Responsible for writing server-side web application logic, developing back-end components, and integrating front-end elements to create dynamic web applications.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and Maintain Applications: Write clean, efficient PHP code to create and maintain web applications and websites.
Back-End Development: Focus on server-side logic, database management, and ensuring high performance and responsiveness to requests from the front-end.
Collaboration: Work closely with front-end developers to integrate their work with the application and collaborate with cross-functional teams, including designers and project managers.
Troubleshooting and Debugging: Identify and fix issues in existing applications, ensuring optimal performance and user experience.
Documentation: Maintain clear documentation of code and development processes to facilitate team collaboration and future maintenance. Requirements
Required Skills
Technical Skills: Proficiency in PHP and experience with frameworks such as Laravel, CodeIgniter, or Symfony. Familiarity with front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) and database management systems (MySQL) is essential.
Problem-Solving: Strong analytical skills to troubleshoot and resolve issues effectively.
Attention to Detail: Ability to write high-quality code and maintain coding standards.
Communication: Good verbal and written communication skills to collaborate with team members and stakeholders. Qualifications
Education: A bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field is preferred. Relevant work experience and certifications may also be considered.
Experience: Previous experience in PHP development or a similar role is often required, with a portfolio of completed projects being a plus. Work Environment
Location: PHP developers may work in an office environment or remotely, depending on the company's policies.
Team Structure: Typically report to a Lead Developer or Project Manager and may collaborate with other developers, designers, and QA testers. Salary and Benefits
Compensation : Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications, along with benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, and opportunities for professional development.