Application

Please send your CV with a short description of your skills and experience essential for this position, together with your salary requirements to:

By Email

career@lavasoft.com

Lavasoft is the publisher of the world's most popular anti-spyware software, Ad-Aware, with over a quarter of a billion downloads worldwide. Established in 1999, we were the original anti-spyware company, leading what is now a global multi-billion dollar industry battling against malware and spyware. Privately held and headquartered in Gothenburg, Sweden, Lavasoft provides top-rated PC security solutions for individuals and businesses alike. Within our dynamic and innovative company, a new and exciting opportunity exists for

PHP/MySQL Developer

Lavasoft is looking for an accomplished back-end web developer, with strong skills in PHP and MySQL. We need someone who values effective, highly usable solutions and well-structured, stable systems to join our existing web back-end development. The nature of the high traffic on our systems presents an exciting, creative and challenging environment for someone that genuinely thrives on professional development.

Job Description

  • Design and develop web-based back-end systems for both internal and external use
  • Design and develop applications for MySQL databases
  • Design and develop web-based tools for other departments

Requirements

  • Skilled in PHP 5 OOP
  • Skilled in MySQL and database design
  • Able to produce well-structured and well-documented code
  • Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines
  • Able to work as a part of a team and to both give and receive input and advice
  • Desires to produce better code every day and to improve constantly
  • Speaks at least intermediate English

Desirable

  • Experience with XML and SOAP
  • Experience with unit testing or at least appreciation for what it can accomplish
  • Interest for Agile development, SCRUM and other small-team methodologies
  • Pride in providing the end user with a good user experience

Location

Gothenburg, Sweden

Application deadline

You are welcome to send your application before 2008 09 30.
The selection and interview process will be ongoing.

How to Apply

If you have any questions regarding the position, please contact Kristin Lövgren at + 46 (0)733184570. Please send your application in English or in Swedish to career@lavasoft.com.

Lavasoft as an Employer

Lavasoft attracts talented individuals from diverse backgrounds. Professional and personal growth is highly valued and achieved. We welcome applications from career professionals who are flexible team-players with enthusiasm, dedication, a team-oriented attitude, and goal-oriented performance. We value skilled and experienced individuals who share our strong commitment for excellence and active mission for providing safe computing environments.