Responsibilities

• Integration of user-facing elements developed by front-end developers
• Build efficient, testable, and reusable PHP modules
• Solve complex performance problems and architectural challenges
• Write “clean”, well-designed code
• Produce detailed specifications
• Troubleshoot, test, and maintain the core product software and databases to ensure strong optimization and functionality
• Contribute to all phases of the development lifecycle
• Follow industry best practices
• Develop and deploy new features to facilitate related procedures and tools if necessary
• Build innovative, state-of-the-art applications and collaborate with the other Team Members.
• 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 increasing existing data services API 
• Work to improve application performance.
• Comfortable working with several libraries and tools 
• Helping to improve code quality through writing unit tests, automation, and conducting code reviews.
• Maintain and extend our web applications for different product types.

Skills and Qualifications

• Education: Minimum bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, Computer Programming, or a similar field.
• The candidate must have a minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in the required field. 
• Strong knowledge of PHP web frameworks
• Knowledge of Shopify and Shopify Application development
• Strong knowledge of APIs development REST, SOAP
• Understanding the fully synchronous behavior of PHP
• Understanding of MVC design patterns
• Understanding of front-end technologies, such as JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3
• Strong knowledge of the common PHP or web server exploits and their solutions
• Understanding fundamental design principles behind a scalable application
• Familiarity with limitations of PHP as a platform and its workarounds
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git
• Have previously worked on a Real-Time Web Application.
• Knowledge of the performance tools, optimization techniques, memory management.
• Ability to juggle multiple projects, set priorities, and meet deadlines.
• Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into technical requirements.
• A passion for technology and curiosity to learn new things.
• Experience with Agile Methodologies.