PHP Developer

Job Description :

- 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.

- Plan, design, develop, debug, implement and support REST APIs & web-based GUIs for applications and services

- Modify existing software to : correct errors, allow it to function in new operating environments, or improve performance

- Adheres to and recommends improvements to project coding standards

- Work in a team environment with shared code, disciplined use of source code control and process documentation

- Improve software quality by conducting systems analysis, and recommending changes in policies and procedures

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including designers and other developers to understand project requirements and translate them into functional web applications.

- Develop and maintain server-side logic using PHP and related frameworks (Laravel, Symfony, CodeIgniter, etc.).

- Write clean, modular, and maintainable code that follows coding standards and best practices.

- Design and implement databases, write optimized SQL queries, and ensure data integrity.

- Create RESTful APIs for communication between the front-end and back-end components.

- Build responsive and user-friendly front-end interfaces using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.

- Optimize applications for speed, performance, and scalability.

- Troubleshoot and debug issues in PHP code and web applications, and provide timely solutions.

- Collaborate with the QA team to test and validate application functionalities.

- Stay updated on industry trends and emerging technologies related to PHP development.

- Participate in code reviews to maintain code quality and consistency across the development team.

- Continuously learn and adapt to new technologies and development methodologies.

- Take ownership of projects and deliver high-quality software solutions within deadlines.

Skills And Qualifications :

- Strong knowledge of PHP web frameworks like Laravel, CodeIgniter etc.

- 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