Full-time LAMP / PHP Web Developer

LAMP / PHP Web Developer

Description: 
Newtek Business Services (NASDAQ: NEWT) offers a suite of business services
and financial products to small and medium-sized businesses throughout the
U.S. We help business owners realize their potential by providing them with
the essential tools needed to manage and grow their businesses in today¹s
competitive marketplace. At Newtek, innovative, forward-thinking
professionals with commitment to providing value-added products and services
built our success. Enjoy personal development in a team-oriented,
technologically advanced environment for an equal opportunity employer.

Newtek Technology, a Newtek Business Services Company, is currently seeking
talented, highly motivated LAMP developers to join its team full-time. Do
you enjoy solving complex problems using unorthodox solutions? Have you ever
found yourself staring at a snippet of code, captivated by its sheer beauty?
Do you have strong feelings about what makes a snippet of code beautiful? If
so, then we want to hear from you. If you've also gotten rave reviews from
your users for your helpfulness and great attitude, then you may just be our
ideal candidate! 

In this position, you will work on both new and existing web applications,
and you'll be involved in the entire application life cycle from planning to
retirement. You'll need to be able to properly balance freedom and
responsibility, and you'll be expected to work on multiple projects under
the pressure of business deadlines.

The following are absolute must-haves for this position:
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills and a strong command of
the English language.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Teams may be local or
geographically dispersed.
- Strong desire to learn new things and explore new methodologies, and a
willingness to embrace change.
- Unfaltering meticulousness and the ability to produce high-quality work
without constant supervision.
- Ability to write clean, secure code, both procedural and object-oriented.
- Experience with the LAMP stack - Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP.
- Basic familiarity with the Linux command line.
- Solid understanding of relational database design and the MySQL SQL
dialect. 
- Ability to hand-code standards-compliant HTML, CSS, XML, and JavaScript.
- A sense of humor.

You'll receive bonus points for the following:
- Experience with the full SDLC of products over multiple versions.
- Experience with web services and related technologies, such as SOAP.
- Experience with a variety of *nix tools, such as rsync and ssh.
- Knowledge of web design and user interface principles.
- Exposure to a variety of languages, including compiled languages.
- A college degree is preferred but not required.

Salary will be based on experience. Candidates must be eligible to work in
the United States, and all candidates will undergo a thorough background
check. 

Benefits: 
- Casual dress code
- Health, dental, and vision
- Short-term/long-term disability
- Potential advancement to Sr. Developer role
- Flexible spending account (FSA)
- 401(k) with company matching
- Paid time off 
- Paid holidays 
- Possible part-time telecommuting
- A relaxed, fun work environment

Newtek Technology Services is conveniently located in the North valley near
I-17 and Loop 101. 

Application Instructions
When applying, please include a cover letter with your responses to the
following questions:

1) What do you like most about web development?
2) What do you like least about web development?
3) What is your favorite open-source project?

Send your cover letter and resume by e-mail to
rewilliams{at}newtekit{dot}com. Please, no phone calls, no recruiters, and
no agents.





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