Senior PHP Developer

 Job Description: Senior PHP Developer

Build and implement front-end web applications and back-end services that integrate with other products.- Validate requirements and system design.

• Automate and streamline existing processes, procedures, and toolsets.
• Ensure code paths are unit tested and defect free.- Participate in full integration testing.
• Rapidly address issues and fix defects discovered during deployment.
• Web Development: PHP5, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, JSON, XML- Frameworks: Codeignitor - Web Services: REST, SOAP-
• Application Design: Model-View-Controller (MVC), Object Oriented, RESTful services / APIs- Data-Layer Development: Mysql, MongoDB (not mandatory)- Integration of user-facing elements developed by front-end developers with server side logic
• Writing reusable, testable, and efficient code- Design and implementation of low-latency, high-availability, and performant applications
• Implementation of security and data protection
• Solid understanding of the full web technology stack (e.g. HTTP, cookies, headers, caching, asset pipelines)
• Solid understanding of Application Program Interfaces (APIs), Messaging Software and Interoperability Techniques and Standards
• Experience with gathering and documenting technical requirements and specifications
• Experience using different development methodologies including Scrum, and/or Agile, and test-driven development- Disciplined approach to software engineering best practices (e.g. unit testing, code reviews, design documentation, quality assurance)