Permanent role (Hybrid - 3 days a week)
Our client is rapidly expanding and looking for a Senior Engineer to join their development team. They offer an excellent work environment and culture as well as generous benefits and career progression
As a Senior Engineer in this fast-paced environment, you will create and implement client-side solutions and have a product mindset.
As an engineer, you will be responsible for writing server-side web application logic. You will be developing back-end components, connect the application with the other (often third-party) web services, and support the Web Designer by integrating their work with the application.
Experience:
· Using PHP to produce user-friendly HTML web solutions.
· Writing back-end code and building efficient PHP modules.
· Developing back-end portals with an optimized database.
Collaboration
· Collaboration with other members of the team to improve usability on existing and new projects.
· Ensuring high-quality and efficient/optimized source code to maximize response times, and a slick user experience.
· Liaising with clients where necessary.
Existing projects
· Troubleshooting application and code issues.
· Finalizing back-end features and testing web applications.
· Updating and altering application features to enhance performance.
Key Experience, Knowledge, Skills & Competencies
· Deep understanding of both development processes, as well as a strong technical background.
· Experience in the following technologies
· PHP
· JQuery
· HTML
· Less/CSS/Flexbox
· Apache
· MySQL/MariaDB
· Linux (maintaining local website distributions)
· Git
· Zend Framework/Laminas
· MVC
Essential skills:
Proven work experience in a Web Developer role
· Experience in browser testing and debugging (e.g. Chrome Console)
· Agile ways of working
· Knowledge of eCommerce and payment systems
· Working knowledge of various tools, open-source technologies, and cloud services