Software Engineer (PHP- Codeigniter/Laravel )- 3-7 yrs of exp

Job brief We are looking for a Software Engineer (PHP) who is dedicated to his craft, writes code that is proud of and can hit the ground running. We need you to write beautiful, fast PHP to a high standard, in a timely and scalable way that improves the code-base of our product in meaningful ways. If you have excellent programming skills and a passion for developing applications or improving existing ones, we would like to meet you. You’ll work closely with our engineers to ensure system consistency and improve user experience. You will be a part of a team that is responsible for all aspects of the ongoing software development from the initial specification, through to developing, testing and launching. Ultimately, you should be able to develop and maintain functional and stable web applications to meet our company’s needs. Responsibilities * Write “clean”, well designed code, following industry best practices * Produce detailed specifications * Troubleshoot, test and maintain the core product software and databases to ensure strong optimization and functionality * Contribute in all phases of the development lifecycle * Develop and deploy new features to facilitate related procedures and tools if necessary * Strong knowledge of PHP web frameworks (such as CodeIgniter, Laravel) * Understanding the fully synchronous behavior of PHP * Understanding of MVC design patterns * Basic understanding of front-end technologies, such as JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3 * Knowledge of object oriented PHP programming * Understanding accessibility and security compliance * Strong knowledge of the common PHP or web server exploits and their solutions * Understanding fundamental design principles behind a scalable application * User authentication and authorization between multiple systems, servers, and environments * Integration of multiple data sources and databases into one system * Familiarity with limitations of PHP as a platform and its workarounds * Creating database schemas that represent and support business processes * Familiarity with SQL/NoSQL databases and their declarative query languages * Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git * Strong Logical and Analytical Reasoning. * Open to learn new technologies. * Should be enthusiastic to work in a startup environment Requirements * Proven software development experience in PHP * Demonstrable knowledge of web technologies including HTML, CSS, Javascript, AJAX etc * Good knowledge of relational databases, version control tools and of developing web services * Experience in common third-party APIs * Passion for best design and coding practices and a desire to develop new bold ideas * Professional degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related subject