Web Engineer - (US-CA-Blossom Valley - 94040)

Minimum Education: None
Jobcode: L:96512265
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Plaxo is growing and hiring a Web Engineer. Our company helps millions around the world enrich their connections with the people they know and care about. The company operates the largest and fastest growing network of networked address books, hosting over 50 million accounts, and is bringing those address books to life with a next-generation social network, Pulse, which makes it easy to share content with fine-grained control. Plaxo is a unit of Comcast Interactive Media.
 
Primary Responsibilities:
 

Design and build highly scalable software used by millions of users
Code primarily in PHP
Be passionate for well-designed, highly maintain-able code
Thrive in a very agile development process with weekly releases
Participate in design and code reviews
Interface with other team members to incorporate their innovations and vice versa
Get things done in a right way
Identify and communicate best practices

 
Skills/Qualifications:
 

Minimum of 2+ years of Internet product development experience


Extensive experience programming in PHP, JavaScript, HTML, AJAX, CSS
Experience with HTTP, SQL, TCP/IP
Solid Object-Oriented Programming experience
Strong desire to ship a high quality product on time
Excellent communication skills
Possesses strong computer architecture and computer science fundamentals.
Independent, organized, and able to work on multiple fast-paced projects at the same time
Experience with REST, JSON, and API/Web-Services is a plus
Details-driven in User Interface
Bachelors or Masters in Computer Science required To Apply, please visit:
www.plaxo.com/about/hiring