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[JOB] Senior Web Developer Position - Salt Lake City, Utah

Posted: Mon Jul 10, 2006 5:06 pm
by NiftyTech
JOB DESCRIPTION
Senior Web Applications Developer
Nifty Technologies LLC
South Jordan, Utah


Overview:

Nifty Technologies builds web-connected databases and other custom database systems that simplify business processes, using FileMaker Pro as the technical foundation. Nifty Technologies is currently seeking a Senior Web Applications Developer with a proven track record in advanced-level development of web applications for transaction–driven systems. We are seeking someone who can hit the ground running, and get involved in current client and internal projects with minimal training or down time. We will provide access to professional training and other resources critical to our staff’s success, as well as a fun and highly-rewarding work environment.

The successful candidate will have the ability to:
  • Manage a variety of custom development projects, from defining user requirements, to testing delivery, installation, and training.
  • Thoroughly gather detailed user requirements for any given project by interviewing client staff, reviewing current systems, and asking the right follow-up questions.
  • Translate user system requirements into detailed project specifications, including E-R and process/application flow diagrams
  • Carefully plan project details prior to project execution, including website layouts, optimal navigation, and User Interface elements, as well as integration to back end database systems.
  • Constantly strive to achieve the highest levels of work efficiency.
  • Work in a fast-paced environment, and handle pressing deadlines and stressful situations calmly.
  • Promptly and effectively resolve client concerns with a view to long-term business relationships.
  • Manage all client interactions with a focus on superior customer service.
  • Proactively and continuously seek clients’ feedback to ensure that clients are delighted.
  • Complete all assigned responsibilities on his/her own initiative. Report progress and challenges to other team members on a daily basis.
  • Co-manage projects with other developers, as needed.
  • Work well independently and as a team player.
  • Develop strong working relationships with other members of the Nifty Technologies team.

The successful candidate will have the following technical and general skills:
  • Gifted programming abilities, particularly in database modeling, Web programming/scripting, and troubleshooting
  • Expert–level skills and experience in PHP, SQL, Javascript, HTML, XML, XSLT
  • Programming experience with FileMaker Pro, Flash, and Lasso are a definite plus.
  • Strong leadership, organizational, and follow-up skills
  • Good interpersonal, customer service, and communications skills
  • Superior analytical/problem solving skills, especially common sense applied to technology solutions
  • Excellent project management and team-building skills
The ideal candidate will have an undergraduate college degree (BS in Computer Science, Mathematics, Computer Engineering) or equivalent work experience. A minimum of 3-5 years of experience in PHP/SQL programming is required. Additional programming skills are highly desirable. Samples of previous work (fully functional web sites) will be requested for evaluation.

Please send resumes to michelle@niftytechnologies.com