Web Application Developer
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Web Application Developer
InsureMyTrip.com is a well-established and growing e-commerce business and we are actively expanding our Web Development team. We are looking for someone who will be engaged in all aspects of our development process from concept to design to delivery. He or she will be expected to work on prototypes, new projects, internal tools, and our existing sites. Work on the current site ranges from basic maintenance to adding significant functionality to evolving existing code; all part of an effort to constantly improve our site for users both internal and external. Our work style is open, collaborative, and fast-paced.
We're looking for someone who:
- has passion for creating software
- writes clean, extensible, high-performing code
- understands web development best practices
- gets excited about new technology, especially web technology
- has an ability to work in a large existing OO PHP 5 codebase
- enjoys collaborating with a team and has strong interpersonal and communication skills
- likes developing elegant solutions to complex problems
You should have 3+ years working knowledge of (and expert in at least a few of) the following: Linux / Unix, PHP 5, MySQL, HTML / XHTML, JavaScript. Demonstrated proficiencies in other areas such as: database optimization, client-side JS libraries (such as jQuery) or proficiencies in other languages are a plus. You should have at least a few years of working experience in a professional web or software development environment, using a shared code base with source control.
A bachelors degree in Computer Science or related field is helpful, but more important is applied professional experience – e-commerce development is a plus.
InsureMyTrip.com is located in Warwick, RI, just south of Providence and away from the bumper-to-bumper race. We were recently named one of the Best Places to Work in Rhode Island by Providence Business News. Our company provides great benefits, including paid health insurance, vacation and personal time as well as retirement contributions.
Please send a cover letter briefly describing your experience and skills along with your resume and a few code samples to: jobs@insuremytrip.com


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