Are you interested in building slick Web 2.0 applications? When you browse websites do you find yourself thinking about how you could make them better? Would you like to work on web-based applications on some of the most visited travel publishing sites on the Internet?

Responsibilities:
The Software Applications Developer will join our Applications Development Team. As part of this team, you will build scalable, database-driven web applications for our production websites (www.smartertravel.com and www.bookingbuddy.com). You will work with a strong group of other Software Application Developers in a LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP) environment.

Qualifications
•2+ years experience programming in object-oriented PHP 4-5 or similar languages, in a professional team environment.

•Familiarity with Object-Oriented design patterns and how they are used in software design.

•BS/BA degree in Computer Science, Math, Engineering, or equivalent experience.

•A strong understanding of XHTML, CSS, MySQL and JavaScript.

•Experience with AJAX, JSON, RSS and other Web 2.0 technologies.

•Strong documentation and communication skills.

•Experience with the use of source code control systems (subversion, cvs, etc.)

To apply, please submit your resume and a 200 - 500 line code sample in php or object oriented design to careers@smartertravelmedia.com. The code sample can be part of a larger program and does not need to be stand alone run-able. Please be sure to include a class file or equivalent, and code that uses that class. Please do not send any zip files.