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PHP/MySQL Developer

Filled Jobs, R&D — Posted on March 4, 2010 3:15 pm

Location

Guelph, ON

About the Company

Well.ca is Canada’s largest online health and beauty store. This rising star in Canadian eCommerce sells everything you might find in a drugstore, online (and then some!). They are backed by an impressive group of investors, and are experiencing big increases in revenues and loyal customers.

Well.ca prides itself in being customer-oriented, so they are looking for caring, friendly, people to be a part of the team. This is a great place for you if you’re keen on working in a fast-growing start-up environment. And because this is a relatively small team, every team member gets to contribute. If you want a career built on creativity and passion, and enjoy a job that varies from day-to-day, then well.ca might just be the best place for you.

The Opportunity

We are looking for an experienced PHP/MySQL Developer to join our growing, talented group of developers and designers. The selected candidate will work on a variety of projects, small and large, for our newly redesigned eCommerce site. It’s important that applicants have experience in the following areas:

• PHP
• eCommerce
• MySQL management / optimization
• Caching / Scalability (memcached, APC, redis)

Responsibilities:

• Create web applications using primarily PHP
• Implement web interfaces using XHTML, CSS, and JavaScript
• Work with a team of developers in an Agile development environment, under the guidance of a Project Manager
• Work independently to meet deadlines for weekly development assignments

Salary:
Based on experience + options + health benefits + flexible work hours + catered lunches

Plus, the experience of a lifetime, getting in on the groundfloor of one of Canada’s hottest eCommerce start-ups!

Who Should Apply

Requirements:

• 3 years’ experience building online applications
• 2-3 years experience with PHP development
• Strong MySQL skills
• Strong communication skills
• Skilled with HTML, CSS
• Portfolio of previously completed web-software
• Ability to work as part of a team

Bonus Points:

• Experience deploying and maintaining web server technology
• Familiarity with source control systems
• Experience with “Agile” development methodologies (whatever “Agile” means)

Contact

To make an inquiry and/or to submit a resume, please contact: Penny Curtis

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