PHP Developer - Cape Town - Web Development

Job Description

As a PHP Developer, you'll be at the forefront of our web development projects. Your primary focus will be on developing high-quality, scalable web applications that engage users and drive business success. We're looking for someone who loves challenges and wants to grow their technical skills in an exciting environment.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop RESTful APIs for integration with frontend applications.
• Ensure cross-platform optimization for mobile responsiveness.
• Collaborate with project managers and stakeholders to deliver projects on time.
• Maintain a high standard of code quality and conduct automated testing.
• Provide mentorship to junior developers and interns.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering or related field
• Postgraduate qualification in a relevant field is preferred

Experience

• 3+ years of full-stack PHP development experience

Technical Skills

• PHP
• Node.js
• MySQL
• RESTful APIs
• HTML/CSS
• JavaScript
• Version Control

Soft Skills

• Adaptability
• Communication Skills
• Analytical Thinking

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with cloud platforms: Familiarity with AWS or Azure for hosting applications.
• Experience in Agile methodologies: Understanding of Agile project management practices.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits including dental and vision
• Pension plan with employer contributions
• Wellness programs and mental health support
• Regular team-building and social events

Company Culture

• Innovation Culture: We are constantly exploring new ideas and encouraging fresh perspectives.
• Work-life Balance: We understand the importance of a good work-life balance and support flexible schedules.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We foster diversity in our workforce and value different perspectives.