PHP and Laravel Developer

Role & responsibilities

• Develop and maintain web applications using the Laravel framework.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand and translate project requirements into technical solutions.
• Design and implement efficient, scalable, and secure code for web applications.
• Perform code reviews and ensure adherence to coding standards and best practices.
• Troubleshoot and debug issues in web applications and provide timely resolutions.
• Optimize web applications for maximum speed and scalability.
• Collaborate with front-end developers to integrate user-facing elements with server-side logic.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies in PHP and Laravel development, and suggest improvements to enhance application performance and usability.
• Maintain documentation of code and project tasks and contribute to technical specifications.
• Participate in agile development methodologies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives.

Preferred candidate profile

• Strong knowledge and experience in PHP web development.Proficient in Laravel framework and its ecosystem.
• Experience with relational databases like MySQL and ORM (Object Relational Mapping) frameworks like Eloquent.Familiarity with front-end technologies like HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
• Experience with version control systems, preferably Git.Knowledge of RESTful APIs and web services.
• Understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and agile methodologies.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Proven work experience as a PHP / Laravel Developer, with at least 2 years of experience.
• Demonstrable portfolio of web applications developed using PHP and Laravel framework.
• Strong understanding of web application security best practices.
• Familiarity with Linux environment and server administration.