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PHP Backend Developer

New York, NY

Behance’s passionate, rapidly growing development team seeks a talented Backend Developer. Behance maintains high traffic, high visibility applications with massive amounts of data, numerous third party integrations, and challenging development problems.

Job Description:
We are looking for someone who loves building, maintaining and monitoring applications on the LAMP stack (see below for descriptions of our applications). You’ll be building innovative new features and maintaining existing ones on a number of web applications and services. The perfect candidate will need a keen eye for details and high standards for code quality and efficiency. Knowledge of best practices in building scalable applications is highly desirable.


Requirements:

  1. 3 years PHP and MySQL experience
  2. 2 years experience integrating with 3rd party services
  3. 2 years experience with MVC PHP frameworks
  4. Passion and a love of what you do!
  5. A strong stomach
  6. Ability to commune with robots.



Some of the technologies we work with:

  • Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP
  • Zend Framework
  • PHPUnit
  • Phing
  • Selenium
  • Jenkins
  • CodeIgniter
  • Memcache
  • MongoDB
  • Gearman
  • Authorize.net CIM / AIM APIs
  • PayPal NVP
  • SVN / Git
  • RabbitMQ
  • jQuery
  • NodeJS
  • PHPCS / PHPCPD
  • SASS


Perks

  • Competitive salary
  • Health, dental and vision benefits
  • Flexible schedule
  • $3,500 technology budget for whatever rig you need to be productive.
  • A kitchen stocked full of free food & drinks
  • Having the most diverse, intelligent, and fun team anywhere!




About Behance:

Behance is a rapidly-growing technology company based in New York City. Our talented team of developers and designers work to leverage the latest technologies to creative revolutionary products that empower creative professionals.   Millions of visitors, enthusiasts, and creative professionals from across industries - and around the world - use Behance to connect and showcase their creations.

Our development team is world class, composed of smart, passionate developers who want to build cool stuff.

Read More:
http://techcrunch.com/2012/03/20/behance-relaunch/
http://www.fastcocreate.com/1680219/creative-platform-behance-gets-an-upgrade
http://www.rightscale.com/customers/behance-uses-rackspace-rightscale-to-scale.php
http://www.behance.com/teamblog/the-creative-world-powered-by-behance-infographic/4065

Our web properties and applications include:

Behance Network /// be.net
A professional network for creatives, utilizing countless technologies

ProSite /// prosite.com
Website builder with extreme JS and API integrations - no flash.

The 99% /// the99percent.com
Online magazine driven by a CMS, accompanied by an annual conference

Action Method /// actionmethod.com  
Task management w/ extreme JS, API powers iPad / Android, iPhone apps.


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