Webmaster (Singapore)

Work and fun are like twins. We live in that kind of world offering mobile-first social entertainment services to 50 million registered users and growing. That’s the reason why we have gargantuan plans to keep up with the fun to reverberate what users define as FTW!

We are seeking an experienced web developer who can join our team to design and develop our web and WAP sites, by rolling out maintaining a custom WordPress multisite installation. You need to be a domain expert in PHP, JavaScript, AJAX, CSS/XHTML, and Web 2.0 techniques. The web developer will be highly self-motivated, innovative, independent, and well versed in new technologies. This position requires a detail-oriented, product-focused professional, experienced with building high performance systems in a high-paced, high-volume environment.

Reporting to Director of Content and Creative Factory, your responsibilities would be:

  • Rolling out a revamp of our corporate web and wap sites based on a custom WordPress multi-site installation; Maintaining and enhancing said system thereafter.
  • Maintaining and updating web content in terms of front-end development (access rights, setting up website navigation, content placement), tracking, SEO, technical maintenance, interfacing with, and integrating back-end services.
  • Developing and implementing new web features and functions for desktop and mobile phone users, utilizing JavaScript, AJAX, WAP, XHTML, PHP, and web services technologies (SOAP / REST).
  • Working closely with designers, product development, and backend engineers.
  • Participating in web product design and specification.
  • Keeping the product out of harm’s way, by implementing sane security practices.

Requirements:

  • At least 5 years of web development experience in a production environment.
  • Complete understanding of general web principles (DNS, VHosts, Sessions, Load-Balancing, Caching)
  • Detailed understanding of JavaScript, HTML/XHTML, CSS, and AJAX-driven applications
  • Proven PHP development capabilities;
  • Solid understanding of software design principles, development life cycle, OO concepts, web standards, and UI design best practices.
  • Working knowledge of at least one “ajaxy” JavaScript library (e.g. jQuery, Ext-JS, YUI)
  • Working knowledge of a revision control system (e.g. CVS, SVN, Git, Mercurial)
  • Familiar with Unix/Linux environments, and ability to find its way around at the command line
  • Good understanding of MySQL and Apache.
  • Good knowledge of cross-browser development techniques and browser degradation strategies
  • Knowledge in deployment and maintenance of a CMS (WordPress strongly preferred)
  • Knowledge in web design, web GUI, mobile UI, and designer tools
  • Well-versed in web transaction software, payment-processing software, and security software.
  • WAP and XSL knowledge strongly preferred
  • Good grasp in time management and can handle fast-paced environment
  • Creative-thinker, techie-geek
  • Ability to write documentation and reports
  • Logical yet creative
  • Good communicator, and ability to drive and execute web-based projects
  • Strong sense of responsibility. Attention to details.

Please send resume or CV to jobs@mig33global.com

Email Subject Code: Webmaster