PHP Developer
Arvo
- Stellenbosch, Western Cape
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Take ownership of maintaining, enhancing and improving the current websites and features
- Assist the team test and analyse various API/XML integrations with our main Suppliers
- Provide users and clients with quality and prompt support, bug fixes and error handling processes internally
- Provide hands on technical inputs and assist in architectural decision-making
- Help clarify, prioritise and estimate enhancements and feedback.
- Design technical solutions and develop clear, testable and efficient code for quality assurance with your colleagues.
- Create and maintain web components in order to reuse existing libraries and code.
- Take a key role during the quality assurance phase before releasing new versions.
- Improve technologies and processes to increase the quality of our work, as well as the time-to-market.
- Contribute to the innovation of team processes and practices with attention on scalability and product stability.
- Provide creative design inputs where required
- 2+ years of experience in a relevant role, preferably in a commercial environment and/or online travel products
- Expert understanding of core back-end web technologies (PHP, MySQL) for Object Oriented Programming (OOP) with proven web programming experience, including demonstrable skills with a strong web portfolio.
- Expert understanding of core front-end web technologies (HTML, CSS, Bootstrap).You must feel very comfortable and competent working with at least one of the following technologies: HTML, CSS, Bootstrap.
- Experience and interest in JavaScript libraries such as jQuery and data transports such as XML and JSON
- Ability to write high-performance, reusable code.
- Experience troubleshooting cross-browser compatibility issues.
- Comfortable working in a small team
- Communication skills, you will be working with other teams based in remote locations.
- Work with us to develop a better Agile/Scrum experience.
- Experience with Linux/Unix, Frontend Design and/or Wireframes a bonus