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The New Yorker
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The New Yorker - 1WTC, NYC - Software Engineer (Full Time, Onsite)
We are looking for a talented and knowledgeable software engineer to join us as we build upon the success of our relaunch and start on a number of challenging new projects. The ideal candidate is a person who is passionate about Web technologies and performance, with the skill to optimize for scalability and speed. We uses WordPress so that special someone should have a strong PHP/WordPress background.
* PHP and MySQL: Strong PHP chops
* Familiarity with relational databases WordPress platform, other CMS/platforms/frameworks
* WP Plugin development and ACF experience a plus
* Advanced Javascript: Design patterns. Not just knowing jQuery
* Expertise in HTML, CSS, and cross‐browser quirks. Except IE6, IE7, IE8, and IE9
* Experience with Sass, Grunt, Vagrant, etc, a plus
* Attention to performance and optimization
We’re open to technologies that can help to get the job done, so past experience outside of the LAMP stack is a welcome addition
Full description: http://www.newyorker.com/about/careers/software-engineer
If you have any questions, contact me directly at donohoe@newyorker.com