Sr. PHP Software Engineer - CakePHP (preferred), MVC frameworks, MySQL

Skills:  PHP, Cake and MVC frameworks, MySQL, HTML/CSS and JavaScript

Join a modern, forward-thinking company that appreciates the importance of a quality "work-life balance"!  Our client is a profitable Inc. 5000 marketing company who offers a casual work environment and a great place to continue to enhance your skill set with the latest and greatest technologies.  By joining their software group, you will have plenty of opportunities for growth in the years to come and can arrange some work from home flexibility after some time.

The ideal Software Engineer will be comfortable with the latest technologies for building web applications, has a strong sense for quality and has excellent analytical skills. If you are an independent self-starter, who is also a great team player, and always on the lookout for new techniques and technologies to consistently improve, apply today! 

Responsibilities

• Develop and enhance the current application platform
• Work directly with UI Developer to splice pages in PhotoShop
• Handle support issues as needed

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge in object oriented programming in PHP (CakePHP Framework is a plus)
• MySQL, Javascript / AJAX, HTML and CSS
• Other knowledge such as XML and Subversion are a plus
• Experience in an Agile environment is a plus
• Experience with Unit Testing and technical documentation a plus
• Linux server management and apache knowledge is a plus
• Basic Photoshop and UI design experiences is a plus (currently has a Graphic Designer who does UI/ UX)
• Permanent interest in professional development, curiosity about new technologies and ability to figure things out
• Team player morale and ability to work under pressure when needed

Benefits

Competitive benefits offered at time of conversion, Agile benefits are available on a W-2 during contract phase.  Healthy work-life balance offered through flex time and some telecommuting, no nights or weekends