PHP developers- Software developers

We are looking for a smart technologist to be one of the pillars of our tech team in our Goa office. We want to hire someone who can self-learn fast, innovate and accelerate our product development. You must have • Some web development experience with a great deal of passion for it (not necessarily a degree in computer science) • A knack to write code for humans. "Always code as if the person who will maintain your code is a maniac serial killer that knows where you live" • Vision to setup coding practices which help us accelerate • Great understanding of server-side engineering (databases, MVC, JS MVC and more) • Ability to think creatively. Finding the simple "right" answer, in an extensible way • A penchant for making things simple for the user • A smile on your face, and a tinkle in your eyes • Good to haves: Expertise in CakePHP and open source contributions Responsibilities: • Study the architecture of our app • Build features and modules designed by the design team • Write clean code with scalability and performance in mind • Daily/Weekly code check-ins • Write unit tests for your code • Integrate with external APIs to fetch, process, organize and present data dynamically Skills Required: • LAMP • PHP & CakePHP • MySQL • HTML5 and CSS3 jQuery / AngularJS Additional good-to-have skills: Open-source contributions We are currently working with the following stack... • Apache as the webserver • CakePHP for the backend • MySQL as the database • Sphinx for the search • HTML5 and CSS3 for the front end • jQuery and Backbone.js for the interaction • Redis for queues