Overview
We are looking for a talented, experienced PHP/MySQL programmer as we ramp up our web development efforts from our offices in Downtown Pittsburgh. You will be working with our Lead Developer to update and expand RentJungle.com.
A strong understanding of PHP, AJAX, XML, HTML, CSS and database technology is a must. You should also have experience with, or a strong desire to learn, CakePHP. If you do have CakePHP experience, please highlight this in your resume.
We are a fast-paced, small, startup company. Developer must thrive in unstructured environments where deadlines and product requirements change frequently. We work long hours and have lots of fun doing it.
Salary and benefits:
-Monthly salary commensurate with experience
-Paid vacation
-No health insurance as of now (however we are considering offering soon)
-Beer and Pizza days
Company Description:
Rent Jungle (http://www.rentjungle.com) is an online apartment search engine. We spider the internet for apartment listings from thousands of websites and aggregate them in one, easy-to-use interface. We are a 1 year old, 7 person, Pittsburgh based, startup company.
To apply for this position, please apply here or contact prograqmmingjobs[at] rentjungle [dot] com.
Experience
No formal experience required. But we will want to see coding examples, your website(s), etc.
Skills
PHP
CakePHP or other MVC architectures
MySQL
HTML/CSS
XML
AJAX
JavaScript
Willingness to work more than 40 hours a week
Passion for entrepreneurship
Easy going and comfortable with ambiguity, lack of structure, and flying monkeys.
Authorization to work in the United States
Education
College is great. A killer portfolio of experiences is better.
Compensation
TBD Depending on Experience