Senior PHP Developer

Candidate Preferred Location: Texas

Work Location: 100% REMOTE

Employment Type: Direct-HIRE

NO SPONSORSHIP WILL BE PROVIDED NOW OR IN THE FUTURE

We are looking to hire a talented, eager, and skilled Sr. OOP PHP developer who has the fundamental knowledge of writing server-side code in the PHP programming language to join our development team. As a member of the team, you will work with other developers in an AGILE, test driven, SCRUM environment. You will be responsible for managing our back-end services and ensure smooth interchange of data, you will also need to be proficient at communicating and liaising with senior developers to explain how various components work and are supposed to be interacted with. We're looking for someone with solid OOP fundamentals who is excited to learn from team members and grow their development skills. This will primarily be a remote role, ability to make occasional visits to our Far North Dallas office would be a bonus.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Ability to estimate given tasks and manage key dates and deadlines
Developing functionality with accompanying unit tests
Testing other developers’ functionality
Integrating with APIs and collaborating to solve issues
Help identify problems and collaborate with senior developers to generate solutions in a timely manner
Conducting Analysis of website and application requirements
Write back-end code and building efficient PHP modules
Troubleshooting application and code issues
Revising and modifying application features to enhance performance

BACKGROUND

3+ years of experienced with PHP 5.4+
3+ years of experience with Symfony or similar fundamental frameworks
Knowledge of Mongo DB
Expert at Git CLI - Can solve complex merge conflicts, very comfortable with, branch structures, stash, merge, revert, cherry picking, etc... all via cli.
PHP Unit: Understands how to write meaningful, efficient and maintainable unit tests.
Experience writing and consuming APIs
Familiar with managing Linux servers, Nginx, permissions, Cron, bash, etc...
Some experience with Linux
Good OOP experience
Good experience with Agile Scrum
Experience in a TDD environment (may consider BDD)
Good Communication and critical thinking skills
Good problem-solving skills
Good knowledge of database usage
Eye for details and the big picture
Sense of ownership and leadership skills

The ideal candidate will have the following competencies and qualities:

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or similar field
Knowledge of JS frameworks, preferably ReactJS
A background in data entry software
Knowledge of MongoDB Sharding
Familiarity with Docker
Experience with Composer

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