mySociety Ltd, the commercial arm of the the charitable project that built TheyWorkForYou, FixMyStreet and the 10 Downing Street e-petitions site is seeking a web developer to work onsite with a commercial project with a corporate partner in London, UK.

Skills

• World-class skills in one or more of PHP, Perl
• Substantial expertise in open source operating systems, databases, and version control
• Experience of working in corporate environments.
• Project management skills, included detailed record keeping of phased technology developments
• Java experience also desirable

Personal qualities

• Laziness, Impatience, Hubris
• Fascination with understanding how complex systems work, and satisfaction at mastering them quickly
• Self-starter, with the ability to manage your own work.
• ‘Completer-finisher’ personality, with track record of delivering projects to deadline
• Team player with strong communication skills

Benefits and Salary

• Salary £38k+
• Office in London.

Submissions by 11th January 2010. Candidates must be able to start work by 1st  February 2010. Please send your application or any questions to tom@mysociety.org including the tag msjob2 in the subject line.