PHP Developer

Overview

The PHP Developer plays a critical role in the software development process, contributing to the design, implementation, and maintenance of dynamic web applications. This position is pivotal for creating efficient, user-friendly websites and web-based applications that serve the needs of both the organization and its clients. The PHP Developer is expected to collaborate closely with other developers, designers, and stakeholders, ensuring that all software solutions are functional, high-quality, and aligned with user needs. By leveraging the power of PHP and its frameworks, the PHP Developer will help drive the digital transformation initiatives of the organization, ensuring optimal performance, security, and scalability of web platforms. This role not only requires technical expertise but also a commitment to continuous learning and adaptation in a fast-evolving technological landscape.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain web applications using PHP, MySQL, and other related technologies.
• Collaborate with front-end developers to integrate user-facing elements with server-side logic.
• Write clean, well-structured, and efficient code while adhering to best practices.
• Conduct thorough testing and debugging of applications to ensure optimal performance.
• Participate in code reviews to maintain code quality and share knowledge with team members.
• Design and implement APIs for various applications, enhancing their functionality.
• Document development processes, code changes, and application interfaces.
• Stay updated with emerging technologies and development trends to ensure best practices.
• Work closely with project managers to understand project requirements and timelines.
• Assist in troubleshooting and resolving production issues, providing timely support.
• Contribute to database design and optimization for performance improvements.
• Manage version control systems, ensuring smooth deployment and integration.
• Collaborate with UX/UI designers to enhance application's user experience.
• Participate in agile development processes, including sprints and daily stand-ups.
• Assist in the training and mentoring of junior developers as needed.
  
  

Required Qualifications

• Proven experience as a PHP Developer, with a strong portfolio of web applications.
• Proficiency in PHP frameworks such as Laravel, Symfony, or CodeIgniter.
• Strong understanding of front-end technologies including HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
• Experience with MySQL and database management.
• Familiarity with version control systems like Git.
• Knowledge of API development and integration methodologies.
• Solid understanding of web security practices and protocols.
• Experience with agile development methodologies.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 2+ years of experience in PHP development.
• Experience with caching mechanisms and web performance optimizations.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
  
  

Skills: html,mysql,code,codeigniter,web performance optimizations,team collaboration,api development,agile development methodologies,php frameworks (laravel, symfony, codeigniter),git,caching mechanisms,version control,laravel,web security practices,developers,symfony,javascript,css,web,php