Location: Chicago, IL (telecommute possible)
Type: Full time
Sentact (www.sentact.com) has an immediate opening for a Web Developer, in the Chicago region, based in Schaumburg, IL. Sentact is a healthcare technology solution utilized for streamlining compliance and workflow management. We are looking for the right person who is able to work as a team player, as well as handle complex projects on his or her own.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
- 2 years of development experience with PHP5, Javascript, HTML, and CSS
- Solid *NIX background (BSD or Linux) - we are not Windows friendly
- Moderate experience with a relational database (MySQL preferred)
- Solid knowledge and comprehension of object-oriented architecture, development, and best practices
- Good understanding of standard algorithms
- Be familiar with good design (patterns, cohesion/coupling, S.O.L.I.D)
- Have experience with Agile engineering practices (TDD, continuous integration, etc.)
- Have a good understanding of: AJAX, scalability, performance, unit testing, database indexing, basic security, and caching
- Have experience with a PHP framework (Zend Framework, CakePHP, or Symfony)
- Have experience with the PHPUnit testing framework
- Have some professional or hobby experience in any of: Python, Ruby, or Java
- Be passionate about software development
- Have an online "presence": e.g. StackOverflow, development blog, GitHub
Local candidates are strongly preferred but remote candidates may be considered if they are leaps and bounds more qualified and passionate than a local candidate. Remote candidates should have prior experience working remotely with verifiable references. Remote positions may be contract-to-hire.
Please email introduction and resume to careers@sentact.com -- recruiters are not welcome.