Role Summary:

The ideal candidate is a team player who will be responsible for working with company data in various business areas. Specific responsibilities include reporting metrics, analyzing methodologies, suggesting operation improvements, and building proposal evaluations in a cross-functional environment.

Primary Responsibilities of the Role:

• Develop APIs and applications for both internal use by the company and external use by clients
• Maintain and extend our existing PHP based web applications.
• Gather user requirements, create scope of work documents, design prototypes, and maintain documentation.
• Responsible for project life cycle, analysis, design, development, implementation, support, and enhancement.
• Design and maintain coding standards to enhance app development processes.
• Ensure cross-platform optimization for mobile devices.
• Ensure the responsiveness of applications.
• Must have the ability to see through a project from conception to the finished product.
• Stay well-informed of developments in the software development industry.
• Write technical and developer documentation for new and existing applications.
• Coordinate technical support for customers and personnel for all custom applications.
• Proactively monitor web servers and applications for upgrade and improvement.
• Provide Sales Engineering support when needed.
• Ensure reported issues are resolved in a timely fashion and documented properly.
• Assist with quality assurance and testing procedures.
• Mentor junior team members and help with code reviews.
• Provide technical leadership for solving complex programming tasks.

Secondary Responsibilities of the Role:

·        Any other duties/tasks assigned by the management.

Technical Skills and Knowledge Required for the Role:

• 3+ Years of experience working with major front-end JavaScript libraries such as React, Node and Angular.
• 3+ Years of experience working with major PHP frameworks, Laravel 5/6 preferred.
• 3+ Years of experience working with CSS frameworks, Bootstrap 3/4 preferred.
• 3+ Years of MSSQL and MySQL Database design and management experience.
• Experience building factories/facades/libraries using abstract classes, interfaces, and traits.
• Experience writing automated tests using PHP Unit and/or Laravel Dusk.
• Solid working knowledge of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) and MVC.
• Ability to craft clean and responsive front-end interfaces that provide great user experience.
• Ability to write tests and technical documentation for applications.
• Experience developing and consuming Restful APIs.
• Experience with PHP Composer.
• Understanding of various data formats such as XML, JSON, YAML, and CSV.
• Outstanding debugging skills.
• Must have the ability to learn new languages and frameworks in a short period of time.
• Understanding of general programming best practices.
• Strong knowledge of user authentication and authorization between multiple systems.
• Proficient understanding of source control and code versioning tools (git and Bitbucket preferred).
• Familiarity with performance and scalability issues and solutions.
• Experience writing Functional and/or User Acceptance Tests.
• Experience with Agile and Waterfall project methodologies.
• Experience with setting up and configuring web servers (Apache, IIS and others).
• Experience working with Microsoft Windows desktop and server Operating Systems.
• Knowledge of application security best practices and secure application architecture methodologies.