Senior Backend Developer at Zojatech Limited

Job Brief / Summary

• This position is responsible for the design, development, testing and deployment of software systems that meets customer requirement.
• The role also involves sitting within the IT team of a business, and will be involved in liaising with the Business Analysts and Development Managers to ensure software projects meet requirements.

Responsibilities

• Strong background in PHP and some of its framework (Laravel/Lumen particularly).
• Understanding of the SOLID programming principles.
• Expertise working with packages and other developers’ codebases .
• Dedication to TDD

Requirements

• Candidates should possess a B.Sc Degree with 5 - 7 years work experience.
• Experience designing, integrating, and writing APIs.
• Expertise working with relational databases
• Experience with modern-day development tools including version control, preprocessors, task runners, etc.
• Experience with cloud computing architectures.
• Comfortable with linux servers and some dev-ops.
• Desire to work with project managers, designers, and other developers.
• Excellent verbal and time management skills.
• Excellent time management skills and the ability to prioritize projects to meet deadlineS.
• Experience working in small cross functional Agile teams to build complex systems.

Skills & Competencies:

• Familiarity with Agile developmentmethodologies
• Experience with software design and developmentin a test-driven environment
• Knowledge of coding languages(e.g. PHP,JavaScript) andframeworks/systems(e.g. Laravel, VueJs, Git)
• Experience with databases andObject-Relational Mapping (ORM) frameworks
• Ability to learn new languages and technologies
• Excellent communication skills
• Resourcefulness andtroubleshooting aptitude.