[Full-time] Senior PHP Developer at MIH Internet Africa Job

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Location: Cape Town
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MIH, locatedin Cape Town, currently has a vacancy for a Senior PHP Developer who, reporting to the GM, will be responsible for modifying, designing, building, testing and deploying PHP applications.





CONTEXT AND CULTURE:


- Dynamic start up culture
Open source, Internet-focused company

CUSTOMERS:


- South African public


- Internal and external service providers





PRIMARY JOB OUTPUTS INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO;


- Implementation of software systems according to the accepted technical specificatio


- Delivery on new requirements and enhancements to existing systems


- Deployment of web applications (both locally and internationally)


- Contribute to product innovation





QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:


Essential


- A minimum of 5 years programming experience over a LAMP stack


- A relevant tertiary qualification


- Solid understanding of the web and associated interfaces


- Solid understanding of: REST, Web Services, SQL, XML, JavaScript, XHTML, CSS


- Web 2.0 methodologies including AJAX


- Previous experience in public web site development


- Knowledge of relational databases and SQL


- In-depth sysadmin knowledge, including Amazon AWS/EC2


- Experience in Internet startups


Beneficial


- Familiarity with agile development methodologies


- Mobile app development/familiarity


SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES:


- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills


- Excellent time management skills


- Analytical


- Professional


- Integrity


- Problem solving


- Willingness to learn and apply new technologies quickly


- Ability to work well under pressure


- Deadline driven


- Ability to work within a team as well as independently


- Attention to detail


- A passion for the web


- An ability to contribute to the products being developed





MIH is a group of highly motivated individuals who are passionate about the internet and the way in which it can influence people’s lives If you meet the above requirements and would like to be part of this team, please forward a comprehensive CV listing relevant skills and experience for attention: Human Resources via email: [email protected] . Please indicate the title of the post in your subject line.


APPLICATIONS CLOSE ON 20 May 2011


Should you not hear from us within 1 month of the closing date, you may assume that your application was unsuccessful.



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