[chiPHPug-discuss] Hot job lead Evanston, IL

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Received a call from a recruiter today, looking for a PHP expert to do a
contract job in Evanston, here is the information. The contact person 
is Alison
Eckels 860-282-4075... 

mike vaughan




We found you on the Internet and as a Horizon Staffing Services 
Recruiter, I am
searching for a contract  PHP Programmer for Disney in Evanston, IL.  The
duration of the contract is for a minimum of six to nine months and may be
extended. 



Below is a general position summary and responsibilities for this assignment. 
If you are interested in this great opportunity with Disney or know of someone
else who might be, please respond to this email or give me a call in
Connecticut at 860-282-4075. 

POSITION SUMMARY

The web developer plays the front-end developer role in our organization. This
role will work closely with the ad sales group to service pre and post 
sales ad
and sponsorship opportunities. In this role you must be able to work within
tight timeframes and with a diverse group of teams. The candidate should be
capable of slicing layered Photoshop files, composing HTML/CSS, JavaScript,
PHP, and template integration with our Content Management System. 
Troubleshooting is a required skill set. Working within a multi-layered
organization with QA and Systems Engineering departments, critical thinking,
documentation, communication, pride in work are all skills critical to success
in this role. 



JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Work under direction of the Senior Management to develop, manage, create and
maintain the technical components and templates of product sites and pages for
the Family Network of sites. 

Work with Engineering, Rich Media Research, Business Systems and TechOps to
develop advanced solutions where needed for ad serving, which may include (but
is not limited to) providing guidance and feedback to Technical Operations in
regards to synchronization of the Dev/QA/live site environments, serving of
multiple Flash elements, Rich Media opportunities, etc. 

Support production, QA, Business Systems, Ad Sales and Sales Programs for
Advertising-related production issues. 


QUALIFICATIONS FOR POSITION

College degree required and equivalent work experience. Minimum 5-7 years
experience developing and coding interactive content, experience
troubleshooting code required. 

SPECIFIC SKILLS REQUIRED

·         Knowledge and professional experience with the Internet and 
the World
Wide Web. 

·         Expert-level HTML coding skills (**without using a WYSIWYG 
editor**)

·         Expert-level knowledge of CSS, XHMTL and DHTML required. 

·         Expert-level knowledge of PHP with strong OOP experience. 

·         Expert-level knowledge of mySQL db operator. 

·         Experience with UNIX command line interface. 

·         Experience working with Apache configuration and mod-rewrite. 

·         Experience with working with Flash and other interactive
technologies. 

·         Experience with enterprise level Web content management software is
mandatory. 

·         Expert-level JavaScript coding skills. 

·         Experience working with ad serving technology

·         Must be able to correctly estimate the time and effort needed to
perform a task, able to meet deadlines with excellent problem-identification
and reporting skills. 

·         Excellent organizational and written skills, ability to excel in a
team environment. 

·         Experience performing programmatic troubleshooting or code
manipulation. 

·         Experience with SEO optimization efforts. 

·         UI design skills a plus

·         Strong analytical skills

·         Attention to detail



Once again, if you are interested in having a telephone conversation regarding
this position, please let me know. 



Regards,



Alison T. Eckels

Consultant, Disney Sourcing Team



Horizon Staffing Services

Delivering Your Greatest Assets

1169 Main Street

East Hartford, CT 06108

Ph: 860-282-6124 Ext. 4075

Fax: 860-610-0078

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www.horizonstaff.com