Tuesday 25 May 2010

Senior PHP Developer/Team Lead | £50,000 - £55,000

Senior PHP Developer/Team Lead | £50,000 - £55,000 + PLC Benefits | London City

I am looking for a Senior PHP Developer/Team Lead to join my client's New Product and Innovation team who are based in the London office.

Working directly with the Head of Development you will be responsible for driving the development of a number of high profile web tools/ applications for internal business use throughout the EMEA region.

Key accountabilities

• The design/development of web based products & tools within an Agile environment.
• Manage multiple priorities, follow sprint/project plans and meet project deadlines.
• Mentor less experienced PHP/LAMP Developers
• Project prototyping with the view to scale up quickly.

Your knowledge, skills and experience

• A very strong PHP5 development experience
• Excellent knowledge of designing, building and deploying business applications within the LAMP stack environment.
• A thorough understanding of Object Oriented Analysis & Design principles.
• Extensive experience in Agile/SCRUM development environments.
• Good understanding of MySQL/SQL database
• Unix/Linux command line exposure
• MVC knowledge i.e. (Zend, Symfony, CodeIgniter or CAKE).
• Have good front-end scripting skills - (X)HTML, CSS, JavaScript libraries (i.e. Prototype, JQuery, Scriptaculous etc)
• Use of memcache

My client is looking for applicants who have a real passion for new technical advancements within the opensource space. You will work directly with end users within a dynamic and exciting environment at a company which offers significant future career opportunities throughout Europe. You will progress from a Senior PHP Developer to Technical Team Lead within a short period of time.

Applying

Please submit your CV and an individual cover letter outlining your experience for this role, via revans@devonshire.co.uk .

PHP DEVELOPER - MEDIA/PUBLISHING - £45,000

PHP DEVELOPER | MEDIA/PUBLISHING | LONDON CITY | £35,000 TO £45,000 + PLC BENEFITS

Devonshire is working with a leading PLC Media firm to assist in the hiring of an experienced PHP Developer to join their London office.

As an experienced PHP Developer you will join their highly dynamic team to work on a number of high profile, high traffic brand name sites to decrease bounce back rates, improve RESTful web based functionalities and integrate a number of front and backed applications within the Agile (TDD) environment using PHP:Unit.

To be considered you possess the following skill set:

· Strong OOP/OOD programming knowledge

· LAMP (OOPHP5, MySQL, Linux, Apache)

· MVC exposure using ZEND, Symfony or CAKE.

· AJAX/JavaScript, XHTML, CSS

In return my client is offering a stable and challenging environment, generous salary plus a fantastic tailored PLC type benefits package to suit your individual need.

If you thrive on producing well formed, clean, semantic code within a challenging web development environment following the best practices. Please get in contact straight away to avoid missing out on this opening.

You can either apply via the link below or contact me Rhys Evans directly on 0207 469 0829 for a confidential discussion.

SENIOR PHP DEVELOPER - GLOBAL MEDIA/ADVERTISING - £50,000

PHP/LAMP Developer x 2 | £40,000 - £50,000 + Flex + Benefits | London

Following the significant expansion of my client’s UK online presence, they are actively recruiting two PHP/LAMP Developers for the New Product and Innovation team who are based in the London office.

Working directly with the technical team lead you will be responsible for the support, development and maintenance of a number of high profile web tools/ applications for internal business use.

Key accountabilities

• The design/development of web based products & tools within an Agile environment.
• Supporting existing applications.
• Follow bi-weekly sprint cycles to meet project deadlines.
• Project prototyping with the view to scale up quickly.

Your knowledge, skills and experience

• A very strong PHP5 development experience
• Excellent knowledge of designing, building and deploying business applications within the LAMP stack environment.
• A thorough understanding of Object Oriented Analysis & Design principles.
• Good understanding of MySQL/SQL database
• Unix/Linux command line exposure
• MVC knowledge i.e. (Zend, Symfony, CodeIgniter or CAKE).
• Have good front-end scripting skills - (X)HTML, CSS, JavaScript libraries (i.e. Prototype, JQuery, Scriptaculous etc)
• Knowledge of memcache

My client is looking for applicants who have a real passion for new technical advancements within the opensource space. You will work directly with end users within a dynamic and exciting environment at a company which offers significant future career opportunities throughout Europe.

