Naico ITS - PHP Developer - Laravel/Symfony

Job Overview :

As a PHP Developer, you will work on the development, maintenance, and optimization of web applications and websites.
You will be responsible for writing server-side web application logic, designing and implementing APIs, and ensuring the seamless integration of front-end components with back-end systems.

Key Responsibilities :

Backend Development :

- Write clean, efficient, and reusable PHP code for web applications, ensuring scalability and performance.

- Work with databases and implement complex functionality with a focus on security and performance.

API Development :

- Design and develop RESTful APIs for data exchange between different systems and services.

- Integrate third-party APIs when required.

Database Management :

- Develop, maintain, and optimize databases using MySQL, PostgreSQL, or other relational databases.

- Design data models and write efficient queries.

Code Optimization :

- Optimize application performance, troubleshoot and resolve bugs, and implement best practices for writing maintainable and efficient code.

Collaboration :

- Work closely with the front-end development team to integrate user-facing elements with server-side logic.

- Collaborate with designers, product managers, and other team members to meet project requirements.

Testing & Debugging :

- Write unit tests, conduct code reviews, and participate in troubleshooting and debugging to ensure a smooth and error-free deployment.

Version Control :

- Manage code using version control systems such as Git.

- Work with Git-based workflows and ensure smooth deployment processes.

Security :

- Implement security and data protection measures, ensuring that the code adheres to secure coding guidelines.

Documentation :

- Write and maintain clear and comprehensive documentation for the code, databases, and APIs.

- Ensure proper documentation for future reference.

Continuous Learning :

- Stay up-to-date with PHP-related technologies, frameworks, and best practices.

- Regularly review new tools and techniques to improve development efficiency and product quality.

Skills & Qualifications :

- Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).

- 3+ years of professional experience in PHP development.

- Strong knowledge of PHP frameworks such as Laravel, Symfony, or CodeIgniter.

- Proficient in front-end technologies such as HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and experience with front-end frameworks (e.g., Vue.js,

React).

- Familiarity with version control systems, especially Git.

- Experience working with MySQL or PostgreSQL and writing optimized queries.

- Strong understanding of RESTful APIs and experience in integrating third-party services.

- Knowledge of OOP (Object-Oriented Programming) principles and design patterns.

- Strong debugging, problem-solving, and analytical skills.

- Familiarity with Linux server environments and hosting platforms like Apache or Nginx.

- Knowledge of basic SEO principles and how they relate to backend development.

- Familiarity with Agile methodologies (e.g., Scrum, Kanban) is a plus