Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced senior web developer to join our friendly team to participate in the
development of the next-generation app and who has the technical ability to implement server side
code written in the Laravel framework. Your main responsibility will be designing and implementing
applications that are written in PHP. This means you will work closely with front end developers to
integrate back-end components with the components they're creating for users to interact with.
Therefore, it is important that youre able to effectively communicate and collaborate with your
colleagues. You will take a lead role in the technical side of our company with room to grow as we
continue to grow.
Technologies/ Frameworsk:
PHP, Laravel, Lumen, MySQL, PostgreSQL, MS SQL, RESTful API, Microservice, API Gateway,
JavaScript, jQuery, Docker, Load Balancer, LMAP, Nginx
Skills Required:
• Extensive experience in PHP Laravel, API Gateway
• Hands-on experience in web services-RESTful
• Knowledge of RESTful API design patterns and Integrations technologies. JSON
Language and scripting as well as Rest Oriented Architecture (ROA)
• Knowledge of HTTP and SOAP Protocols
• Hands-on experience with MySQL / PostgreSQL / MS SQL development including data
modelling, concurrency, query optimization, stored procedure development, and tuning
• Familiarity & Expertise with Bitbucket / GitHub,
• Comfortable working with JavaScript and jQuery
• Understanding and Practising of coding best practices
• Creative and efficient problem solver
• Knowledge of AWS API Gateway, Apigee API Gateway, Azure API Gateway or any other
API Gateways.
• Hands-on experience in working with API gateways added advantage
• Understanding and experience on Data Patterns
Responsibilities:
• Ability to work closely with technical architects and architecture governance technical
team for solution development and design reviews
• Analyse, design, develop, as well as implement RESTful services and APIs
• Be involved in the development life cycle and perform definition and feasibility analysis as
well as in the API lifecycle release management
• Implement, integrate, and document a variety of software platforms through the RESTful
API framework
• API development with OpenAPI Specifications and other standards
• Apply the latest software design techniques and contribute to the technical design of new
solutions
• Modify existing programs, prepare test data and functional specifications.
• Troubleshoot issues and solve problems, identify potential process improvement areas
• Implement common APIs based on architecture guidelines and frameworks
• Responsible for mapping, designing specs for transformation between API Gateway and
backend service
• Write object-oriented, clean, and maintainable code
• Deliver quality results on time with minimal supervision
• Ensuring that integrations run smoothly.
• Scaling projects based on client feedback.
• Mentoring/training in API architecture & code quality
• Work closely with API Solutions Architect and Platform Administrators
• Work closely with the Business Product Owners, and must understand the short and
medium term strategy for the business
Requirements:
• Experience working with PHP, performing unit testing, and managing APIs such as
RESTful.
• A solid understanding of application design using Laravel.
• Knowledge of database design and querying using SQL.
• Proficiency in HTML and JavaScript.
• Practical experience using the MVC architecture.
• A portfolio of applications and programs to your name.
• Problem-solving skills and critical mindset. - Great communication skills.
• Desire and ability to learn