[LA-Jobs] Backend Developer passionate about scalable web sites

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A new job has been posted on the Linux Australia website.
http://linux.org.au/backend-developer-passionate-about-scalable-web-sites
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Job Description
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701 Search Australia is looking for a skilled backend developer to join our  
small and highly motivated tech team.

We employ sound software engineering practices and paradigms and we want you  
to develop beautiful code which is a pleasure to look at and is easy to  
maintain.

We offer a full time position at an office with spectacular Sydney views.

Your challenges will be:

- Building and supporting consumer-facing internet environments.
- Developing scalable web solutions for a high traffic web platform. Working  
with security on the web comes natural to you.
- Working with large databases in PostgreSQL and/or NoSQL.

The ideal candidate has:

- Experience in operations, systems architecture and design for rapidly  
growing web properties.
- Made mistakes and learned from them. You know how to build tools to make  
your job easier for you and your colleagues.


Skills & Requirements
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You should have at least 3+ years of software development experience, ideally  
you hold a university degree or similar qualification in computer science.

Your skillset consist, among other things, of:

- Expert understanding of programming in both high- and lowlevel languages.
- Development for Linux environments.
- Experience in developing web applications.
- Confidence in handling large databases.
- Software development toolchains (Makefiles, GDB) such as version control  
(GIT, SVN, BZR) and continous integration.
- Experiences in operating fast growing websites is a plus.



About 701 Search Australia LTD
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A global media company who is leading the way in online marketplaces across  
Europe and Asia, has undergone further expansion and recently launched its  
Australian operations. Specialising in building & growing online marketplaces  
with a robust and flexible platform, the business is now looking for a very  
capable Developer to join the team.

More information: http://www.701search.com

Apply for this position
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Send an email with your CV before the 15th of October:  
recruit_aus at 701search.com

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