(Wellington, New Zealand)
We are seeking a PHP web developer to join our Wellington-based web development team. The role will include liaising with clients, identifying website requirements, and planning and implementing web solutions.
The ideal candidate will have 2 - 3 years experience in web development, specifically in a Linux/Apache hosted environment using MySQL and PHP, and ideally a relevant tertiary qualification.
The successful applicant will be responsible and friendly, have good communication skills, be highly motivated and show initiative. A natural aptitude and interest in technology is desirable.
And we're looking for someone who wants to have a bit of fun at work! Join in on our regular hacky sack games and afternoon beers. We're offering the right person their perfect job - great people, great work, great fun, and a great salary package to match.
Required skills:
• Excellent knowledge of PHP 5
• Excellent knowledge of Object Oriented design concepts
• Excellent knowledge of MySQL 5
• Excellent knowledge of JavaScript
• Linux knowledge, preferably Debian - Apache, Cron, SSH, etc.
• Experience developing efficient, well-structured web-based applications
• Ability to articulate technical concepts clearly to clients in easy-to-understand language
• Ability to maintain good coding and documentation practices
Beneficial skills:
• Adobe Flash development - mostly writing ActionScript
• Version control (SVN)
• Familiarity with graphics applications such as Photoshop and Illustrator
• Good foot-eye co-ordination for hacky sack
• Basic knowledge of the Gopher protocol
• Think IE is evil
Springload is a vibrant web development company with a talented and close-knit team. Working at Springload you will have the opportunity to work on a wide variety of projects and have key involvement in a site's development process.
We value all of our staff - and see them as Springload's greatest asset.
Apply: To apply, email your CV and covering letter to hello@springload.co.nz.
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