iStockphoto® - Cool Career Opportunities
Applications Developer
Location: Calgary, AB, Canada
Term: Full-time
Start Date: Immediate
iStockphoto LP is the internet's premiere royalty-free stock photography community, providing visual content for creative professionals, designers, publishers and businesses worldwide.
Assist with implementation of project architecture
- Research, identify and document technical requirements
- Determine and identify appropriate technologies to be used
- Develop and document the system architecture
- Create data flows and database schemas
Assist with implementation of project design, standards and processes
- Develop and document the high-level technical design
- Identify project tasks and define task definitions
- Assist in developing technical project schedules, plans, task assignments and time estimates
- Provide senior project staff with full communication of project progress
Assist with development and maintenance of project code
- Take an active role in development of low-level design
- Develop code in keeping with established processes and standards
- Debug and unit test modules before deployment to QA environment
- Assist deployment staff by providing necessary documentation
- Create and maintain project documentation, in accordance with established standards
Required Skills
Education and Technical Experience
- BSc. in Computer Science or equivalent education/experience
- Strong understanding of object oriented programming and languages such as PHP,C++, C#, etc.
- 2+ years experience with Linux, Apache, MySQL
- Experience with a revision control system
- Experience with AJAX, CSS, Javascript an asset
- Experience designing and implementing interfaces using Prototype, Scriptaculous, or other AJAX UI libraries an asset
- Experience with Flash programming and manipulating multimedia files (photos, videos, etc.) an asset
Personal
- Strong creative problem-solving ability
- Excellent organizational skills
- Ability to multi-task, establish priorities and meet tight deadlines
- Excellent communication skills and interpersonal skills
- Ability and desire to thrive in a fast-paced environment
iStockphoto is an equal opportunity employer and strongly supports diversity in the workplace; all candidates who are authorized to work in the country in which the job opportunity is located are welcome to apply. Unless otherwise specified, iStockphoto does not normally sponsor candidates for work-authorized visa classifications . Non-disclosure of the need for visa sponsorship at the time of application may result in rescission of any offer of employment.
We thank all applicants for their interest in iStockphoto; however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter with salary expectations to with the job title as the subject.
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