Senior Web Developer

LoveToKnow is a fast growing online media company and is looking for an experienced Senior Web Developer who will be responsible for enhancing our existing web sites and developing new ones. You should be an expert with LAMP development and possess a broad knowledge of web development techniques and principles. This is a full time telecommuting position with flexible working hours where you would have to work from home. We are looking for an individual who is highly productive at quickly delivering well designed and highly usable solutions.

Responsibilities:

Web application design, implementation, testing, and maintenance.

Coordinate with our graphic design and content teams.

Design and implement new websites and new features for our existing websites.

Constantly improving our user experience.

Note: this is not a management position.

Experience Required:

Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent.

6 years minimum experience with object-oriented programming.

  • 6 years minimum experience with SQL and database design.
  • 4 years minimum experience developing consumer-oriented web sites.
  • 4 years minimum experience with XHTML, CSS, JavaScript, and AJAX.
  • 1 year minimum experience with PHP, MySql, and Apache.
  • 1 year minimum experience with a modern MVC web framework like Symfony, Ruby on Rails, or ASP.net MVC.
  • Firm understanding and knowledge of object-oriented principles and concepts.

Experience with source code control techniques.

Experience with Linux command line and shell scripting.

Masters or other post graduate degree a plus.

Experience with an object-oriented language like C#, C++, Smalltalk, or Java a plus.

Experience with XSL. Transformations a plus.

Development PC and Internet connection at home.

Excellent English communication skills – written and oral.

History of excellence in school and career

Smart, dependable, very organized, detail oriented, high integrity and high energy.

Takes ownership, responsible and committed.

Displays a positive, can-do attitude and a passion for excellence.

Self starter and ability to navigate projects with limited supervision.

Flexible, enthusiastic and willing to work on diverse projects. LoveToKnow properties include LoveToKnow.com, Yourdictionary.com, PublicBooksehelf.com and more!

Advantages of working with LoveToKnow:

Your work will be high impact and high visibility.

You will work directly with the CTO and Managing Editor.

You will be part of a superb team of professionals building one of the fastest growing brand names on the net.

You will work from home and hours are flexible.

Recognition and rewards for excellent work.

What’s Next:

E-mail us your resume to jobs@lovetoknow.com and reference “Senior Web Developer” in the subject line.

Also, please tell us: 1) about yourself; 2) why you think you’d be a good fit for this job; and 3) how best to reach you.

If available, please include links to or samples of prior work and indicate any portions that you did not implement yourself.