TopTenREVIEWS delivers technology reviews with knowledge, personality and passion, and we don’t do it in a vacuum. Each product is compared with its competitors, measured against a standard. TopTenREVIEWS is the source for the technology you want – current, useful and convenient. We do the research so you don’t have to. TopTenREVIEWS is currently looking for qualified candidates for the following positions:
Senior PHP Web Developer
Writer - Appliances and Consumer Electronics Reviews
Writer/Reviewer
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Senior PHP Web Developer
Description:
The Senior Web Developer position will be responsible for designing, programming, and testing complex requests. The ideal candidate is energetic and easy-going with a great work ethic and the personality for a diverse, customer service oriented, casual work environment. The candidate should love meeting interface and development challenges daily with enthusiasm while also researching and proposing new technologies in their field and interacting with their peers.
Responsibilities:
- Develop new and update existing code individually and in a team environment
- Ability to be successful in a very demanding work environment that is highly technical and fast-paced.
- Experience working on medium to large mission critical projects
- Assist in the development of detailed project specifications
- Must be able to effectively work on multiple projects concurrently
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Ability to work in a collaborative team environment
- Excellent problem-solving & interpersonal skills
Qualifications:
- BS degree or equivalent experience in computer science/information technology or related field
- At least 4 years web application development experience
Required Skills:
- Advanced software development skills
- Linux/UNIX/Windows experience
- Must have hands-on working knowledge of the following technical areas:
- PHP, HTML, XML, JavaScript, CSS
- Object Orientated development applications and design framework
- MySQL - both SQL query language and database structure/design
- UNIX/Apache web hosting server environment
- Software development and maintenance practices and methodologies
- Awareness of code efficiencies such as the reuse of common modules and identifies opportunities for request consolidation and/or reusability
- Working knowledge of the following technical areas are a plus:
- FLEX, Flash, AJAX, Java, J2EE, SOAP, Developing Widgets
To apply, email resume and salary history to careers@TopTenReviews.com. Specify position(s) applied for.
Writer - Appliances and Consumer Electronics Reviews
Description
TopTenREVIEWS has an immediate opportunity for a consumer electronics/home appliance writer to use his/her knowledge of high-end appliances and consumer electronic product industry trends and consumer buying behaviors to research and write compelling content to generate web site traffic and product sales.
Responsibilities:
- Understand retail client and products offered. Conduct market research and analysis combined with own knowledge to create content on current and next generation appliances and consumer electronics.
- Write compelling content including comparative reviews, buying guides, and other content to generate site traffic and product sales.
Qualifications:
- Prefer university degree in English, journalism, technical communications or related.
- At least 3 years experience including some or all of retail sales of home appliances or consumer electronic products, writing for print or internet, market research and analysis.
Required Skills:
- In-depth knowledge of top brand, high-end appliances and consumer electronics products.
- Thorough understanding of retail environment, market trends, and consumer concerns
- Demonstrated proficiency with market analysis
- Ability to assimilate information from a wide variety of sources
- Ability to plan and organize work to meet aggressive deadlines while concurrently working on multiple projects
- Demonstrated ability to write for end-user audiences
To apply, email resume and salary history to careers@TopTenReviews.com. Specify position(s) applied for.
Writer/Reviewer
Description:
TopTenREVIEWS seeks writers with analytical thinking skills and specific knowledge of its major product categories in software, web services and consumer electronics to research and write compelling content to generate site traffic.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct market research on products within the category
- Write compelling content including comparative content reviews, informative buying guides, articles relating to the category, blog features and other content to generate site traffic.
Qualifications:
- BA or BS or equivalent in technical writing, communications, journalism, business administration or marketing
- At least 1 year experience including some or all of
- Proven non-fiction (journalistic style) writing
- Market or product research
- Prefer experience with blog entries on a commercial site
Required Skills:
- Ability to assimilate information from a wide variety of sources
- Strong organizational, analytical, research and writing skills
- Ability to manage data and organize work
- Demonstrated ability to product quality content while managing multiple priorities and meeting strict deadlines
- Proficient in primary category including industry knowledge, trends and hands-on experience with associated software and services
- Works well in a collaborative environment
To apply, email resume and salary history to careers@TopTenReviews.com. Specify position(s) applied for.