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We're hiring, so come work with us! Senior PHP Developer position in Devon

Further to the recent expansion within their web team, Shake Creative Ltd are looking to add a highly motivated and talented Senior PHP Developer to join them in their Devon head office.

What we can offer you

We are a small but exciting team of designers, developers and marketing professionals who love the work we do and get a kick out of being able to deliver it. We foster a dedicated but friendly and easy going work place and want to keep improving our solutions and the quality of work we produce.

Our work and client base is varied, from small to medium-sized South West businesses, schools & universities and national level hotel chains through to major International telecoms companies and overseas clients. We also work as an outsource provider for other agencies who use us as their digital team.

We create websites, custom CMS/CRM, ecommerce, mobile, apps, and digital marketing for our clients and have developed our own powerful framework and admin system/CMS, as well as studio management tools, ecommerce, and a variety of other products which we’re continually developing.

We will pay a competitive salary based on experience and are a supportive and progressive company who invest in the development of our staff. The start date will depend on the right candidate and their situation.

Who we are looking for

You must be motivated, dedicated and enthusiastic about what you do and have a
passion for web technology and its application in creative marketing.

You will be an excellent problem solver and have great attention to detail and thorough
testing processes.

You will be comfortable working as part of a team and directly with clients throughout
projects to help shape our solutions, and will be keen to bring new ideas and directions.

You will be able to effectively manage your workload and deliver accurately within agreed timescales, and will be able to multi-task across several projects.

You will have a minimum of 4 years PHP experience in a commercial environment.

Essential Skills

  • PHP – Must be able to easily create code from scratch.
  • Object Oriented Coding and MVC methodologies experience
  • MySQL query and table design/database design/database normalisation/management
  • Able to code standards compliant HTML/XHTML/HTML5/CSS from PSD
  • JavaScript & jQuery
  • Ajax
  • Linux server management (LAMP)

Highly Desirable Skills

  • SEO & search marketing
  • Social media
  • Mobile app development
  • PhoneGap
  • Word Press / Joomla / Drupal
  • A sense of humour
  • A subscription to .NET Magazine!

If you think this sounds like you then why not get in touch, or email us a CV and a bit about yourself.