Location: Buffalo, NY
URL: http://www.synacor.com
Are you passionate about writing outstanding code? Do you love working on products that users rave about? Do you thrive in an environment where creativity is at its finest? Do you enjoy tackling hard problems and have a track record delivering results? If you answered No to any of these questions there is no need to read on. Now that we have the attention of the candidates we are really after we are looking for a talented, driven and experienced Senior Developer rockstar who is looking for an opportunity to team up with other PHP rockstars in an exciting and growing company. The ideal candidate will have a can-do attitude, passion for technology, and extensive PHP development experience. So if you are interested in building applications used by millions of people then Synacor is the place for you!
What you'll be doing:
- Development, documentation, and maintenance of cutting edge web-based applications in our portal and premium service platforms.
- Deployment of client sites, including custom development, branding, and integration with diverse content feeds, billing and provisioning systems
- Providing technical consultation and expertise to Product Managers and other Synacor staff members
- Participating in technical planning and architectural exercises
- Conducting peer reviews in an agile environment
- Acting as a resource for colleagues; may direct the work of other staff members
- Other duties as assigned
What you’ll need to bring to the table:
- Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or the equivalent work experience
- Minimum five years experience in software or website development using PHP on a LAMP stack
- Experience building large scale web applications with high traffic and user base
- Extensive experience and knowledge of LAMP technologies- Linux, Apache, MySQL, and PHP
- Expertise with HTML, and JavaScript client-side scripting
- Knowledge of XML, SOAP and AJAX or the mental acuity to get real familiar real quick!
- Familiarity with revision control software
- Ability to work in a fast-paced team oriented environment
- Excellent communication skills, and ability to collaborate
What we’ll bring to the table:
- 100% Company paid benefits (health, dental, vision) for all employees and eligible dependents
- Competitive compensation package, including stock option grants (for eligible positions)
- Award winning company culture with growth opportunities
- Casual dress and flexible environment
- Generous paid time off
- 25 cent vending machines
- Free Spot coffee, popcorn and cappuccino
- Monthly company connections (get to know your co-workers)
- The opportunity to make a difference!
Synacor is not your typical 9 to 5 workplace. Our award winning culture doesn’t stop at flexible work hours and 25 cent vending machines. Jeans and t-shirts are typical office attire, even for the executives. Teamwork is an everyday occurrence, and is made easy with our new open workspaces. Our leadership team understands that the best results come from collaboration, so we hire the best and brightest and then let them do what they do best: create cutting-edge products and provide exemplary customer service. Synacor's headquarters is located along Buffalo's waterfront in the Erie Basin Marina. Taking a few minutes to enjoy the serenity of nature is as easy as walking 1,000 feet or so to the water. We even have a lakefront gazebo with wi-fi connection! And if that’s not enough, Synacor pays 100% of health care premiums for employees AND dependents, offers stock option participation, a healthy bonus potential and a very generous paid time off policy. Working with some of the largest cable, telecom and satellite providers, Synacor’s products and online services reach over 25 million high-speed Internet subscribers worldwide. We are looking for great people to join our team and be given the freedom to do the work they were hired to do.
To apply: To apply, please visit our website: http://tbe.taleo.net/NA11/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=SYNACOR&cws=1&rid=661
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