Bincom Nigeria Recruits Experienced Web (Application) Developer (PHP/MySQL)

Bincom Nigeria is is a fast growing ICT solutions and consulting firm focused on the best use of technology (old , new , emerging, future) to solve client issues. We are focused on a global market but are headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria.

Job Position: Experienced Web (Application) Developer ( PHP/MySQL ) (May 2011)

Location of Job: Onikan, Lagos, Nigeria
Career Level: Mid Career (2+ years of experience)
Education: Bachelor's Degree
Job type: Full time/Permanent

About this job
This is an experienced hire position. Individuals without the prerequisite skills need not bother to apply .
Freelance experience may however suffice.

Key role

• To lead or assist teams in the design, development, programming, deployment, project documentations, and other tasks for various client projects.
• To lead teams or work individually to develop various web applications including but not limited to HTML, PHP/MYSQL , CMS, ERP , Open Source etc
• To provide second level support for basic client ICT issues including desktop maintenance, troubleshooting on various IT service infrastructure management and basic software troubleshooting.
• To research, learn and use technology including Open-Source solutions and Online communities (including Joomla, drupal, wordpress),
• To work with the development team on various mobile application products .
• Security, Quality assurance and Testing using Web Standards.
• And much more.

Key Requirement

• A passion for IT
• Not less than 10 previous web sites / Web Applications deployed/developed in the past 2 years .
• Vast experience in Web Application Development is required : (PHP / MySQL)
• Ability to manage small project teams / previous Project Management skills is required.
• Vast experience in use of various Open Source tools. (Zend, Drupal, Mootools)
• Basic knowledge in use of Linux Servers .
• Must have basic knowledge of Adobe Suite including Dreamweaver, Firework or other web development tools.
• Basic knowledge of Design tools (Corel Draw, Photoshop, Fireworks) or Adobe Flash would be an added advantage.
• Basic knowledge of Javascript and Javascript frameworks such as jQuery
• Must be very “Tech-Savvy” and know a little bit about anything IT
• Ability to learn new skills fast
• Previous knowledge of Microsoft Visual Studio would be an added advantage.
• IT Certification is not required but is added advantage
• Applicant must be able to present previous projects done at Interview .

Education Qualification

• Minimum of an OND, HND, BSc or their equivalent from any reputable higher Institution.
• Minimum of 3 years (maximum of 10 years) of experience in a Web Development field or related industry (‘Informal’ or freelance experience may suffice)
• Applicants should not be more than 35 years of age as at December 2010

Other personal competencies

• Applicants must have a passion for IT
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• A “can do” attitude
• Innovative & creative
• Self-motivated.
• Team Player
• Integrity and honesty
• Passionate about service
• Strong analytical skills

Method fo Application
To apply for the above role, Visit http://www.bincom.net/aboutus/careers--bincom to read more about careers at Bincom and click on the ‘apply now’ for the specific job role
Your cover letter (cover note) will be used to pre-qualify candidates before assessment of CVs .
Your cover letter (cover note) should briefly highlight :

• your specific skill set.
• Highlight your previous web experience. Please provide links to some of your previous works. (if not online, you may upload screen shots to a photo sharing service)
• your career goal ? (short term goals will suffice) ?
• how this position / joining Bincom relate to your goal ? (*)
• if you have a passion for ICT ? Expatiate
• A valid mobile phone number (we may call to request further information)
• Also attach a copy of your Curriculum Vitae highlighting Skills and Past Experience.

Note: only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.