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[Mark MacIntyre]

Hello,

We are looking for a mid to senior level LAMP Developer (Front End) 5 years+

Responsibilities:
* Designs, develops, and maintains front end and back end functionality using web technologies including PHP, MySQL, XML, Flash, XHTML and Javascript
* Develops clean, portable front end code for range of projects, including: web sites, landing pages, and internal applications
* Identifies, creates and maintains development frameworks and code libraries
* Participates in peer code reviews
* Maintains best software development standards and practices

Requirements:
* Experience with LAMP environment: Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP, HTML, and Web 2.0 applications
* Extensive front end web development experience with JavaScript, HTML, CSS, jQuery and AJAX
* Excellent organizational and time management skills
* Experience working in a team environment
* Strong experience leveraging open source frameworks as part of building software solutions
* Must be able to handle a variety of tasks, effectively solve problems with numerous and complex variables, and be able to shift priorities as needed
* BS in Computer Science or related degree

Technical Skills - Required:
* LAMP development (5+ years)
* (X)HTML /​ CSS (5+ years)
* AJAX (5+ years)
* XML, XSLT, RSS & Web Services (Soap/REST) (3+ years)
* JavaScript, jQuery (5+ years)
* Experience consuming APIs (3+ years)
* Linux (5+ years)
* Experience with versioning systems such as SVN or Git (3+ years)
* Experience with MVC frameworks such as Zendframework, Code Igniter, Kohaha (5+ years)

Technical Skills - Optional:
* Experience with Java
About Work Market, Inc.
Work Market is a new venture, backed by Spark Capital and Union Square Ventures. We are building a modular web platform, designed to power anyone or any business to efficiently deliver and manage labor and services. WM was founded by Jeffrey Leventhal, who previously founded the on-site services marketplace Onforce.com.

Our aspirations are grand, and we have lots to do to win at this and change the world with our labor platform. Here is our commitment to you: You will be surrounded by ambitious, super smart people who like to push the envelope with technology. We're building stuff that simply has not been built before. In return, we ask that: You be in touch with the real world; you think, live and breathe like a user of our system. We only do well if we develop the best user experiences possible. 
Applications that touch people as deeply as the stuff we build is as much art as it is science. We're working hard to build the best technology team ever assembled. So...best team, EVERY labor engagement in one platform - sound crazy? Still interested? 

Please apply at http://www.workmarket.com/jobs/view?id=6
Or send your resume and cover letter to jobs at workmarket.com

Our Process
You should expect to meet lots of people on our team during the interview process. Feel free to show off why you're great. Bring more than just tight code. Tricks? Poetry? Music? Juggling? Well-rounded, interesting and entertaining people are a plus. Start up experience? Been through Plan A, B and C? Did you handle this well? You must be hardworking, easygoing, able to articulate concepts and solutions to both technical and non-technical audiences, and have labor/services/the social web/open source in your DNA!

Cheers!

Mark MacIntyre