One of the largest travel wholesalers in North America is seeking PHP / LAMP Web Developers to work at its headquarters in West LA, California. We distribute travel online worldwide.
Qualified applicants will work directly with an established team of young professionals, developing new web-based applications, updating and maintaining all existing web sites. The ideal candidates will have excellent coding / documentation skills and a solid understanding of the Linux OS as applied to Internet technologies. The ability to manage multiple projects, communicate clearly, and thrive in a fast-paced environment is essential.

Responsibilities:
• PHP programming of large, database-driven Web sites
• Program documentation and source code commenting
• Willingness to learn and apply new technologies as needed
• Work as part of a team with a diverse group of people
• Complete projects independently

Required Experience
• Computer Science or Engineering degree or Equivalent Experience. Recent Graduates accepted as well.
• At least 1 year of professional experience writing in the following:
o PHP
o Perl
o SQL
o HTML, JavaScript, CSS (must be able to code a functional web page using only a text editor)
• Solid working knowledge of:
o Web application architecture
o Object oriented design
o UNIX/LAMP

Preferred Experience
• Programming experience with any GDS (e.g. Amadeus, Galileo)

We are searching for a highly detail-oriented, innovative, PHP and MySQL developer who will be charged with continuing to develop our website content delivery and management system.

Responsibilities:
• PHP/MySQL development
• Work with different departments to create the scope of work and requirements analysis by providing product and technical details
• Work closely with the rest of the development team to streamline development process and general administrative views

Key Qualifying Skills:
• Experience with PHP and MySQL a must
• Knowledge of popular current Web 2.0 social networking sites
• Experience working with HTML, JavaScript, PHP, MySQL code
• Experience with Open Source-oriented products and processes
• Ability to create functional and technical specifications

This is a full-time position with compensation (salary) commensurate with experience and performance within a start up environment. Success will be rewarded. Monarch Holding Group Corporation is headquartered in a Class A building in the heart Encino.

How to Apply:
Send your resume with the title of the position in the subject line. Please also include your current salary, salary expectation, and your availability in your cover letter.
Due to the volume of applications we are receiving for our job openings, we will only respond to those people who we intend to interview.

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