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PHP (Zend Framework / CakePHP), MySQL & Javascript Developer ~ Cambridgeshire, March near Peterborough

The Construction Index is always looking for outstanding people with an interest in pursuing excellence and a passion for all things internet!

We provide a wide range of information services for the UK construction industry. To find out more about us, please watch this short video. To achieve our goals, we seek the best and the brightest people, who are motivated, customer-oriented and passionate about the web. For those who join us, we offer a positive environment and a wealth of opportunities and challenges. Our culture is balanced against the pursuit of excellence, professional management and a relentless focus on our customers.

Salary: Depending on experience + Benefits

Location: Cambridgeshire ~ Office based in March PE15 near Peterborough PE1 & Huntingdon PE29

Job Description: PHP (Zend Framework / CakePHP), MySQL & Javascript Developer

Working in our offices near Peterborough, we are looking for a new lead/senior PHP (Zend Framework essential, also CakePHP) specialist, to join us working on www.theconstructionindex.co.uk, creating engaging interactive solutions for advertisers.

We are not looking for a web designer to make small 'brochure' websites.

We are looking for PHP Developer with 3-5 years commercial experience, running and developing large, high traffic websites.

Education: A Computer Science Degree not preferred or essential, as some of the best web developers are self-taught.

Desired Skills & Experience for PHP Developer

• PHP 5
• Thorough knowledge and experience of Zend Framework (CakePHP knowledge would be beneficial)
• Detailed knowledge of MySQL 5
• Great HTML & CSS knowledge including browser testing / support and accessibility
• Javascript, especially jQuery framework development
• Basic Linux server maintenance over SSH connection
• Experience of building amazing systems!
• Ability to write elegant code
• Significant experience in developing solid PHP applications in an agile style
• Expert at object-oriented programming concepts and design patterns
• Portfolio and code samples showing work that demonstrates PHP programming
• Have an understanding of the new technologies such as HTML 5 and CSS 3

The following would also help:

• Photoshop basics
• Experience of using Plesk control panel software
• Knowledge of iOS app development using Titanium Mobile (via javascript API)
• SEO awareness

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