PHP Developer Job Description
We are seeking talented and experienced Junior to Senior PHP Developers to join our growing team.
The ideal candidates will have a passion for coding and a strong understanding of PHP development principles and the software development life-cycle.
S/he will also be proficient in designing and implementing database solutions.
This role will involve collaborating with our team to design, develop, and maintain a PHP-based application that meets our clients' needs.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Interpret and refine software specifications.
- Develop, test, and deploy a high-quality PHP application that interacts with the database to create dynamic web pages.
- Design and develop database schemas for applications.
- Collaborate with team members to design and implement solutions that meet project requirements.
- Troubleshoot and debug issues to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest PHP development trends and best practices.
- Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members.
- Write and maintain software documentation.
Desired Experience & Qualification
- NQF Level 5+ Computer Science or a related IT qualification.
- 3+ years of professional experience in PHP development.
- Strong understanding of PHP frameworks such as Laravel, Symfony, or CodeIgniter.
- Experience with version control systems such as Git.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
- Preference will be given to citizens from the SADC region who are resident in South Africa.
- Obtain a competent rating on the ZTQ Solutions’ battery of recruitment assessments, covering:
- Assessment 1: Cognitive skills (online, multiple-choice)
- Assessment 2: Math (online, multiple-choice)
- Assessment 3 and 4: English comprehension (reading and audio) (online, multiple-choice)
- Assessment 5: Software development (practical)
Documentation required for application:
Before you apply, make the following three zipped files:
- Zip 1: Contains your cover letter and curriculum vitae containing TWO references THAT YOU AUTHORISE US TO CONTACT by virtue of your application.
- Zip 2: Contains all relevant tertiary-level certificates together with their transcripts (if relevant).
- Zip 3: Contains your RSA ID document (or passport and proof of residents’ status, if you are not a permanent resident of SA).
Select the Job option called: PHP Software Developer.
Proceed to complete the online forms.
When asked, upload Zip 1, Zip 2, and Zip 3 respectively as you page through the application forms.
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