PHP / LAMP / Magento / Symfony / Zend Developer 
Location: GB, LND, London
Department: Technology
Employment type: Full-time
Required experience: Mid-Senior level
Required education: Bachelor's Degree
Industry: Internet
Function: Information Technology
Salary range: 45000-60000
Company profile: Wedo is a collection of niched e-commerce stores which aim to be the first destination for online shoppers buying in the various niches that we operate in. Due to our continued commitment to the best, we are now looking for more people to join our lively team at a very exciting time. As we continue to grow we're looking for incredibly passionate people who want to be part of something amazing. We’re looking for outgoing, positive and driven individuals who want to make a difference where they work. We can teach you a lot of what you need to know about the job. What we can’t teach you is aptitude and attitude, two of the most important aspects to succeeding at Wedo. If you’d like to work in an environment that feels friendly and welcoming, professional, highly interactive and ready to hear your ideas, then read on.
Description: ** Referral Bonus **We're offering £500 for a successful placement, so please pass this onto your friends!Salary: We're paying market rates for the right personWho we’re looking for:You’re looking for a role in London where you can have in impact on the company and it’s technology from the early stages. You’re wanting to do something progressive (eg: advanced caching with redis, varnish, memcached, php-fpm), to innovate (eg: elegant solutions to scaling problems), and to work with great people. You’re not interested in corporate red tape, and you’ve forgotten what a waterfall project approach is. If this sounds like you, then read on!What’s the job?We're building a rock solid tech team capable of supporting growth for the next 3 years, so we're looking for people who can hit the ground running across the whole LAMP stack, working across frontend, backend, server infrastructure and api code. We're at a stage where most of the work we're doing is around site speed, scaling up, dealing with large amounts of data, talking to web services, managing third party data, and implementing systems for increased efficiency.
Requirements: Qualifications:Strong commercial programming experience is essentialYou have a portfolio of apps/projects that demonstrate your workIdeally a degree in computer science, computer information systems or a related fieldAble to legally work in the UK (ie don’t require a work permit)Required Skills:Excellent knowledge of object oriented PHP 5 and MYSQL 5Experience with Open Source PHP frameworks like Symfony, Zend, Cake or CodeIgniterKnowledge of Javascript and AJAX, and experience with frameworks like jQuery or Prototype (and Scriptaculous)Experience in configuring environments across the LAMP stack (we use Red Hat)Experience with git, svn, ticketing, documentation and bug tracking applicationsAbility to manage development environment, and accurately quote time for completing required tasksExperience with IDE's (ie, Eclipse, phpStorm, Netbeans, Zend Studio), and IDE based debugging toolsDemonstrable problem-solving and teamwork skills. Team dynamics are important to us, so you must be a team player with a strong customer service focusWorked on projects using Agile / Scrum methodologyAbility to hand-code standards-based HTML 5 and CSS 3 for cross-browser compatibility, and examples to showStrong written and verbal communication skillsDesirable Skills:Experience with Magento as well as the ability to implement Magento themes and 3rd party pluginsExperience in the AWS stack (EC2, S3, Route53, RDS etc)Experience with Redis, Varnish, memcache, Puppet, Chef, VagrantExperience in high volume, high traffic sites, where you've had to solve scaling problemsAbility to build custom Magento plugins/modulesFamiliarity with web services like SOAPWorking with XML and XSLTExperience in building mobile applicationsExperience with HTML 5 & CSS 3 for responsive layoutsExposure to multi-lingual websites in languages other than English, that have been localizedJava programming experience, even at a basic level
Benefits: Benefits: • Product discounts • A great environment to develop your career and skill setsSalary: We're paying market rates for the right person
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