About the company

This is your chance to become a part of my clients continuing success story. They are continuing to prove themselves as the worlds leading online advertising company, with an enviable reputation for producing highly complex web tools for the online advertising space.

Applying

Please submit your CV outlining your experience for this role, via revans@devonshire.co.uk .

HEAD OF UK DEVELOPMENT - GLOBAL MEDIA/ADVERTISING

Head of Development | £55,000 - £65,000 + Bonus + Benefits | London

Following the significant expansion of my client’s UK online presence, they are actively recruiting a Head of Development for the UK operation to join the London office.

Reporting directly to the CTO who is based in the companies European office you will be responsible for the UK’s development, strategic planning and maintenance of a number of high profile internal websites/tools.

Key accountabilities

• Overseeing the Full System Development Lifecycle within the Agile/SCRUM environment.
• Agreeing the company’s technical direction with the European Technical Director.
• Coordinating with the development, quality assurance, operations, product management and business representatives to ensure that the teams are meeting stakeholder needs.
• Keeping up-to-date with emerging technologies and trends.
• Close coordination with the Management and CTO to ensure best practices are in place.

Your knowledge, skills and experience

• A very strong programming background in Java, Perl or Ruby on Rails (preferred).
• Excellent knowledge of designing, building and deploying business applications for internal business use.
• A thorough understanding of Object Oriented Analysis & Design principles.
• Strong organisational skills, including the ability to manage multiple simultaneous assignments involving teams from multiple locations.
• Extensive experience in leading Agile/SCRUM teams.

My client is looking for someone who has a real passion for technology who want to lead the development within an exciting environment with significant future career opportunities.

About the company

This is your chance to become a part of my clients continuing success story. They are continuing to prove themselves as the worlds leading online advertising company, with an enviable reputation for producing highly complex web tools for the online advertising space.

Applying

Please submit your CV and an individual cover letter outlining your experience for this role, via revans@devonshire.co.uk

Senior/Lead Ruby on Rails (RoR) Developer | £55,000 - £60,000

Senior/Lead Ruby on Rails Developer | £55,000 - £60,000 + PLC Benefits + | London

Due to rapid UK growth, my industry leading client is actively seeking a Senior Ruby on Rails Developer to join the development team's London office.

Reporting directly to the Head of Development you will be responsible for leading the development, strategic planning and maintenance of a number of high profile web tools/ applications for internal business use.

Key accountabilities

• Driving the design/development of web based products & tools
• Supporting existing applications.
• Mentor less experienced Ruby on Rails Developers
• Accurately assess project risk associated with development activities
• Architect business critical systems based on input from business stakeholders
• Manage multiple priorities, follow sprint/project plans and meet commitments

Your knowledge, skills and experience

• A very strong Ruby on Rails programming background.
• In-depth OOD/OOP knowledge
• Knowledge of Java, Perl or C++.
• Excellent knowledge of designing, building and deploying business applications for internal business use.
• A thorough understanding of Object Oriented Analysis & Design principles.
• Extensive experience in leading Agile/SCRUM teams.
• Good understanding of MySQL/SQL database
• Unix/Linux command line exposure

My client is looking for applicants who have a real passion for Ruby on Rails who want to lead a dynamic development team within an exciting environment at a company which offers significant future career opportunities throughout Europe.

About the company

This is your chance to become a part of my clients continuing success story. They are continuing to prove themselves as the worlds leading Media/Online Advertising company, with an enviable reputation for producing highly complex web tools for the online advertising space.

Applying

Please submit your CV and source code examples via revans@devonshire.co.uk .

