Jobs & Careers
PHP Web Developer

- Location:Columbus, OH
- Position Type:Full Time, In House
- Listing Dates:2/14/12 - filled
- Pay:40k - 55k /yr
- Benefits?:Yes- Health, Dental, Life, Gym
- Signing Bonus:$1000
- Reports To:Chief Marketing Officer
This position is filled at this time. Additional positions are expected to be available within the next 90 days. Please check back soon.
Want to craft some of the area's coolest web projects while collaborating with an awesome team? Then let's talk--we're looking to add a new staff member to our family. We are hiring a PHP web developer at The Social Firm. We're a fun, relaxed group of creative professionals who work hard to make our clients happy. We adore self-motivated people who keep up on the latest web trends and are full of interesting ideas.
Here's what you'd be doing:
- Developing and maintaining entire websites from concept to completion
- Working closely with designers to implement artwork and refine user experience and usability of web projects
- Developing & Manipulating WordPress themes/plugins
- Developing & maintaining an in-house CMS
- Juggling multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
- Bringing new ideas and technologies to the team for discussion
- Creating applications that interact with social networking sites
- Securing web applications and web interfaces
- Ability to write code in OO fashion following the MVC framework
But to be our web developer, you'll need this:
- 2-3 years of experience in web development
- Expertise in PHP and MySQL, HTML5 Applications, and Javascript libraries (such as jQuery).
- Networking/Linux server expertise is a very, very strong plus.
- To be an effective communicator
- Source control & Apache experience
Major kudos to those with:
- Linux administrator experience
- LAMP stack experience
- SAMBA experience
- VPN implementations (OpenVPN)
- Familiarity with O-Auth and Facebook Graph API
- SVN, git and other subversion systems
- Mobile Website Development
- Android / iOS Application Development
To apply for this position, please send the following items to our team at:
careers@thesocialfirm [dot] com
- Links to 3 projects you have been a part of
- Samples of your coding in action (CMS, Forms, etc)
- Your Resume
- A paragraph describing your goals and expectations for this job.
- List your development operating system (Mac, PC or Linux)








