Senior PHP Developer

Job Description

<p>The ideal candidate will efficiently and quickly write PHP in a timely and scalable way in order to improve the code-base of the company’s products in meaningful ways. This candidate will be able to test the code and make adjustments where necessary. They should also be experience in contributing to the whole software design lifecycle.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for a PHP Developer responsible for managing back-end services and the interchange of data between the server and the users. Your primary focus will be the development of all server-side logic, definition and maintenance of the central database, and ensuring high performance and responsiveness to requests from the front-end. You will also be responsible for integrating the front-end elements built by your co-workers into the application. Therefore, a basic understanding of front-end technologies is necessary as well.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Write clean, well-designed code</li><li>Troubleshoot and test core product software to ensure strong optimization</li><li>Contribute to all phases of the development lifecycle</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field</li><li>Experience in software development</li><li>Passion for best design and coding practices</li><li>Strong knowledge of relational databases, tools and PHP skills</li><li>Integration of user-facing elements developed by front-end developers</li><li>Build efficient, testable, and reusable PHP modules</li><li>Solve complex performance problems and architectural challenges</li><li>Integration of data storage solutions&nbsp;</li><li>Skills And Qualifications</li><li>Strong knowledge of PHP web frameworks Laravel</li><li>Understanding the fully synchronous behavior of PHP</li><li>Understanding of MVC design patterns</li><li>Understanding of front-end technologies, such as JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3</li><li>Understanding API ORM</li><li>Knowledge of object oriented PHP programming</li><li>Understanding accessibility and security compliance&nbsp;</li><li>Strong knowledge of the common PHP or web server exploits and their solutions</li><li>Understanding fundamental design principles behind a scalable application</li><li>User authentication and authorization between multiple systems, servers, and environments</li><li>Integration of multiple data sources and databases into one system</li><li>Familiarity with limitations of PHP as a platform and its workarounds</li><li>Creating database schemas that represent and support business processes</li><li>Familiarity with SQL/NoSQL databases and their declarative query languages</li><li>Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git</li><li>Test and debug new applications and updates &amp; Testing and Documentation</li><li>Maintain up to date code documentation</li><li>Participating in code reviews</li><li>Atleast 4 years programming experience mainly in PHP&nbsp;In Kuwait with Transferable Iqama.&nbsp;</li></ul>