Senior Project Manager (New York, Ny)
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July 22, 2007 We are a small, well funded, rapidly growing new media startup. We're looking for a good senior level project manager to help us move from a small comfy dev shop into a massive, efficient development juggernaut. Qualified candidates will have at least 3-4 years of industry experience managing web and interactive media development projects. Knowledge of PHP, PERL HTML, Javascript, MySQL, etc. are desired as is any general experience with a wide range of web development technologies and frameworks. Previous industry experience in Digital Media, Web Development/Design, or Interactive Media is ideal. Candidates must have a Bachelors Degree. The Project Manager will be responsible for requirements gathering and analysis, managing the entire project life cycle, design, documentation, scheduling, and resource allocation. Candidates must demonstrate the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and have the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment. Applicants must have excellent verbal and written communication skills. DUTIES: * Participates in a group of (initially) four to six programmers * Participates in IT Department senior management coordinating with CIO and other group managers to achieve business goals * Programs in PHP and some PERL to maintain existing systems such as CMS, Ad Server, Statistics reporting/logging systems, and client reporting tools. * Responds to new feature requests maintaining key systems in accordance with long-range software development roadmaps under strict revision control * Assists with maintenance of several large networks of GNU/Linux-based application, database, and development servers based on open-source software * Updates job knowledge by keeping abreast of industry developments, participating in educational opportunities, reading professional publications, and maintaining personal networks * Documents software and systems REQUIRED SKILLS: * PHP * Expertise in configuration and maintenance of MySQL * Perl * Expertise in configuration and maintenance of Apache web server * Significant Experience managing teams of developers. * Experience managing offsite development teams. * HTML/CSS (hand-coding in dynamic web programming applications only!) * XML * Experience with other scripting and programming languages (Bash, Ruby, Python, C, etc.) a plus! * Proficiency in *NIX command line and with common *NIX tools * Usage of Subversion/CVS in a complex development environment * Excellent verbal and written communication skills * Superior time management skills * Software development cycle fundamentals * Object-oriented design (OOD) experience * Software debugging |
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