Gaia Online is the first and largest virtual world for teens. In three
years, Gaia has grown to over 4 million registered users and over 2
billion page views a month- all through word of mouth, with not a penny
spent on marketing or PR. And the company is profitable. Recently
Benchmark Capital (eBay)and Redpoint Ventures (MySpace) joined the
board to help the founders accelerate product development and Gaia's
growth. And it is a joy to go into work everyday. We have free catered
lunch everyday, a great snack room, nap rooms, and a ping pong room!
This would be a full time position on site in San Jose, CA.
We are passionate about the technology and the practical
intuition which lead Gaia to its success, and now we're seeking
PHP Programmers to work alongside with our creative team in
paving our next wave of features and implementation.
A strong background in designing database driven applications
is a must for this position, with strong communication skills
and ability to brainstorm with the creative team on new ideas.
Responsibilitie s:
Developing new solutions using industry standard technologies with
HTML,
PHP, MySQL, and _____________Ja vaScript.
Performing quality control and security re-enforcements to gaming
related
features.
Enhancing existing codebase to conquer scalability problems or
bottlenecks.
Optimizing database-driven functions involving enterprize level
activities
and updates
Qualifications:
4+ years experience with PHP and web development
2+ years of experience with MySQL
Familiar with Linux, _____________Ja vascript and DHTML
ActionScript a plus
Ability to work well under pressure and keep abreast of current
technologies
Excellent troubleshooting and problem solving skills with little
supervision
Salary/Benefits:
Salary based on experience
Annual reviews
Stock options
Full Benefits with medical, dental, vision, and chiro insurances
Free lunch, drink, snack, and more
If you are interested please send your resume to raquel@gaiaonli ne.com
years, Gaia has grown to over 4 million registered users and over 2
billion page views a month- all through word of mouth, with not a penny
spent on marketing or PR. And the company is profitable. Recently
Benchmark Capital (eBay)and Redpoint Ventures (MySpace) joined the
board to help the founders accelerate product development and Gaia's
growth. And it is a joy to go into work everyday. We have free catered
lunch everyday, a great snack room, nap rooms, and a ping pong room!
This would be a full time position on site in San Jose, CA.
We are passionate about the technology and the practical
intuition which lead Gaia to its success, and now we're seeking
PHP Programmers to work alongside with our creative team in
paving our next wave of features and implementation.
A strong background in designing database driven applications
is a must for this position, with strong communication skills
and ability to brainstorm with the creative team on new ideas.
Responsibilitie s:
Developing new solutions using industry standard technologies with
HTML,
PHP, MySQL, and _____________Ja vaScript.
Performing quality control and security re-enforcements to gaming
related
features.
Enhancing existing codebase to conquer scalability problems or
bottlenecks.
Optimizing database-driven functions involving enterprize level
activities
and updates
Qualifications:
4+ years experience with PHP and web development
2+ years of experience with MySQL
Familiar with Linux, _____________Ja vascript and DHTML
ActionScript a plus
Ability to work well under pressure and keep abreast of current
technologies
Excellent troubleshooting and problem solving skills with little
supervision
Salary/Benefits:
Salary based on experience
Annual reviews
Stock options
Full Benefits with medical, dental, vision, and chiro insurances
Free lunch, drink, snack, and more
If you are interested please send your resume to raquel@gaiaonli ne.com