Software Engineer, PHP

The Software Engineer is an essential component of our Scrum team, tasked with designing, developing, and refining system components and product enhancements. This position is perfect for a technically savvy individual who enjoys full-stack development and desires to make a tangible impact through clean, effective coding. Your work will contribute directly to the success of our clients and involve you in strategic discussions about technological standards and improvements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and develop software features independently that cater to our customers’ needs.

• Collaborate proactively with team members to ensure project deliverables are met and exceed expectations.

• Gain a deep understanding of our application architecture to enhance functionality and user experience.

• Uphold and advance technical standards within the team, contributing to process and system enhancements.

• Effectively manage multiple priorities and adapt to changing project requirements.

• Work closely with Business Analysts and Stakeholders to refine and clarify project requirements, ensuring accurate and functional implementations.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent professional background.

• Strong proficiency in object-oriented programming and design patterns, particularly in PHP.

• Comprehensive experience in the full lifecycle of software development (design, coding, testing, debugging).

• Skilled in using PHP frameworks such as CakePHP, Laravel, or Symfony.

• Experience in front-end development with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, including frameworks like Vue.js, Angular, or React.

• Proven ability to develop and debug RESTful web APIs.

• Familiarity with MySQL or other similar relational databases.

• Experienced in Agile Scrum practices and modern software development environments including CI/CD, TDD, and pair programming.

• A problem-solving mindset with excellent analytical skills.

• Strong independent work ethic and a commitment to continuous learning in the compliance sector.

• Excellent communication skills and the ability to absorb complex, changing technologies.

Preferred Qualifications:

• At least 3 years of professional experience in web application development.

• Familiarity with the LEMP stack is highly advantageous.