• Write clean, secure, test driven, easily maintainable and modular codes.
• Previous working experience as a PHP / Laravel developer for minimum 5 years. (Must)
• Database designing and maintenance.
• Build reusable code and libraries for future use.
• Troubleshoot and debug applications.
• Perform UI/backend tests to optimize performance.
• Collaborate and work with frontend and mobile app developers on the backend needs of projects.
• Adhere closely to development plans and anticipate changes to specification or schedule as they become necessary during development.
• Work with project managers when gathering requirements, presenting work, etc. and be able to take complex technical terms and break them down into layman's terms.
• Keep abreast of new trends and best practices in web development.
• MySQL profiling and query optimization.

Candidate Experience

• In-depth knowledge of object-oriented PHP and Laravel 7/8 PHP Framework (Must)
• Demonstrable experience with PHP including OOP, security, refactoring & design patterns.
• Excellent knowledge of Laravel framework and experience building factories/facades/libraries using abstract classes, interfaces, traits.
• Experience in unit testing using testing frameworks like PHPUnit/phpspec.
• Good knowledge of RDBMS (MySQL/MS SQL/PostgreSQL), database designing and query optimization techniques. Experience in NoSQL (MongoDB/DynamoDB) databases will be an added advantage.
• Good core knowledge of HTML5, CSS3, jQuery and Bootstrap framework. Experience in Javascript Frameworks (AngularJS/ReactJS/VueJS) will be an added advantage.
• Hands on experience in RESTful API design and development including implementation of oAuth2.0 for authentication and authorization.
• Experience in microservices development will be an added advantage.
• Working knowledge of version control systems like Git, clear understanding of Gitflow workflow, repository management tools like BitBucket and understanding of overall CI/CD process.