Sr. Web Developer
Cypress HCM is a new and dynamic IT Staffing and Outsourcing firm dedicated to delivering innovative human capital management solutions to our clients and candidates alike. With a rapidly growing roster of clients in Consulting, E-commerce, Retail, Financial Services, Legal, Government, Insurance, and Banking, Cypress HCM has immediate and on-going staffing requirements for traditional and leading edge technologies. For more information regarding Cypress HCM please visit and register at www.cypresshcm.com/careers.aspx
Position Summary:
Our client is seeking a self-directed senior web developer with a desire to build scalable and interesting web applications. They desire someone who is comfortable writing efficient database schemas, clean and efficient back-end code, and has passionate opinions about user interface and interaction. Developer will be working directly with other Sr. Software Engineers to design and implement new features and improve the overall experience for millions of people. Developer will be part of a team that works on diverse, site-spanning projects involving community-facing tools, video, web services, security, anti-spam, user-to-user interaction, advertiser network, and more. Projects will be for both internal tools and highly-used public-facing products.
Desired Qualifications:
• 5 – 8 years software development experience
• 3+ years MySQL programming experience
• 3+ years PHP
• Linux/Unix expertise is essential
• Experience with version control systems such as Subversion or CVS
• Intermediate to advanced HTML/DOM experience (ability to understand and slightly tweak UI team's output)
• Experience with C/C++ a bonus
• JavaScript and JSON experience a bonus
• AJAX familiarity; intermediate to advanced experience a bonus
• Desire to work in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong collaborative skills and flexibility in fulfilling multiple roles
• Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science or related; or equivalent work experience