Posted on 3 February 2012

Back End Web Developer - Full Time

New York, New York, USA
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Budget: $10,000 +

At Dubspot, our creative and talented staff are what make us the premier music production and DJ school. And we are expanding. Dubspot is looking for a goal-oriented, self-sufficient, Back End Web Developer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have great communication skills and innovative ideas. You will be joining a rapidly-growing department in a cutting-edge company – needless to say, the opportunities for growth within this position are immense.
RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Working with our web team to update and maintain Dubspot’s online school, blog, website, ecommerce, and operations systems
  • Updates to website’s secure shopping cart and dynamic class scheduling tool
  • Implementing a new wordpress theme, customizing theme
  • Creating/modifying wordpress template pages and custom plugins

REQUIREMENTS:
  • 4+ years experience in standards-compliant, clean, scalable, and flexible PHP, MYSQL
  • Experience in WordPress theme and plugin customization
  • Experience working with a version control system/tool (Subversion/CVS)
  • Familiarity with EngineX, Zend Framework
  • Front end dev experience – AJAX, javascript, CSS, etc
  • Cross-browser compatible coding
  • Demonstrated ability to leverage open source tools to increase productivity
  • Ability to complete projects on a tight deadline. Ability to handle multiple projects and deadlines successfully. Collaboration with external consultants – we have additional development resources to assist in front and back end development

BONUS POINTS:
  • Website Security – an understanding of networking concepts and web security
  • Conversant in current web accessibility, SEO, and UI design best practices.
  • Front end dev experience. Pixel-perfect rendering of designs
  • User interface and web design experience

TO APPLY:Please submit a resume, portfolio of past web projects, and salary requirements.x