Senior PHP Engineer

• NielsenIQ Brandbank Software Engineers work collaboratively alongside other development team members Product Owners & Engineering Managers to realise business goals.  

• Working within a dedicated delivery team the Senior Software Engineer - using an incremental delivery approach - is responsible for guiding the team in developing new and existing products by understanding and translating backlog items into solutions 

Job Responsibilities: 

• Approach work from an Agile mindset applying practices and principles wherever possible 

• Attend and participate in all Sprint events to achieve desired outcomes taking a leading role where required to ensure events have a good outcome  

• Collaborates closely with all team members to take a shared responsibility for the sprint backlog and their success 

• Maintain broader code quality through peer code reviews  

• Identify improvement opportunities and agree on actionable improvements 

• Be available on a best endeavors basis to support the resolution of Severity 1 and 2 incidents for applications owned by your team between 7am and 10pm local time on local working days as well as providing retrospective feedback 

Qualifications :

Role Requirements Eessential Ppreferred 

E - Demonstrable experience of mentoring other more junior Engineers 

E - Bachelors Degree in a relevant field of work or equivalent professional qualification or experience 

E - Strong hands on technical skills across some or all of the Microsoft Stack and other key technologies: 

• PHP 

• MS Azure 

• Javascript / Typescript (React preferable) 

• MySQL 

• PHPUnit  

• Elasticsearch 

• GIT 

• XML JSON 

E - Excited by technology with up to date understanding of latest technologies 

E -  Ability to learn new languages and technologies quickly 

E - Familiarity and good experience with Agile development methodologies and the complete product lifecycle from inception to delivery 

E - Good understanding of software architecture issues and design 

E -Good understanding of data and databases 

E - Proven track record or working as part of a team to deliver software solutions to meet customer needs 

E - Thorough and detailed approach with the ability to identify appropriate user/business solutions 

E - Some experience of code reviews and coding standards 

E - Excellent communication skills - both written and verbal 

E - An analytical mind 

Additional Information :

Our Benefits

• Flexible working environment
• Volunteer time off
• LinkedIn Learning
• Employee-Assistance-Program (EAP)

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Employment Type :

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