Nu Beginnings

PHP Developer Permanent

151598-php_claremont Information Technology 06 May 2019
Nu Beginnings Claremont
commensurate with exp & qualifications
Detail Information
Job Summary

One of SA's growing, successful and leading payment gateway companies is seeking an expereinced PHP Developer to join their great company culture, making their product even better.

PHP Developer
Claremont

Experience:

* 5 years PHP development experience
* PHP OOP experience a plus
* Working experience of MVC design pattern a plus
* Working knowledge of MySQL (including transactions and atomicity)
* Any experience with eCommerce systems a plus (osCommerce, ZenCart etc.)
* Some front-end design experience
* Working knowledge of MongoDB a plus

Your primary role would be:
* Frontend and backend development using PHP, HTML, XHTML, CSS, XML, JavaScript, AJAX, jQuery and other related interactive technologies
* Maintaining existing code
* Debugging and fixing problems
* Improving code standards (“Boyscout approach”)
* Refactoring code to improve quality
* Communicating and coordinating with external parties relating to development projects
* Translation of business requirements into detailed designs for implementation and generating design documentation
* Testing and documentation of developed code
* Developing and maintaining unit tests, integration tests, and user acceptance tests
* Identify and close any potential security risks

Offering:
* 20 days leave annually
* Relaxed working environment
* Nimble start-up environment with minimal red tape
* Exposure to some cool technologies
* 10% own time for exploration / contributing to open source

Job Description

Your primary role would be:
* Frontend and backend development using PHP, HTML, XHTML, CSS, XML, JavaScript, AJAX, jQuery and other related interactive technologies
* Maintaining existing code
* Debugging and fixing problems
* Improving code standards (“Boyscout approach”)
* Refactoring code to improve quality
* Communicating and coordinating with external parties relating to development projects
* Translation of business requirements into detailed designs for implementation and generating design documentation
* Testing and documentation of developed code
* Developing and maintaining unit tests, integration tests, and user acceptance tests
* Identify and close any potential security risks

 

Key Skills / Requirements

Experience:

* 5 years PHP development experience
* PHP OOP experience a plus
* Working experience of MVC design pattern a plus
* Working knowledge of MySQL (including transactions and atomicity)
* Any experience with eCommerce systems a plus (osCommerce, ZenCart etc.)
* Some front-end design experience
* Working knowledge of MongoDB a plus