SENIOR PHP DEVELOPER (WESTERN CAPE)

SUMMARY:
SENIOR PHP DEVELOPER (WESTERN CAPE)

POSITION INFO:

Are you a highly experienced, ambitious PHP Developer looking for a challenging role.

Looking for a motivated PHP Developer to join a fast-paced, fun and rewarding team of professionals. If you are passionate about technology, constantly seeking to learn and improve your skill set.

 Candidate requirements:

• Minimum of 5 years working experience as a PHP Developer 
• Knowledge of authentication and authorization patterns
• Integration of multiple data sources and databases into one system 
• Familiarity with limitations of PHP, as well as workarounds
• Experience with PHP MVC frameworks (Symfony, Laravel, etc.)
• Excellent relational database skills (e.g. MySQL, MariaDB)
• Proven expertise in working with API services (REST and SOAP)
• Knowledge of Agile development practices (TDD, refactoring, continuous integration)
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Comfortable collaborating with other team members and stakeholders
• Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., git) 
• Strong preference for open-source solutions

Duties

• Troubleshoot, test and maintain the core product software and databases to ensure strong optimization and functionality
• Contribute in all phases of the development lifecycle
• Build and innovative well designed and well architected applications and collaborate with the User Experience (UX) team
• Design, code and maintain applications using best practices
• Utilize backend services, and expand our architecture
• Refactor, optimize and improve the existing codebase
• Use test driven development and acceptance tests to ensure feature quality
• Engage other stakeholders around all tasks, evaluations, suggestions, schedules and technical and process issues
• Document the components and architecture
• Keep abreast of new trends and best practices in web development • Knowledge sharing with rest of the team

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