PHP Software Developers (Junior, Intermediate & Expert) at Estuary Business Solutions (EBS)

1.) PHP Software Developer (Junior)

2.) PHP Software Developer (Intermediate)

3.) PHP Software Developer (Expert)

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Contract

Job Details

• We are looking for talented individuals to join our Digital Technology organisation Junior/Intermediate or Expert Frontend/ Backend/Online Development team.
• It's a really exciting time to join us as we have some big plans for growth which are already in play and this person(s) could be a part of this to aid predominantly in their development skills alongside other platforms where necessary, to also enable them to round out their skillset.
• You will be working directly with clients as well as our internal teams on projects, which range from E-commerce to bespoke platforms for analytics.
• This is an excellent opportunity to join a team where you can truly make a difference within an expanding market leading organisation. An excellent salary is offered as well as flexible working hours.
• This opportunity suits talented and highly motivated full stack software engineers who wants to apply and grow their technical depth and breadth. Your creative ideas and enthusiasm will be a significant contributor to the thriving success of our organisation and our clients.

Requirements

• A Degree in Computer Science or a related field, or professional industry experience
• Experience: Junior (3 / 4 years), Intermediate (7 years and over) and Experts (10 years and above)
• Experience building software components that have been successfully delivered
• Communicate effectively with technical colleagues, non-technical users, and senior management to collect requirements, describe software product features, and manage expectations
• Understanding of computer science fundamentals including object-oriented design, data structures and algorithm design
• Attention to detail, analytical thinking, methodical, problem-solving ability, and strong time management skills
• Proven success in leading and managing projects and teams
• Training of junior members and sharing best practice
• Knowledge of Laravel, Wordpress, Drupal and Shopify would be beneficial but not essential
• Hands-on Software Engineering skills required for Design, Development and maintaining great solutions for one of the fastest growing businesses in Africa.
• Enthusiasm to learn and evaluate new/alternative technologies and languages
• Ownership of your work and caring about delivering to a high quality
• Ability to work with business stakeholders to translate and prioritise business requirements into technical solutions is highly desirable
• An understanding of technology in product development is highly desirable
• An understanding of full project lifecycle in a structured environment would be an advantage
• Knowledge and understanding of Microsoft technologies
• The role would be suitable for someone with a technical degree or background in computing or a STEM subject (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics
• A Developer who has built enterprise software solutions in the cloud, ideally dealing with Big data - Large data sets - file distribution and bulk packages as well as API development.

Skillset:

• A sound understanding of software engineering ideally Commerce and Telecoms with ability to fix bugs, optimise performance and develop new modules
• Experience in web development, specifically using PHP
• We require the individual(s) to have experience in building Front End UI's.
• Knowledge of PHP 7, MySQL and MVC frameworks in a Linux environment
• Knowledge of Symfony Open-Source web application framework
• Website development experience with Magento or a similar E-commerce platform
• Front End development with React and JavaScript
• Experience using Jira or a similar tool to prioritise and track tasks
• Designing and building data-driven applications
• Automated testing and continuous delivery
• Integrating with third party RESTful APIs or systems
• Hands-on expertise in disparate technologies, from Front End user interfaces through to Back End APIs and anything in-between.