Senior Software Developer - PHP

Targeted Talent; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in Winnipeg is seeking a Senior Web Developer to participate in all stages of the web development life cycle. You will develop and maintain backend applications using PHP and MySQL while ensuring code quality and performance. The ideal candidate has 3-5 years of relevant experience and strong knowledge of web technologies. This role offers an opportunity to work on high-traffic websites with a dynamic team.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 - 5 years of work experience.
• Strong knowledge of database technologies for high volume websites is a big asset.
• Experience with API Development.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain object-oriented backend applications.
• Perform code reviews and write well-designed, testable, efficient code.
• Analyze product requirements and translate them into design specifications.

Skills

Knowledge of web technologies in PHP

Experience with large systems

HTML, JS, CSS knowledge

LAMP server experience

Knowledge of UNIX

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science / Engineering

Tools

Docker

Symfony

Laravel

Job description

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 in 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