Senior PHP Developer at Tsaboin

Location: Maryland, Ikeja, Lagos

Job Description

• Tsaboin is looking for full-stack engineers to help grow our brand and our business by building a robust, responsive, and fully sophisticated web platform. You’ll be working closely with our Product & Brand marketing and Business Development teams to turn the Tsaboin vision into reality. We’re looking for visionaries with advanced PHP coding skills to join our growing team.
• You should be comfortable working within the entire development stack from building and configuring servers and services, through to implementing user interactions and design.
• Every day at Tsaboin will present learning opportunities with the smartest minds in the world, where your comfort zone will be continually challenged. Fun!
• You will build web applications for our users and team. Those applications can range from business-critical internal tools to the core architecture of Tsaboin.com and our mobile website.
  

Responsibility

• Build and maintain a high-performance & scalable platform for multiple websites
• Develop very well on PHP 5.2 and above with MySQL 5.1 and above
• Write front-end code using HTML5, CSS and JavaScript
• Proactively look for ways to improve performance, simplify interactions, and make sites better
• Collaborate closely on a shared vision with your team, the larger Tsaboin family
• Implement new features and optimize existing ones from controller-level to UI
• Work closely with, and incorporate feedback from, product management, interaction designers, and back-end engineers
• Rapidly fix bugs and solve problems
• Pro-actively look for ways to make Tsaboin better.

Qualifications

• Minimum of OND/B.Sc. in any related discipline
• Minimum of 2 years of active experience in web programming/software development.
• Must have worked on functional online PHP projects
• Not more than 30 years of age
• Must have worked on a project worthy of mention and ready to showcase
• Strong PHP OOP skills including ability to work with MVC design pattern.
• Familiarity with all of the following: CentOS Linux, NGINX, MySQL
• Good hands on JavaScript (especially jQuery framework) experience.
• Ability to design and manage MySQL databases with emphasis on MySQL 5.2 and above
• Knowledge of version control systems
• Good working knowledge of XML and web services within PHP
• Sound HTML 5 experience
• Strong CSS knowledge and experience
• Disciplined approach to testing, quality assurance, and delivery
• Solid understanding of the full web technology stack
• Extensive experience with web infrastructure and distributed systems
• Troubleshoot issues with web server, database, security, network, and web technologies
• Strong command of web standards, CSS-based design, cross-browser compatibility
• Able to demonstrate a strong numerical/Mathematical competency.