Jul 20, 2008
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We appreciate your interest in Children’s Hope International.
Currently, we are accepting resumes for the following job posting:

Title:  MANAGER OF WEB DEVELOPMENT AND SUPPORT

Location:  Children's Hope International Adoption and Development Aid agency home office in St. Louis, Missouri

Salary:  Negotiable, with medical insurance, employer matched savings and 401(k)

Date of Hire:  Immediately

We are seeking someone who has worked as an IT developer and has extensive experience with database design, setup and administration, as well as PHP development with well-structured, scalable and maintainable code.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and update multilingual web infrastructure for adoption and humanitarian aid websites

  • Write development documentation

  • Create functional and efficient UI's and portal environments

  • Integrate projects developed by outside contractors

  • Integrate 3rd party software for web analytics, ad serving, and payment interfaces

  • Administer current CMS

  • Provide assistance with day-to-day IT operations and support

Required skill set:

  • 5+ years strong OO application design experience. PHP5, CSS

  • Deep understanding of relevant W3C standards and best practices

  • Knowledge of CMS (Typo3, Bitrix)

  • Ability to architect end-to-end web solution in a high-availability environment

  • Extensive RDBMS knowledge – MySQL (design and administration)

  • Experience working with replication in MySQL

  • Complex SQL query authoring and optimization

  • Understanding of version control systems (CVS, SVN)

  • Extensive knowledge and experience running Apache web server on Linux platforms

  • Strong Linux system administration skills

  • Agile, test-driven development

Preferred skill set:

  • Ability to administer Windows 2003 domain environment and MS Exchange 2003.

  • Ability to troubleshoot MS Windows XP, MS Office and other basic desktop applications

  • Knowledge of MS SQL Server, QuickBooks and Salesforce.

Qualifications:

PHP, MySQL, HTML, CSS

Education:

BS in Software Engineering/Computer Science or equivalent degree

 

Children’s Hope is a Christian, faith-based, not-for-profit, international adoption and humanitarian aid agency with a mission of giving homes, health and hope to many of the 143,000,000 orphans in our world.  If that is something that also embodies your ideals, please contact us.  

 

To apply:

Download an application in PDF format.  All applications should be accompanied by a background consent form.

If mailed, applications should be postmarked by closing date.

Children's Hope International
Attn: Human Resources
11780 Borman Drive
St. Louis, MO 63146

Preferred E-mail: CHIJobs@ChildrensHope.net

Please apply only for posted positions. Children's Hope does not accept unsolicited resumes.

  1. State the position for which you are qualified and applying.

  2. Send resume and cover letter explaining why you are applying for the position and your interest in working for Children's Hope.

All resumes, applications and background consent forms will be kept on file for one year.

 

Volunteer positions are available for our Orphan Sponsorship Program.
Contact Volunteers@ChildrensHope.net for more information.

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