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- We are looking for a PHP Developer responsible for managing back-end services and the interchange of data between the server and the users. Your primary focus will be the development of all server-side logic, definition, and maintenance of the central database, and ensuring high performance and responsiveness to requests from the front-end. You will also be responsible for integrating the front-end elements built by your co-workers into the application. Therefore, a basic understanding of front-end technologies is necessary as well.
Job Requirements
Responsibilities
- Write “clean”, well-designed code
- 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
- Integration of user-facing elements developed by front-end developers
- Solve complex performance problems and architectural challenges
Skills And Qualifications
- Knowledge of object-oriented PHP programming
- Understanding of MVC design patterns
- Strong knowledge of PHP web frameworks
- Experience with CodeIgniter is a must
- Understanding of open source projects, such as Drupal and Wordpress
- Basic understanding of front-end technologies, such as JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3
- Understanding accessibility and security compliance
- 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
- Ability to work with common third party APIs, such Facebook, Google, Paypal, etc..
- Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git
- Prior experiences with project management platforms, such as JIRA and Asana
Soft Skills
- Detail-oriented, self-directed and able to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
- Excellent in communicating and presenting to both technical and non-technical audiences, both orally and in written form
- Collaborative and confident team player that works well independently to deliver impactful results
- Curious in learning new skills and techniques
- Good command of English