Senior / Mid Level Backend Developer at IT Horizons Limited

Description

• 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.
• 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 Dimensions
• Manages and workwith direct reports

Key Performance Indicators

• Performance Area
• Performance Indicator
• Fix bugs in product and make it more efficient
• Bug free application
• Ensure all projects are delivered within the timeline
• Delivered software within specified timelines
• Ensure documentation standard is followed at all times
• Standard code documentation
• Resolve all customer support request within the SLA Good customer rating without escalation to management

Skills & Competencies

• The competence proficiency levels required for the position of a Backend Developer are defined using the following key term
• Candidates should possess relevant qualifications with experience.