Junior PHP Developer at The Knowledge Trust South Africa (Pty) Ltd

REMOTE WORK, WORK FROM HOME! 

We’re a movement on a Mission to make education more accessible to more people, more often. We believe that talent is equally distributed but that opportunity is not, and we exist to change this and make sure that everyone has a fair shot at reaching their potential.

Do you believe in our mission? Are you a purpose before profit kinda person? Can you embrace our Mission and Vision to the fullest? We’re looking for a Junior PHP Developer to join our team to make sure that we continue to build scalable technology to help us reach our vision. 

We want to reach as many individuals in the world as possible and the only way we will be able to do so is by scaling our technology. We have a technology roadmap that we need to build in which you will play a critical role in ensuring we stick our roadmap.

We are really busy, growing quickly, and committed to giving you an opportunity to build a career in a purpose-driven company. We will give you all the necessary tools to be great, we don’t want clock watches but people who will go the extra mile to help us change the world.

Ps. the salary on offer is market related 

Overall responsibility which includes, but is not limited to:

• Building an Ecommerce function into the website
• Building and managing of our WhatsApp bots
• Google analytics (tracking and reporting)
• Optimising the website and database
• Building custom post types & plugins
• Writing APIs

Skills

Solid understanding

• PHP
• MySQL
• Working with APIs
• Working with JSON and Objects
• WordPress development ( Plugins and Themes)

Advantageous

• HTML, CSS
• Javascript, JQuery
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git.