327154 Long term: 2 PHP/MySQL experts

Company with 12+ years of online experience is in need of 2 PHP "super star" developers for a unique social networking project. One position is full time (40+ hours per week) and the other is part time (approximately 20 hours per week). Selected candidates will be required to take PHP and MySQL proficiency tests (about 15-20 minutes) prior to a final hiring decision. Requirements: - Fluent written English language skills. You must be proficient and able to carry on IM conversations easily. Fluent spoken English is a major plus. - PHP and MySQL expert with a minimum of 4 years experience. - Have experience with PHP classes, OO programming and PHP 5.x. - Familiar with writing secure code and the ability to use common techniques to prevent SQL injection, XSS and other common attacks. - Be capable of writing new code using classes and OO programming, and converting current project to OO methods. - Experience with CURL, AJAX, Javascript and CSS. - Experience with payment solutions such as Paypal, Google Payments and Authorize.net. - Familiarity with PostgreSQL is a plus but not required. - Familiarity with RSS feeds and XML are a plus. - Be committed to a long term project (1 - 2 years, possibly much longer as new versions roll out). - Be willing to sign a non-disclosure agreement and assign copyright to our company. - Provide references of previous large projects. - Be available via Yahoo or AOL instant messenger. You must be available at least 4 hours each day from 9 am to 4 pm, Eastern Standard Time (EST), USA. Off-shore agencies are accepted and encouraged, if the price is right and you can supply long term developers with outstanding track records.