PHP Developer

Btab Group; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tech firm in Singapore is seeking a PHP Developer to manage back-end services and support front-end integration. The ideal candidate will have strong PHP, MySQL, and some front-end knowledge. You'll build reusable PHP modules, develop web applications, and ensure best practices in coding. This role offers excellent career development opportunities and leadership responsibilities.

Benefits

Excellent career development opportunities

Leadership Role

Solid track record of success

Qualifications

• Experience with PHP frameworks like Laravel, CodeIgniter, or Symfony.
• Strong knowledge of PHP, MySQL, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and AJAX.
• Understanding of RESTful APIs and integration.

Responsibilities

• Integration of user-facing elements developed by front-end developers.
• Build efficient, testable, and reusable PHP modules.
• Develop, test, and maintain PHP-based web applications.

Skills

Strong knowledge of PHP web frameworks

Basic understanding of front-end technologies

Knowledge of object-oriented PHP programming

Strong knowledge of MySQL

Familiarity with version control systems (Git)

Experience with PHP frameworks (Laravel, CodeIgniter)

Tools

Docker

AWS

Kubernetes

Job description

The Role : Job Description

We are looking for a PHP Developer responsible for managing back-end services and the interchange of data between the server and the users. Your primary focus will be the development of all server-side logic, definition and maintenance of the central database, and ensuring high performance and responsiveness to requests from the front-end. You will also be responsible for integrating the front-end elements built by your co-workers into the application. Therefore, a basic understanding of front-end technologies is necessary as well.

Responsibilities

• Integration of user-facing elements developed by front-end developers
• Build efficient, testable, and reusable PHP modules
• Solve complex performance problems and architectural challenges
• Integration of data storage solutions (may include databases, key-value stores, blob stores, etc.)
• Develop, test, and maintain PHP-based web applications.
• Write clean, well-structured, and maintainable PHP code.
• Work with MySQL databases, optimizing queries and database structures.
• Integrate third-party APIs and payment gateways.
• Collaborate with front-end developers to implement responsive and interactive web designs.
• Debug, troubleshoot, and resolve software issues.
• Maintain documentation for all development work.
• Keep up to date with latest web technologies and best practices.

Skills and Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of PHP web frameworks (such as Laravel, Yii, etc. depending on your technology stack)
• Understanding the fully synchronous behavior of PHP
• Understanding of MVC design patterns
• Basic understanding of front-end, such as JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3
• Knowledge of object oriented PHP programming
• Understanding accessibility and security compliance (depending on the specific project)
• Strong knowledge of the common PHP or web server exploits and their solutions
• Understanding fundamental design principles behind a scalable application
• User authentication and authorization between multiple systems, servers, and environments
• Integration of multiple data sources and databases into one system
• Familiarity with limitations of PHP as a platform and its workarounds
• Creating database schemas that represent and support business processes
• Familiarity with SQL / NoSQL databases and their declarative query languages
• Strong knowledge of PHP, MySQL, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and AJAX.
• Experience with PHP frameworks like Laravel, CodeIgniter, or Symfony.
• Understanding of RESTful APIs and integration.
• Familiarity with version control systems (Git, GitHub, or Bitbucket).
• Knowledge of front-end technologies like React, Vue.js, or Angular (a plus).
• Experience with cloud services (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud).
• Knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, or CI / CD pipelines.
• Understanding of WordPress, Magento, or other CMS platforms.
• Experience in unit testing and debugging PHP applications.

What's on Offer?

• Excellent career development opportunities
• Leadership Role
• Work within a company with a solid track record of success