Back-End Developer - Starting salary of £30 - £45K

JDI Dating is a well-established online dating company operating 18 websites with over 8.5 million members and gaining a further 750,000 new members every month. To keep up with our growth we're looking for an ultra-talented PHP Web Developer to join our experienced development team and work on our high traffic dating websites.


Your responsibilities will include:

  • Working with the existing development team to design and build new features and products for our systems
  • Iteratively improve the PHP system code of our service
  • Work with the API to integrate partner offerings into our existing products
  • Develop and maintain the existing MySQL databases of user and product information
  • Reporting to the CTO, presenting completed objectives and future plans
  • Devising innovative solutions to problems reported by end users and support team

The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate the following skills:

  • Excellent PHP & MySQL OOP programming ability
  • Experience of/with NoSQL Databases
  • Intermediate LINUX systems engineering knowledge
  • Good understanding of XML & AJAX, cURL and data mining techniques
  • Experience working in a LAMP stack with experience installing and configuring the LAMP (Apache, MySQL, PHP) packages
  • Very strong problem solving skills
  • Able to work independently with excellent organisation and time management skills
  • Previous experience using the SCRUM methodology of working

With a starting salary of £30 - £45K (dependant on skills and experience) plus bonuses, you can be sure that you will be well rewarded for your hard work and dedication. For more information please email jobs@jdidating.com and be sure to attach your CV. We promise that all applications will be carefully considered and treated with the strictest confidence.


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