Technical Expectations :
- Production programming experience of which of solid PHP design/coding/testing in Open Source environment building large scale distributed web sites.
- Experience working in a formal web/software development environment
- Experience on Object Orientation software coding experience for web application
- Year of Working with a second object-oriented language such as PERL or JAVA.
- Linux, Mac O/S, MYSQL, PHP 5/7, Apache technology experience based on LAMP model
- Computer Science trained graduate or with equivalent work experience
- Test Driven Development an asset.
- Should have experience with Joomla, wordpress, Drupal, Magento.
- Strong knowledge of the following programming languages: PHP, AJAX, MYSQL and JavaScript.
Nice to have : Front End technologies such as REST, Webservice, Backbone, nodeJs, requireJs, underscore, bootstrap, jQuery, jQueryMobile, XML, JSON, HTML5, or CSS.
Skills Requirements :
- Fluent in the English language (written & verbal communication)
- Solid team player with passion to participate in mentoring and team building
- Strong web application documentation, design, coding and testing experience
- Proven analytical ability to create/modify application code to support new functionality.
- Strong debugging experience with code written by other developers
- Proven ability to provide effort and elapsed time estimates for assigned work.
- Proven ability to execute project deliverables within effort and elapsed time estimates
- Proven experience in meeting workload estimates as defined in project work plan.
- Web development using PHP framework (Zend etc.)
- Committing code to Git, Branching and Merging code.
Responsibilities :
- Design, construct, develop, code, debug, document and maintain web site applications using our in-house development processes and methodologies.
- Conform to define software design methodology for the development and implementation of Internet based application to support all aspects of web site functionalities.
- Perform code review and evaluation and determine recommendations for adaptation.
- Creation of Low-Level Design Document from Functional Specification and Technical design document.
- Conduct Low Level Design Review with Team Lead and Technical Lead to ensure that the Low-Level Designs conform to respective Functional Specifications and Technical Designs.
- Participate in code reviews with Team Lead and Technical Lead to ensure that the code adheres to the low-level design, and that the code meets coding standards compliance.
- Apply rigorous testing methodologies and use cases to analyze and verify software programs, algorithms, data transformation, forms, reports and interfaces.
- Timely communication of issues and status information to Team Lead concerning system development activities.
- Generate application test data as necessary and validate any data conversion requirements for final implementation and production rollout.
- Participate in project status review meeting with Team Lead.
- Being responsible for the analysis, design and development of certain key business applications
- Working closely with the project manager and senior staff to ensure stated business objectives are met
- Assisting in the hiring of and manage additional developers if and when the project's schedules require them
- Planning and organizing the activities required to produce design documentation and unit tested code.
- Coordinating the efforts of all developers in the team and ensure the activities are executed according to the project plan and that target dates are met.
- Using Jira to document work, track development and testing activities, provide release notes, etc.
- Other duties as may be assigned by management.