Nile Design is an Egyptian based outsourcing and consulting firm offering extended teams to our clients, helping them to reduce Time To Market (TTM) and enhance Return On Investment (ROI). We help our clients define and leverage their offshore strategy, offering them 'value for money' rather than a low cost solution.
We seek experienced individuals who can create beautiful, professional web 2.0 designs with flowing layouts and convert them into table-less CSS driven websites / CMS implementations.
Key Responsibilities
• Developing elegant, professional, search engine friendly websites and designs
• Customizations and development on open source Content Management Systems
• Assisting in the development of eMarketing Eye marketing materials and various other collateral
• Development of Facebook pages/applications
• Delivering within short time frames and meeting tight deadlines
Requirements
• A degree or equivalent qualification in Information Technology
• A minimum of 2 year’s experience in W3C compliant, table-less website design and development
• Expertise in (x)HTML, HTML5 CSS3, JavaScript and the Adobe Suite (Photoshop, Flash, Dreamweaver, Illustrator)
• Knowledge in responsive web design
• Expertise in CMS systems such as Joomla, Word Press and Drupal
• Experience in PHP development would be an added advantage
A design portfolio must be presented, if called for an interview. Links to examples of design work on your CV, will be appreciated.
Skills
Expertise in
The candidate should possess the following:
- Solid background in software design and architecture.
- A good understanding of OOA, OOD, and OOP.
- Familiarity with source controls like (SVN, and preferably GIT), and Development Vs.Production environments.
- Extensive experience with LAMP stack.
- Adequate knowledge of (x)HTML, HTML5 CSS3.
- Proficiency in Javascript, jQuery, and Ajax.
- Involved in developing projects using frameworks like Zend, FuelPHP, ...etc.
- Engagement in using CMSs like Wordpress and Drupal.
- In-depth technical knowledge of performance issues.
- Good knowledge of security and encryption.
- Adobe Suite (Photoshop, Flash, Dreamweaver, Illustrator)
Desired but not Required:
- Zend and/or MySQL certifications are an extra.
- Have a good experience with scalable and highly available web applications.
- Shell scripting.
please send your CV & Portfolio with a recent photo of you to:
jobs@niledesign.com
* Don't forget to write Web Developer in the subject of the Email .