovative technical solutions. We work on a wide range of platforms, for a diverse set of clients and a successful candidate will be able to adapt existing knowledge to new technology.

Required experience:

• 4 Years PHP & SQL
• Write code for fun
• Experience with multiple Content Management Systems
• Experience with MVC development and planning
• Strong knowledge of Smarty, Cheetah or a similar template engine
• 2 years of professional experience with one of Python, Ruby, Java, C/C++
• Experience with test driven development and Agile Programming strategy
• Strong understanding of Internet protocols including HTTP and one of SOAP, XML-RPC, REST
• Working knowledge of HTML and CSS
• Be comfortable with all three major platforms (Win, Mac, Linux)
• Be comfortable with the Unix command-line
• Experience with subversion, CVS or similar RCS
• Be able to design, communicate, document, and implement plans targeted towards both technical and non-technical audiences.

Bonus points if:

• you have experience developing software Q&A plans
• you use Linux as a primary development environment
• you're able to show your contributions to Open Source projects
• you have javascript experience
• you have XML, XSLT experience
• you know Oracle, Postgres & MsSQL

Do not apply if:

• you've never written a web application from scratch
• you've never built a web application on top of an existing platform
• you've never been part of a large project
• you don't write Object Oriented PHP
• the only interaction with a server you've had is via FTP
• you're not comfortable working with MySQL in a shell
• you've never used version-control software

Interested?

Send your resume and a cover letter to resumes@digitalpulp.com.