Python and PHP Developer

Job Title: Junior Developer

Overview: We are seeking a skilled Python/PHP Developer/Programmer to join our dynamic team. As part of our development team, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features and functionalities for our SaaS products. Your primary focus will be on developing server-side logic, ensuring high performance and responsiveness to requests from the front-end. You will also be responsible for integrating front-end elements into the application.

Responsibilities:

• Develop, test, and maintain robust, scalable, and secure Python/PHP applications.

• Write efficient, reusable, and reliable code following best practices.

• Integration of user-facing elements developed by front-end developers with server-side logic.

• Identify bottlenecks and bugs and devise solutions to mitigate and address these issues.

• Help maintain code quality, organization, and automation.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.

Requirements:

• Proficient in Python and PHP, with a good knowledge of their ecosystems.

• Familiarity with some ORM (Object Relational Mapper) libraries for Python and PHP (such as SQLAlchemy, Doctrine, etc.).

• Understanding of the threading limitations of Python, and multi-process architecture.

• Experience with PHP frameworks (such as Laravel, Symfony, etc.) is a plus.

• Good understanding of server-side templating languages such as Jinja 2, Blade, etc.

• Basic understanding of front-end technologies, such as JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3.

• Knowledge of user authentication and authorization between multiple systems, servers, and environments.

• Understanding of fundamental design principles behind a scalable application.

• Familiarity with event-driven programming in Python.

• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools such as Git.

• Experience with Agile methodologies is preferred.

• Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

• Proven work experience as a Python Developer or PHP Developer/Programmer.

• Additional experience in other programming languages is a plus.

This is a part-time contract work and remote only