PHP Internals Engineer at Facebook

Facebook is seeking a PHP Internals Engineer to join the Product Engineering team. The position is a full-time position based in our main office in downtown Palo Alto. The PHP Internals Engineer will report to the CTO.

Location: Palo Alto, CA

Responsibilities:

• Design software components
• Code primarily in C
• Interface with other team members to incorporate their innovations and vice versa
• Educate other team members on PHP best practices
• Extend PHP functionality to support our unique requirements

Requirements:

• Expert knowledge developing and debugging in C on Linux
• Extensive experience building PHP applications and extensions
• Past contributions to the PHP project
• Knowledge of PHP internals and Apache architecture
• Experience working with Apache/PHP in high-performance environments
• Excellent debugging, profiling and optimization experience
• Experience with compile time optimizations
• Interest in working on the second largest PHP website in the world
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and proven ability to work effectively with all organizational levels
• BS or MS degree in Computer Science or Engineering preferred

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