ROLE/SKILLS:

• Design, estimate, and code new features. This is primarily a coding position.
• Architect new applications, and expand existing ones.
• Collaborate on enterprise architecture with other teams at Internet Brands.
• Investigate and fix production issues.
• Define, document, and enforce engineering standards.
• Perform code reviews of your team members’ work.
• Mentor junior engineers.
• Participate in software design discussions.
• Participate in sprint planning and other project management meetings.
• Ensure all code that goes to production is of top quality.
• Ensure existing applications are scaled to meet expected demand.
• Identify and fix gaps in system reliability, such as production monitoring.
• Continuously improve the software infrastructure, such as the deployment process.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:

• 2+ years with object-oriented programming in PHP.
• 2+ years with front-end technologies such as JavaScript, HTML, and CSS.
• Complex SQL queries and database schema design.
• MVC frameworks (Laravel, Yii).
• Experience with modern server components (Memcache, Redis, ActiveMQ, Solr)
• Working in a collaborative team environment using tools like JIRA and Git.
• Consuming and creating web services.
• Stable work history and an ability to collaborate effectively.

NICE TO HAVE:

• Scrum, Kanban, or other agile methodologies.
• Collaborating with engineering teams in multiple locations.
• Systems integration.
• Distributed systems.
• Service oriented architecture.
• Search Engine Optimization (SEO)
• Unit testing.
• Load testing.
• Page load optimization.
• Responsive design.

KEYWORDS:

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