Overview
The PHP Developer plays a crucial role in the development and maintenance of web applications ensuring high performance and responsiveness. This position involves collaborating closely with frontend developers and other project stakeholders to turn functional designs into robust scalable applications. PHP Developers are responsible for writing clean efficient code that adheres to best practices and standards while integrating various backend services and databases. Furthermore they contribute to all phases of the development lifecycle from initial requirements gathering to deployment and ongoing support. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in PHP programming and be experienced in using frameworks such as Laravel. As technology continually evolves a willingness to learn and adapt new methods is vital in this role. The PHP Developers expertise significantly impacts the overall user experience and functionality of our products contributing to our organizations success.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain web applications using PHP.
- Collaborate with frontend developers on application features.
- Write clean maintainable and efficient code.
- Integrate userfacing elements with serverside logic.
- Work with MySQL databases to manage data storage and retrieval.
- Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability.
- Implement security and data protection measures.
- Debug and resolve application issues effectively.
- Conduct code reviews to maintain code quality and standards.
- Participate in daily standups and sprint planning meetings.
- Document development processes and maintain application source code.
- Stay updated on emerging technologies and industry trends.
- Collaborate with crossfunctional teams to define and implement new features.
- Write and maintain unit tests for your code.
- Assist in the deployment of applications and updates.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science or related field.
- Proven experience as a PHP Developer with a strong portfolio.
- Proficiency in PHP and frameworks like Laravel or Symfony.
- Strong understanding of frontend technologies (HTML CSS JavaScript).
- Experience with MySQL database management.
- Familiarity with RESTful APIs and web services.
- Knowledge of version control systems especially Git.
- Strong analytical and problemsolving skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Experience with Agile development methodologies.
- Knowledge of web security practices.
- Familiarity with cloud services (AWS Azure) is a plus.
- Experience with testing frameworks and tools.
- Willingness to learn new technologies and frameworks.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
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