RUBY ON RAILS (ROR) DEVELOPER - WELL KNOWN ROR EMPLOYER - LONDON

Ruby on Rails Developer | £35,000 - £45,000 + Personal Development Time + MAC etc. | London

Following the significant expansion to my client’s online e-commerce offering, they are actively seeking an experienced Ruby on Rails Developer to join the team in the London office.

Reporting to the CTO you will be responsible for the development, strategic planning and maintenance of a number of high profile external client sites and web applications within a 5-6 person team using Agile (TDD) methods to strict bi-weekly sprint cycles .

Key accountabilities

• Develop and implement new functionalities for a number of external e-commerce applications/sites.
• Software integration with external client sites
• Support and maintenance of existing applications.
• Close coordination with the Management and CTO.

Your knowledge, skills and experience

• In-depth OOD/OOP
• A strong programming background using Ruby/Ruby on Rails
• Exposure to Agile (TDD) using RSpec
• Good understanding of MySQL/SQL database
• Have good front-end scripting skills - (X)HTML, CSS, JavaScript libraries (i.e. Prototype, JQuery, Scriptaculous etc)

My client is looking for people with a passion for Ruby on Rails who are opensource enthusiasts and want to work with like-minded people at a leading Ruby on Rails employer who offer significant training and development opportunities for you to become that Ruby Rockstar!

About the company

This is your chance to become part of my clients continuing success story. They are quickly emerging as one of the country’s leading partners in the e-commerce space, with an enviable reputation for producing high class database driven client sites.

Applying

Please submit your CV and an individual cover letter outlining your experience for this role, via revans@devonshire.co.uk .

SENIOR RUBY ON RAILS (ROR) DEVELOPER - LONDON - NEW MEDIA

NEW POSITION - Senior Ruby on Rails Developer | £45,000 - £50,000 + Benefits | London

A leading New Media firm are seeking a Senior Ruby on Rails Developer to join their London office ASAP.

You will work to weekly sprint cycles using strict Agile (TDD) methods within a small team of 3 other Rubyists to deliver a number of web based solutions for the New Media space.

You will have:

• Agile/TDD exposure using RSpec/Cucumber.
• A solid web development background using Ruby/Rails.
• Strong JavaScript, AJAX skills
• MySQL, Linux, Ubuntu, MAC, Git Knowledge

For more information please call Rhys Evans ASAP on 0207 469 0829 or e-mail revans@devonshire.co.uk .

SENIOR RUBY ON RAILS (ROR) DEVELOPER - LONDON - FAST GROWING START UP

Senior Ruby on Rails Developer/Architect | £50,000 - £65,000 + Flexi Benefits | London

One of the UK's fastest growing, award winning start up's are actively seeking an experienced Ruby on Rails Developer/Architect to join the team in the London office.

Reporting to the E-commerce Manager you will work alongside some of the top Rubyists in the UK to take responsibility of evolving the architecture and building systems that can handle millions of requests daily, whilst processing billions of records and terabytes of data.

You will also drive the design, development and implementation of new functionalities/web based applications for internal and external business use within the strict Agile (TDD) environment.

Key accountabilities

• Develop and implement new functionalities for a number of external e-commerce applications/sites.
• Developing high availability, large scalable web based applications
• Strategic planning of bi-weekly agile sprints
• Defining the systems architecture
• Support and maintenance of existing applications.

Your knowledge, skills and experience

• Experience in developing high availability, large scalable web based applications.
• In-depth OOD/OOP
• A solid programming background in Ruby/Ruby on Rails
• Exposure to Agile (TDD) using RSpec
• Good understanding of MySQL/SQL database
• Unix/Linux command line exposure
• Have good front-end scripting skills - (X)HTML, CSS, JavaScript libraries (i.e. Prototype, JQuery, Scriptaculous etc)

My client is looking for an entrepreneurial Ruby on Rails Developer with a strong passion for Opensource technology who thrives in a fast moving organisation. They are the UK’s fastest growing tech company.
Applying

Please submit your CV and source code examples via revans@devonshire.co.uk .