Php Developer Corporate Intelligence London, Cape Town

S-Rm Intelligence And Risk Consulting; Cape Town; Hybrid; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A global consulting firm is seeking a Developer to join their Corporate Intelligence team in Cape Town. Responsibilities include supporting software development, maintaining automated pipelines, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Ideal candidates will have experience with PHP and Symfony, along with strong problem-solving skills. This role offers flexibility in working arrangements and an opportunity to work on complex software products.

Benefits

25 days holiday per year

Qualifications

• Degree level education in a computer science or related numerate subject, or equivalent practical experience.
• Strong experience with PHP and Symfony framework or similar.
• Proficiency in databases like MySQL and PostgreSQL.

Responsibilities

• Maintain automated lifecycle operations including build, test, and deployment pipelines.
• Contribute to code reviews, testing, and deployment processes.
• Work in a cross-functional team to deliver business solutions.

Skills

PHP

Symfony framework

MySQL

PostgreSQL

AWS cloud services

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Education

Degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

S-RM is recruiting a Developer to play a key role in the development and maintenance of products for our Corporate Intelligence team.

S-RM is a global intelligence and cyber security consultancy.

Since

• , we've helped companies, governments and private individuals solve some of their most complex challenges.

We've been able to do this because of our outstanding people.

We're committed to developing bright, curious, enthusiastic people who want to think critically, solve complex problems, and achieve success.

But we also know that work isn't everything.

It's about the lives and careers it helps us build.

We're immensely proud of this culture and we invest in our people's wellbeing, learning, and ideas every day.

We're excited you're thinking about joining us.

The role

This role will be working as part of a larger software team supporting our Corporate Intelligence team in the development of complex intelligence software products.

We expect that the following will be component of the key responsibilities for this position : Work with DevOps engineers to maintain automated lifecycle operations including build, test, integration and deployment pipelines Contribute to continuous improvement of the team through participation in refinement, planning and retrospective meetings Ensure code adheres to best practices around unit testing, integration testing and security Participate in code reviews, testing, and deployment processes, Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve technical issues efficiently.

Work in a cross-functional team of Product Managers, Developers, Devops and cyber security experts to design and deliver solutions that meet business needs Opportunity to work across multiple teams and products.

The role will be based in our London or our Cape Town office; however, we have flexible working arrangements available.

What we're looking for

We think candidates with the following skills and experience are likely to succeed as a Developer at S-RM.

That said, if you don't think you meet all of the criteria below but are still interested in the job, please apply.

Nobody checks every box—we're looking for candidates that are particularly strong in a few areas, and have some interest and capabilities in others.

We're looking for someone that is able to adapt to change and work comfortably in a fast-paced environment, this person will have some or all of these skills : Degree level education in a computer science, maths or related numerate subject, OR equivalent practical experience, Strong experience with PHP and Symfony framework (or similar application framework), Proficiency in working with databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL, and non-SQL databases), Experience developing AWS cloud services and hands-on deployment experience, A good understanding of application development and best practices, Any of the following personal skills would be very beneficial in this position : Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently in a small, agile team, Highly organised and well-structured when approaching problems and solutions, A proven ability to work from idea to a working feature, Attention to detail and desire to deliver high-quality results, Strong communication skills and ability to communicate with business stakeholders to understand the problems and contribute to technical discussions.

The successful candidate must have permission to work in the UK by the start of their employment.

We offer thoughtful, balanced rewards and support to help our people do their best work and live their lives outside it, this includes but is not exhaustive of : 25 days holiday per year in addition to