Overview
The Hotlist is a hot new player in the social networking and geolocal space. We're looking for a talented and moderately experienced LAMP developer to join our growing team and help develop our application.
Responsibilities
The focus of this position is on the Model, Controller, Data storage strategy and batch processing (i.e. backend) of our application stack.
Develop and deploy our PHP-based application.
Design, modify, and deploy MySQL-based datastores.
Work as part of our team to enhance the scalability, availability, and functionality of our platform.
Experience
3+ years professional PHP web application development with a MVC framework
3+ years professional SQL experience (MySQL a plus)
3+ years professional Linux experience
Experience analysing and measuring site performance a plus.
MySQL clustering and/or highly scalable non-SQL data storage/processing a plus.
MySQL high-availability solutions a plus.
Experience with facebook connect, mobile applications, geolocation a big plus.
Skills
PHP
MySQL
Perl a plus.
Analytic and detail-oriented.
Self-motivated and focused.
Education
BS degree in computer science or equivalent
Compensation
competitive salary plus early-stage stock options.