Senior Software Engineer - PHP

Job Summary A PHP developer is responsible for writing server-side web application logic. PHP developers usually develop back-end components, connect the application with other (often third-party) web services, and support the front-end developers by integrating their work with the application. They are also often required to develop and integrate plugins for certain popular frameworks. Responsibilities - Analyze business requirements - Estimate assigned tasks - Write code and unit tests - Collaborate with other team members - Tune your code for enhanced security and performance - Maintain systems by fixing any existing issues - Update issue tracking software - Provide status updates - Communicate with client - Control versions of your code - Research new technologies - Lead a team of software engineers - Mentor team members through training and guidance - Upgrade skills and knowledge - Evaluate candidates for open positions Requirements - Minimum Bachelors in Computer Science/Software Engineering or equivalent. - Minimum four (4) years of related experience in a professional industry - Strong knowledge of core PHP, MVC frameworks and Yii - Strong knowledge of WordPress. - Should know JQuery, JavaScript, AJAX - Knowledge and experience in writing backend components and Restful APIs - Understanding of security standards and compliances - Experience with different relational and schemaless databases such as MySQL - Creating a database structure for the required functionality - Experience with writing unit tests and ensuring the minimum 90% test coverage - Knowledge of and experience with Github, JIRA, and other collaboration tools. Benefits - Paid Time Off - Work From Home - Health Insurance - OPD - Training and Development - Life Insurance