Senior Web Architect

Responsibilities:

As a PHP/MySQL Architect, you will be responsible for designing effective technology solutions to address current business needs.  Develop application frameworks to facilitate design goals and solution delivery.  You will research new technologies for applicability to Asurion.  Design customer facing web solutions based on business requirements and develop web applications using modern web development tools.  You will design and develop data models and support production of web and portal environments.  You will develop an environment that facilitates rapid deployment and live A/B testing.  In addition you will define and develop appropriate metrics to monitor and analyze the performance of the production environment.

Qualifications:

5+ years developing dynamic web-based applications in PHP and MySQL.
•   Extreme fluency in: XHTML/CSS, HTML, AJAX, Javascript and in PHP 4 and above
•   MySQL or Postgres guru.  Familiarity with stored procedures, stored functions, and triggers
•   Solid working knowledge of Unix and Apache
•   Familiarly with Eclipse, Dreamweaver, Flash and Flex a plus.
•   Ability to code in text based editors, separate from WYSIWYG editors
•   Experience with website design as well as web-based front-end user interface (UI) design
•   Ability to take standards compliant XHTML/CSS and deliver dynamic, cross browser, scalable, highly available web applications
•   Strong understanding of web technologies, including the ability to architect and refactor for performance and function
•   Expertise in data structures, algorithms, and complexity analysis
•   High-level experience utilizing Flash, UI layout and design
•   Experience in a high-volume or critical production service environment
•   Operate within the framework of an AGILE project paradigm
•   Candidates should have at least a BS in Computer Science or a related field - but we make exceptions for candidates that show significant depth of knowledge and experience

About Asurion:

Asurion Corporation provides services and specialty insurance products to the wireless carriers in North America and Asia.  We offer roadside assistance services, handset insurance services, warranty management, debt protection, telephone equipment maintenance, and managed wireless solutions.  The company’s services include handset and device protection programs that provide handset insurance and warranty management to protect customers against loss, theft, damage, and malfunction of wireless devices; roadside assistance services that covers automobile emergencies and inconveniences, including flat tires, lockouts, dead batteries, and breakdowns; and customized solutions.  The company was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee with additional offices in Dallas, San Mateo, and Hong Kong. The company also has customer contact centers in Evans, Colorado; Houston, Texas; Kansas City, Missouri; Nashville, Tennessee; Salina, Kansas and Moncton, and New Brunswick, Canada; and a wireless technology repair and reverse logistics center in Smyrna.

Relocation available
NO Third Party candidates
Sponsorship is not available for this position

Interested Parties can contact

George Pantazakos
Technical Recruiter
george.pantazakos@asurion.com