Sr LAMP Developer Merrillville, IN Location-Merrinville IN Duration-6 months EAD's , GC's, US Citizens only Minimum Requirements: Requirements: A Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent work experience required. Must have minimum 5+ years’ strong experience in understanding of Object Oriented Programming Must be a highly organized, detail-oriented self-starter who works well independently as well in a team environment. Must possess strong communication skills and the ability to understand code written by others. Knowledge of XML, SOAP and AJAX or the mental acuity to get real familiar real quick Familiarity with revision control software and bug tracking system Desire to take initiative is a plus. Experience: Experience working in a Unix/Linux environment. Experience with e-Commerce environments. Experience with Marketing Systems preferred. Applicant must meet ALL of these requirements. Description: Responsibilities: System Administrator of Linux environments (Development, QA, Staging and Production hosted at Rack Space). ZEND framework/Akelos/Symfony/Others. MySQL, PHP5, Memcache. Familiar with Content Management Systems (CMS) tools like Drupal, Joomla Documentation creation - technical specifications. Open source software development. SEO, affiliate programs, online marketing experiences. Designing, developing, testing, and debugging web applications. Expertise with HTML, and JavaScript client-side scripting Designing and developing user interface solutions for web sites and web applications. Integrating new solutions into our existing platforms using either custom code or APIs. Optimizing and maintaining existing code/applications. Maintaining thorough documentation of all programs and procedures.