PHP Developer

Application Deadline Apr 30, 2018

Job Description

We are looking for a PHP developer who is dedicated to his craft and writes well designed code
We need you to write beautiful, fast PHP to a high standard, in a timely and scalable way that improves the code-base of our products in meaningful ways.
You will be a part of a creative team that is responsible for all aspects of the ongoing software development from the initial specification, through to developing, testing and launching
The developer will be expected to develop WordPress Plugins and Web Applications

Key Responsibilities

The primary job responsibility for the PHP developer position is to provide PHP programming and functionality for a variety of web applications.
You will be challenged on a daily basis to solve problems in new and creative ways.
A successful candidate will have demonstrable experience building real online applications such as a social e-commerce site, desktop applications etc. in a LAMP environment and will be able to make a meaningful contribution from day one.
You should be comfortable working with team members at all levels and departments within the organization.
You will be willing to share your opinions and insights with business leaders in order to affect rapid decision cycles and effective technical solutions to business requirements.
Produce detailed specifications
Troubleshoot, test and maintain the core product software and databases to ensure strong optimization and functionality
Contribute in all phases of the development lifecycle
Follow industry best practices
Develop and deploy new features to facilitate related procedures and tools if necessary

Requirements

Candidate should possess a OND, HND, BA/B.Sc
Strong knowledge of PHP web frameworks (such as Laravel, Yii)
Strong database knowledge specifically SQL Server and MySQL
Understanding the fully synchronous behavior of PHP
Understanding of MVC design patterns
Basic understanding of front-end technologies, such as JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3
Knowledge of object oriented PHP programming
Understanding accessibility and security compliance
Strong knowledge of the common PHP or web server exploits and their solutions
Understanding fundamental design principles behind a scalable application
User authentication and authorization between multiple systems, servers, and environments
Integration of multiple data sources and databases into one system
Familiarity with limitations of PHP as a platform and its workarounds
Creating database schemas that represent and support business processes
Familiarity with SQL/NoSQL databases and their declarative query languages
Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git
Passion for best design and coding practices and a desire to develop new bold ideas.
Excellent communication skills and attention to detail