Senior PHP Developer

Capital Strategy Associates ,
Wilnecote, Tamworth, Staffordshire
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £30,000 per annum

Overview

Senior PHP developer Annual Salary: 30-40k Company Introduction & Benefits This bespoke software development company established in 2014 has quickly grown into a credible, recognised digital innovation brand, and have a multitude of blue-chip clients, ranging from education to hospitality and retail. Through digital innovation, they redefine how brands and retailers communicate with their existing and potential clients. Their team of designers and developers enjoy building award-winning, intuitive platforms and applications, and their unrivalled portfolio includes instant win promotional solutions, entertaining augmented reality games and immersive virtual reality experiences. They are seeking an ambitious Back End Developer to help develop their product offering and meet their growing demand for work. Working with a talented team and on cutting edge projects, you'll enjoy a variety of challenges across industries with household brands. Furthermore, the ideal candidate will have a passion for technology and enjoy learning new technologies along the way. Job Description We are looking for a Senior PHP Developer to enhance our main products. Your primary focus will be the development of core server-side logic ensuring high performance, quality and stability. In certain cases, you will be responsible for integrating the front-end elements built by your co-workers into our products. Therefore, a basic understanding of front-end technologies is necessary as well. Key Responsibilities Build efficient, testable, and reusable PHP modules Solve performance problems and architectural challenges Restructure and improve existing codebase Skills Must have: Strong knowledge of PHP frameworks (Codeigniter or Laravel) Understanding fundamental design principles behind a scalable application Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git Strong knowledge of the common security concerns and their solutions Knowledge of OOP Familiar with PSR Standards or similar Strong knowledge of MySQL databases Good to have: Experience with Wordpress