Design and implement new programs and features, evaluate system performance
Develop, record and maintain cutting edge web-based PHP applications on portal plus premium service platforms
Build innovative, state-of-the-art applications and collaborate with the User Experience (UX) team
Ensure HTML, CSS, and shared JavaScript is valid and consistent across applications
Prepare and maintain all applications utilizing standard development tools
Utilize backend data services and contribute to increase existing data services API
Lead the entire web application development life cycle right from concept stage to delivery and post launch support
Convey effectively with all task progress, evaluations, suggestions, schedules along with technical and process issues
Document the development process, architecture, and standard components
Coordinate with co-developers and keeps project manager well informed of the status of development effort and serves as liaison between development staff and project manager
Keep abreast of new trends and best practices in web development
PHP / Laravel developer requirements and qualifications
Previous working experience as a PHP / Laravel developer for (x) year(s)
BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering, MIS or similar relevant field
In depth knowledge of object-oriented PHP and Laravel 5 PHP Framework
Hands on experience with SQL schema design, SOLID principles, REST API design
Software testing (PHPUnit, PHPSpec, Behat)
MySQL profiling and query optimization
Creative and efficient problem solver
Proficient in PHP, Javascript, MySQL, AJAX, jQuery, CSS and HTML
A Strong understanding of Laravel is a must.
Experience writing API integrations
Knowledge of object oriented PHP programming