Armor Games 2009-10-30T18:14:31Z Who we are === Armor Games is a online community for casual gamers. We offer an online destination hosting over a thousand flash games with new titles launching every week. We also produce game titles for both the Flash and iPhone platforms. We are a small company of passionate gamers and developers looking to add another member to our family. We currently utilize a web stack consisting of PHP, Zend Framework, MySQL, CouchDB, Memcached & APC running on linux. Our platform drives both the website for our users as well as a set of web services for game developers. We are a high traffic site looking to evolve our platform and grow our community. We Have a List of Buzzwords Too === Linux, nginx, Apache, php5, Zend Framework, jQuery, CouchDB, MySQL, memcached, APC, HAProxy, EC2, SQS, CDN, SVN, VMware, Mac What We Are Looking For === + Proven experience in PHP, Zend Framework and OO development patterns + A passionate web developer in touch with industry trends and technologies + Strong front-end experience implementing semantic markup with CSS and JS frameworks + A healthy respect for the user experience, browser compatibility and page performance + Ability to grok new concepts and technologies quickly and assess their value + Not afraid to break things every now and then; committed to fixing them when they do + Someone who can be resourceful, pragmatic and creative + An individual who can multi-task and self manage effectively + Ideally someone who is local (Irvine, CA) and can sit next to us and play some games What You Will Do === + Particpate in architecting and implementing new features + Build and script web pages + Implement web services + Maintain current and legacy systems and pages + Brainstorm as part of the team new ideas + Troubleshoot and fix bugs + Performance tuning What You Will Not Do === - Fill out timesheets - Write lengthy technical specifications - Attend unnecessary meetings - Create laboriously detailed project plans - Use Outlook, wear a suite or eat at your desk What's Next === If this sounds like something you might be interested in please consider submitting a resume and bit of code that exemplifies your work to jobs@armorgames.com. We will do our best to respond to you as soon as we can. **Principal applicants only, no recruiters please.** false 5771 Submit a resume and bit of exemplary code to jobs@armorgames.com Irvine, CA http://armorgames.com 2 Programming