PHP Developer

Eco Community; Malaysia; On-site; MYR 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology company in Malaysia is seeking a skilled PHP developer to join its team. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing and maintaining web applications while collaborating with various teams. Strong proficiency in PHP, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript is required, alongside experience with database integration. This role demands excellent problem-solving abilities and teamwork skills. Offers a dynamic environment focused on delivering user-friendly web solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in a related field.
• Proven experience as a PHP developer with a strong portfolio.
• Proficiency in web development technologies including PHP, HTML, CSS, JavaScript.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain web applications and backend services using PHP.
• Collaborate with front-end developers on user interfaces.
• Integrate databases with PHP applications and optimize queries.

Skills

PHP

HTML

CSS

JavaScript

SQL

Problem Solving

Communication

Database Design

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

MySQL

Git

PHP frameworks (Laravel, Symfony)

Job description

Job Overview

We are seeking a talented PHP developer to join our dynamic team. As a PHP developer, you will be responsible for designing, coding, testing, and maintaining web applications and websites using PHP and related technologies. Your role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams, including designers, front-end developers, and back-end developers, to deliver high-quality, responsive, and user-friendly web solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Web Application Development: Develop and maintain web applications, websites, and backend services using PHP and related technologies.
• Coding and Testing: Write clean, well-structured, and efficient PHP code. Conduct thorough testing to identify and fix bugs, ensuring optimal performance and security.
• Database Integration: Integrate databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL) with PHP applications, design and optimize database queries, and ensure data integrity.
• Front-End Collaboration: Collaborate with front-end developers to implement user interfaces and ensure seamless integration between the front-end and back-end components.
• Security: Implement security best practices to protect web applications against common security vulnerabilities such as SQL injection, XSS, and CSRF.
• Performance Optimization: Optimize application performance, troubleshoot bottlenecks, and ensure scalability for high-traffic websites and applications.
• Version Control: Use version control systems (e.g., Git) to manage code repositories and collaborate with team members.
• Documentation: Create and maintain technical documentation, including code comments, system architecture, and API documentation.
• Problem Solving: Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues and challenges as they arise during development and in production environments.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• Proven experience as a PHP developer, with a strong portfolio of web applications and projects.
• Proficiency in PHP and related web development technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, SCSS, bootstrap framework).
• Experience with PHP frameworks (e.g., Laravel, Slim, Symfony) is a plus.
• Strong knowledge of database design and SQL.
• Familiarity with front-end technologies and frameworks (e.g., React, Angular, Vue.js) is a plus.
• Knowledge in accounting and financial reporting would be an added advantage.
• Understanding of web security best practices.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks and projects.