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following positions to be filled in ASAP and we
are looking for enterprising young minds who can
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HolidayIQ has emerged as a resource-of-choice for holiday goers to research
a wide range of holiday options using the rich information available on
accommodation and destinations and unbiased customer opinion on them. With a
membership base of about 100,000 and monthly traffic in many multiples of
this, HolidayIQ is India's largest travel community.
Leisure & Lifestyle Information Services Pvt Ltd (LLIS) is the company that
owns HolidayIQ. India's largest media house, the Times of India Group
recently picked up a significant minority stake in HolidayIQ. LLIS plans to
invest substantial capital in the coming months to enhance the site and to
consolidate HolidayIQ's position as India's leading holiday information
portal, including a very vibrant leisure community.
Accordingly, LLIS is now looking for talented individuals to join the
HolidayIQ team in Bangalore. The positions we are looking to fill
immediately are:
Editor Online
Content Writer
Software Engineer (PHP)
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Editor Online |
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Experience: 5 – 10 yrs
Requirements:
Proven track record of about 5+ years handling editorial functions, out of which at least 2 years should have been with a leading website
Understanding of online content dynamics - preparing, editing and rewriting within the editorial framework of the site
Ability to multitask and handle tight timelines in a fast, dynamic environment
Knowledge of new media practices, web applications and publishing technologies
A passion for travel and related content, preferably
If currently not in Bangalore, should be willing to relocate
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Content Writer |
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Experience: 1 – 2 yrs
Required experience:
Prior experience in Blogs/ PR/ Articles will be added advantage.
Should have experience in writing, preferably in a fast-paced Web environment.
Must be comfortable in writing and editing SEO-focused content.
Basic Understanding of online usability and navigation principles and best
practices.
Basic HTML awareness is desirable.
Excellent in creative writing.
Should have prior experience in content writing.
Job Responsibilities:
Develop/write/edit sustainable content which is SEO focused & based on business needs and objectives, including Web pages, micro sites, banners, and more.
Ensure quality, consistency and accuracy of site content.
Work with other content writers & SEO team, providing guidance and feedback.
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The Software Engineer will be expected to develop and maintain websites and their components with latest web/internet technologies, primarily using PHP. Will be required to perform analysis, design, coding, documentation and quality assurance activities.
The person should have :
Deep interest in holiday travel
A strong orientation on implementation (a doer who can think, not a thinker who can do)
Energy and enthusiasm to shape an emerging product
Detailed Description of Software Engineer (PHP) Position
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Job Description |
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Web application programming |
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Development of dynamic and interactive website using PHP, HTML, XHTML, XML, CSS, JS, AJAX, Smarty, MySQL, Apache and other web/internet technologies |
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Requirement gathering, Technical Analysis, Design, Development, Test case preparation, Testing and Implementation of web applications |
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Integration with third party API's |
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Fine tuning and optimization of PHP code |
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Designing and maintaining My SQL Databases and tables |
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Website Maintenance |
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Checking and correcting problems in existing systems or processes |
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Quality Assurance |
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Adherence to programming standards |
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Code reuse through object-oriented design and a template-driven approach |
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Documentation |
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Desired profile |
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Expertise and 2 - 4 years of hands on programming experience in Web Development, using PHP, MySQL, Apache |
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Experience in HTML, DHTML, XML/XSL, CSS, Java script, Ajax, SQL programming |
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Excellent analysis and programming skills |
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Sound knowledge of website development life cycle, from requirement analysis to go live |
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Sound knowledge of programming methods, procedures, standards |
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Knowledge of dynamic website development |
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Good object oriented and database programming skills |
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Knowledge of the latest web development trends and technologies |
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Strong verbal and written communication skills, good interpersonal skills |
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Goal oriented, self motivated and a good team player, with a strong desire to learn |
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Detail oriented, flexible, ability to work under pressure |
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Required skills |
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PHP, MySQL, HTML, DHTML, XML, CSS, Apache, Smarty,Javascript, Ajax, Photoshop, Perl, OOPS, HTTP |
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Knowledge and experience of SEO techniques |
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Exposure to other relational databases |
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Knowledge of OS, Hardware, networks |
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Cross-browser/platform experience |
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Knowledge of database backup/recovery systems |
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Educational qualification |
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Any science, engineering, computer science graduate, B.E./B.Tech./B.Sc – Any discipline |
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How rewarding is
it? All positions will have remuneration comparable with
the best in the industry. Well, in addition to competitive remuneration, we
offer a great working atmosphere (no ties, for one!). What's more, at LLIS,
you get a chance to mix work with pleasure.
If interested, please email your resume with a covering note to join@holidayiq.com |
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