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[nycphp-jobs] Award winning venture backed startup seeks Sr. PHP Developer

Deepen Shah deep at buzzd.com
Mon Apr 14 13:12:12 EDT 2008




About Buzzd:
We are an award winning venture backed technology company based in  
TriBeCa, New York that is experiencing rapid growth. buzzd (http:// 
buzzd.com/) is a location-sensitive entertainment listings service  
with branded editorial and real-time user generated content on the  
mobile device."Your city, in real-time," buzzd allows consumers to  
know what's happening at any venue right now, rate events, and  
connect with friends and people in the area.  We currently have  
partnerships with Citysearch, Flavorpill, Timeout New York,  Helio,  
and other carriers / content partners!

About You:
You will be our lead developer. Not only will you have great  
development skills but you are someone who is a strategic thinker and  
can make technical decisions. Amongst other things you will  
collaborate with operations to steadily improve the scalability of  
the current site, while helping develop some really cool new tools  
and application features. Your work will be critical to meeting our  
growth and profitability targets and ensuring that our users  
experience a cool and consistently fast service.

Key Requirements:
• Experience working with LAMP systems
• Expert knowledge of PHP5
• A strong understanding of HTML and coding for cross platform/ 
browser compatibility
• Minimum of 3 years of strong Object Oriented design and  
programming experience
• Knowledge of basic Linux systems administration skills
• Entrepreneurial excitement, a positive attitude and hunger to get  
things done

Bonus Skills:
• Experience with front-end development skills (AJAX) / Javascript /  
DHTML, CSS, XML
• Experience working with content management systems
• Familiarity working with the Symfony PHP framework
• Familiarity working with Ruby on Rails
• Experience with Memcached, APC, Zend Optimizer or other caching  
engines

Compensation:
Competitive salary and stock option participation

Benefits & Perks:
• Fun, young and cool office in a great location
• Medical insurance
• A sharp "best of the best" team to work with

We are interested in filling this position quickly. Please provide a  
resume along with URLs for sites you have worked on in an email with  
"PHP Developer" in the subject line. Looking forward to your responses.
	
> Buzzd
> deepen shah : CTO
> deep at buzzd.com
> direct 973.941.5714
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