Senior Software Developer - PHP

Targeted Talent; Vancouver, Quebec, San Juan de Terranova, Montreal; Hybrid; CAD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing tech company in Vancouver is looking for a skilled web developer to contribute to backend application development using PHP and MySQL. The ideal candidate has 3-5 years of experience, excellent knowledge of web technologies, and a solid understanding of large systems. You'll be responsible for code reviews and translating product requirements into specifications. This role offers the chance to work on high-traffic websites and collaborate with a dynamic team.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain backend applications using PHP and MySQL.
• Perform code reviews and ensure code quality.
• Translate product requirements to design specifications.

Skills

PHP

MySQL

HTML

JavaScript

CSS

LAMP Server

UNIX

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Engineering

Tools

Docker

Laravel

Symfony

Job description

If you want to work on some of the world’s biggestwebsites 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 in 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
• Highlighting 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