A PHP developer is responsible for writing server-side web application logic. PHP developers usually develop back-end components, connect the application with other (often third-party) web services, and support the front-end developers by integrating their work with the application. They are also often required to develop and integrate plugins for certain popular frameworks.
Responsibilities
Analyze business requirements
Estimate assigned tasks
Write code and unit tests
Collaborate with other team members
Tune your code for enhanced security and performance
Maintain systems by fixing any existing issues
Update issue tracking software
Provide status updates
Communicate with clients
Control versions of your code
Research new technologies
Upgrade skills and knowledge
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Software Engineering or equivalent.
2-3 years of related experience in the professional industry.
Strong knowledge of core PHP and MVC frameworks.
Proficiency in JavaScript, MySQL, MongoDB, and Redis.
A troubleshooter who takes initiative to resolve problems in JS, PHP, HTML, etc.
Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications.
Collaborate with a team to define, design, and ship new features.
Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs.
Help maintain code quality.
Responsible for code, test, deploy, and scale SaaS-based products using PHP and MySQL.
Solid debugging and problem-solving skills.
Continuously discover, evaluate, and implement new technologies to maximize development efficiency.
Evaluate strategies and make recommendations on changes and improvements.
Consult with other team members and implement solutions in line with the departments’ visions.