Senior Software Developer - PHP

Targeted Talent; Richmond, Vancouver, Quebec, Newfoundland, Montreal; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in Metro Vancouver is seeking a Senior Web Developer to contribute to all stages of the web development life cycle. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of experience, excellent knowledge of PHP, and the ability to write efficient code. Strong HTML, JS, CSS, and LAMP Server knowledge are required. Experience with Docker, Laravel, and API development will be considered a significant asset.

Qualifications

• 3 - 5 years of work experience in web development.
• Excellent knowledge of web technologies in PHP.
• Strong experience with large systems including logging and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain backend applications.
• Perform code reviews.
• Write well-designed, testable, efficient code.

Skills

PHP

MySQL

HTML

JavaScript

CSS

LAMP Server

UNIX

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Engineering

Tools

Laravel

Symfony

Docker

Microservices

Job description

If you want to work on some of the world’s biggest websites and have your work seen by millions every day, this might be the job for you. As a senior member of a growing team, you will contribute to all stages of the web development life cycle.

What you'll be doing

• Develop, implement, and maintain object-oriented backend applications with PHP, MySQL
• Perform code reviews
• Write well designed, testable, efficient code
• Highlight areas to improve with both the products and team
• Analyze product requirements and translate to design specifications

What you'll need to be successful

Must Haves

• Excellent knowledge of web technologies in PHP
• Minimum 3 - 5 years of work experience
• Strong knowledge with dealing large system including logging and reporting
• Good HTML/JS/CSS knowledge
• Lamp Server experience
• Knowledge of UNIX

Nice to Have

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Engineering an asset
• Strong knowledge of database technologies to scale for high volume web sites a big asset
• Worked within the Ads/Marketing space
• API Development experience
• Laravel experience
• Symfony experience
• Docker experience
• Microservices experience