Job Description:

This position will be writing middle-tier PHP software to support a large Ecommerce application

Key Responsibilities:

• Writes compact, simple code, based on SOLID principles
• Accurately estimates work based on specifications
• Converts legacy, procedural code to object-oriented structures using proven design patterns
• Works directly with senior and C-level management to implement and update features on short notice
• Capable of developing server-side and client-side logic
• Strong aptitude for efficient processing between server and client that minimizes transaction size and frequency while maintaining data integrity and security
• Assists in the optimization of the development stack, identifying problem areas and recommending efficient solutions
• Actively participates in open and professional communication amongst team members
• Proactive in voicing better and best approaches to satisfy software requirements, and willing to learn new ways of accomplishing those goals
• Understands and supports agile software development and other SDLC methodologies
• Takes pride in writing effective unit tests that cover critical application specifics
• Truly understands what supporting multiple device sizes and formats means
• Resolves merge conflicts in source control, ensuring no critical pieces are merged out

Qualifications/Requirements:

The ideal candidate will possess:

• 5 years relevant development experience in web-based e-commerce environment with database and API interactivity
• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or IT, or equivalent work experience
• At least 2 years working in Symfony 3+ framework
• At least 2 years working with Doctrine ORM
• Experience with TFS, Git, and other source control platforms, using command line tools
• Public GitHub account with examples of relevant experience

• Skillset requested
  • PHP – 5.6.x to 7.2
  • MSSQL – Microsoft SQL 20142016, MSSQL on Linux
  • Symfony 3+
  • Doctrine ORM
  • PHPUnit – Practical experience with PHPUnit, with demonstrated ability for proper Assertion and Mocking that test critical functionality
  • Postman
  • Docker
  • HTML5 – composition and builtin validators
  • Composer
  • JavaScript
  • MVC
  • MVVM
  • AJAX
  • CSS
  • TSQL stored procedures and temp tables
  • Scrum and related agile development methodologies
  • Bash scripting in Linux
  • Vagrant/VirtualBox