Thursday, March 29, 2012

Job opening - SankyNet: Senior Web Developer

Location: New York, NY
URL: http://sankynet.com

The Senior Web Developer is responsible for the development and planning of complex online sites and applications.  In this role the Senior Web Developer will help to define and strengthen the technology roadmap and be involved in the planning of client software solutions.  The candidate must be able to work well with other internal colleagues in addition to coordinating projects with freelancers and third-party vendors.  The ideal candidate will have a strong appreciation for design and an understanding of how to translate this to presentational markup.  

The development team is a relaxed group of individuals who are enthusiastic and upbeat.  The working atmosphere is comfortable and refreshing in comparison to other agencies.  We work hard but you do get to leave when the sun is still out.  Though we are dedicated to project deadlines, we also focus on skill development for our entire team.

SankyNet is an online marketing agency made up of dedicated Web specialists, developers, and strategists with decades of combined experience advancing nonprofit work. From health organizations to cultural institutions to advocacy groups, our clients represent a full range of missions for social good. We are proud to contribute to their shared goal of improving our world.

Come join us and make the world a better place!

Primary Job Responsibilities:

·         Serving as the lead web developer.  
·         Assisting in the architecting, and leading the coding, testing, and management of a variety of complex technical solutions.  
·         Assisting junior level developers in developing their skill sets.  
·         Consistently demonstrating a strong desire to advance online development knowledge by assuming more responsibilities for resolving complex problems.  
·         Adhering to coding standards defined by the roadmap and trending technology.  
·         Establishing and meeting deadlines and personal work plans.  
 
Desired Skills & Experience:

·         4+ years of relevant web/software development experience.
·         BS/MS in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
·         Strong emphasis on front-end web technologies: HTML5, CSS3, JS, JQuery, JSON and XML.
·         JS knowledge beyond utilizing publicly available frameworks is a plus.
·         Expert Proficiency with PHP / MySQL.
·         Proficient with GIT.
·         Knowledge of PHP frameworks, preferably CodeIgniter (or at least one other rapid prototyping/development framework, e.x. RoR).
·         Knowledge of critical concepts and technologies including: Drupal, Wordpress, Cloud Computing, Online Analytics.
·         Ability to listen and accept input from team members and managers.
·         Ability to articulate ideas and thoughts verbally and in writing.
 

 

To apply: Please send resume, cover letter, salary requirements, and portfolio to: employment@sankynet.com (with Senior Web Developer in the subject).



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