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Hot Shot Media is a stealth startup building a team in San Francisco. We are currently looking for staff to fill the following positions:

PHP Web Developer | Front End Web Developer

 

 

PHP Web Developer

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San Francisco Bay area candidates only - no relocation packages available

This a great position for graduating/recently-graduated college students or professionals early in their career looking to apply their web development skills at an exciting website in the social gaming space. Hot Shot Media is a vibrant, new company that leverages images, social media and analytic technologies in a completely new way. At Hot Shot Media “a picture is worth more than just a thousand words…”

Responsibilities:

Reporting to the VP of UI Architecture, you will be responsible for writing functional PHP, HTML and JavaScript for a set of online social games. You will be provided with training, support and mentoring but are expected to learn quickly and be able to operate independently.

Requirements:

> Advanced PHP skills
> Expert knowledge of JavaScript and DHTML
> Proficient in CSS and XHTML
> Extensive experience with asynchronous JavaScript
> Experience using web debugging tools, including Firebug
> Knowledge of UNIX
> Solid knowledge of standards-based, cross-browser web development

Desirable Skills:

> Experience with Subversion or other version control systems.
> Knowledge of UNIX tools (ssh, vi, grep)

All candidates will be asked to participate in a programming challenge where you will have the opportunity to show off your JavaScript and PHP skills. This is a contract position with the possibility of converting to a full-time role. Compensation will be commensurate with experience. The number of hours per week are flexible however a minimum commitment of 20hr/wk is required. We are currently unable to sponsor candidates who are not permanent residents or citizens. Also due to the nature of the work where collaborating closely with designers and engineers is essential, you must be able to be onsite (Union Square in San Francisco) during normal business hours.

 

Front End Web Developer

View this Position as a PDF | Apply Online

San Francisco Bay area candidates only - no relocation packages available

This a great position for graduating/recently-graduated college students or professionals early in their career looking to apply their web development skills at an exciting website in the social gaming space. Hot Shot Media is a vibrant, new company that leverages images, social media and analytic technologies in a completely new way. At Hot Shot Media "a picture is worth more than just a thousand words..."

Responsibilities:

Reporting to the VP of UI Architecture and working closely with Producers and Designers, you will be responsible for generating functional HTML, CSS and graphical assets from Photoshop mockups. You will be provided with training, support and mentoring but are expected to learn quickly and be able to operate independently.

Requirements:

> Proficient in CSS and XHTML
> Experience cutting graphics in Photoshop
> Experience with hand-coding XHTML, CSS and JavaScript
> Solid knowledge of standards-based, cross-browser web development
> Experience using web debugging tools, including Firebug
> Solid knowledge of standards-based, cross-browser web development

Desirable Skills:

> Experience with Subversion or other version control systems.
> Experience with client-side performance optimization techniques, especially using YSlow or Google Page Speed
> Experience developing rich client interfaces using AJAX, drag and drop and other DOM scripting techniques
> Experience with JavaScript libraries such as jQuery, Mootools, Dojo
> Good eye for design

All candidates will be asked to participate in a webdev challenge where you will have the opportunity to show off your web development skills

This is a contract position with the possibility of converting to a full-time role. Compensation will be commensurate with experience. The number of hours per week will be approximately 40hr/wk. We are currently unable to sponsor candidates who are not permanent residents or citizens. Also due to the nature of the work where collaborating closely with designers and engineers is essential, you must be able to be onsite (Union Square in San Francisco).

 

 

 
 

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