This is a job description of the key responsibilities, duties, and requirements for the position of PHP Developer. We seek an ambitious individual who can deliver on high demands within a dynamic team.
PHP Developer Job Profile
The role provides a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the further development and maintenance of our next-generation web applications. You will work together with a talented group and will use your skills in PHP and related technology to develop high-quality solutions.
The successful candidate will be an energetic problem-solver with a passion for writing efficient and scalable code. You will be required to contribute to all stages of the software development life cycle, from design and development to testing and deployment.
PHP Developer Job Description
Working as a PHP Developer, you will be an integral part of creating the future of our online products. You will participate in the entire software development life cycle, collaborating with designers, project managers, and other developers to produce outstanding outcomes. This comprises developing, designing, testing, and releasing new features as well as enhancing current applications.
You will be required to produce clean, well-coded, and readable code, following best practices and industry standards. Problem-solving and debugging are essential skills, as is the capacity to work independently as well as in a team. Adaptability, continuous learning, and moving with new technologies are keys to success in this position.
We promote innovation and teamwork with a working environment where you can build your skills and share your ideas. We provide competitive salaries and benefits, plus opportunities for career growth and development.
PHP Developer Roles and Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and support PHP-based web applications.
- Work with designers and other developers to produce user-friendly interfaces.
- Produce well-structured, documented, and efficient code.
- Thoroughly test and debug applications.
- Help improve existing applications.
- Participate in code reviews and offer constructive criticism.
- Keep current with new PHP technologies and best practices.
- Troubleshoot and fix application problems.
- Function well within an agile development environment.
- Assist in designing and implementing APIs.
- Help with database design and optimisation.
- Document code and processes well.
PHP Developer Requirements and Qualifications
- Demonstrated expertise in PHP development (min. 3 years).
- In-depth knowledge of object-oriented programming (OOP).
- Experience with popular PHP frameworks (e.g., Laravel, Symfony).
- Experience with relational databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL).
- Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git).
- Excellent debugging and problem-solving skills.
- Autonomy and the ability to work in a team.
- Good communication and collaboration skills.
- Knowledge of front-end technologies (e.g., HTML, CSS, JavaScript) is a plus.
- RESTful API experience is strongly desirable.
- Experience with testing frameworks (e.g., PHPUnit).
- A bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related discipline is desirable.
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