Project Apollo is a Founders Factory Africa venture that democratises access to lifesaving medical devices by removing the burden of ownership.
Currently, Africa’s average per capita spend on medical equipment is just under $10, a fraction of the global average of $77. In Nigeria, it’s just $0.90. Project Apollo is built on the belief that every healt...
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We are looking for a motivated PHP / Laravel developer to help us build our web app.
You will design and develop the backend for the projects utilizing the Laravel framework and PHP in this job.
You will collaborate with the team to create high-quality online apps, services, and tools for our company.
You will also be responsible for developing and managing databases and performing backend and UI testing on apps to enhance speed as well as manage the overall architecture.
Responsibilities
Participate in the entire application lifecycle, focusing on coding and debugging
Build innovative, state-of-the-art applications and collaborate with the User Experience (UX) team
Knowledge of database design and querying using MySQL, SOLID principles and REST API design
Utilize backend data services and contribute to increase existing data services API
Prepare and maintain all applications utilizing standard development tools
Convey effectively with all task progress, evaluations, suggestions, schedules along with technical and process issues
Document the development process, architecture, and standard components
Coordinate with co-developers and keeps project manager well informed of the status of development effort and serves as liaison between development staff and project manager
Keep abreast of new trends and best practices in web development
Requirements
A bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, mathematics, or comparable experience
Thorough mastery of the fundamentals: HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
Solid experience working with PHP, the most recent Laravel version, and SOLID Principle, as well as other web frameworks
Demonstrated proficiency in API service management (REST and SOAP), OOP (Object-oriented Programming), and MVC
Proven familiarity with unit testing technologies such as PHPSpec, PHPUnit, and Behat
Solid working understanding of database architecture and query optimization (MySQL, MS SQL, and PostgreSQL) and NoSQL (MongoDB and DynamoDB)
Working knowledge of server technologies (Apache, Nginx, PHP-FPM) and cloud servers (Azure, AWS, Linode, Digital Ocean, Rackspace, etc.)
Superior communication and problem-solving abilities
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