Posted: March 09, 2010

Our firm seeks a PHP developer that can assist us with ongoing needs that range from everyday basic website enhancements to the development of custom Content Management Systems. Before applying for the position, please see if our company core values align with your personal values. We want applicants that believe in the values for which Gatorworks is built upon.

Core Values:

Doing Right – We have compassion for our clients. We believe in providing value to our clients through our expertise, and we strive to make each project great by "doing things the right way."

Passionate – We believe in our work, and we strive to make our work excellent for each new project we deploy.

Adaptable – We work with designers and developers who can quickly adapt to an ever-changing creative and tech industry. We value intelligent team members who are self-reliant and are always willing to learn new things for the betterment of themselves and the client.

Driven – We enjoy working with self-motivated members of our staff who are focused on working hard each day.

Finish Strong – It's easy to start a project strong and get fired up in the beginning. However, it takes a quality team to ensure the project finishes just as strong as it started. Our team is accountable for the work we produce, and we do all the little things correctly which make a big difference. We make sure we do not cut corners to finish a project quickly. We finish strong.

Fun Work Environment – We spend a lot of time at work week after week, so we make sure that our office is a relaxed, productive, fun environment. After all, we should want to be here.

Responsibilities:

• Website development using PHP
• Testing Code
• Communication with Front-End Designers / Developers
• Possibly client communication at times

Technical Requirements:

• PHP / MySQL Experience (preferably at least 2+ yrs)
• Ability to take existing CSS/HTML and build custom PHP-based Content Management Systems
• Wordpress experience is a plus
• Ruby on Rails experience is a plus

Other Requirements / Info:

• Alignment with all of our core values
• Located in the Southeast Louisiana region
• Can work from our office in Baton Rouge or from home
• Good references
• Hourly 1099 pay during first 90 days
• Part-time with potential for full-time
• $15-$30/hr. pay based on experience