Senior Back End Developer - Johannesburg Verfied

Salary Negotiable Johannesburg, Gauteng Johannesburg, Gauteng more than 14 days ago 28-03-2014 4:09:15 PM
25-04-2014 4:09:15 PM
Our Client offers an excellent opportunity for an experienced, ambitious developer to join their team. They are looking for a smart, driven and passionate candidate to provide best solutions to Clients.
 
Responsibilities:
  • Develop the long term digital strategy of the agency, including development of internal CMS and code library
  • Deliver back end functionality and frameworks of varying complexity alongside experienced UX Directors, front end designers and developers
  • Deliver outstanding digital user experiences on desktop, mobile and emerging platforms
  • Debug existing code projects and improve upon them where possible and/or needed
  • Develop new database driven PHP applications from start to finish
  • Simplify data flow within applications
Qualifications & Experience:
  • Minimum 5 years’ web development experience; 2 years in a senior role
  • Proven experience in PHP, MySQL, GIT, CVS or SVN
  • Experience in web database admin tools such as PHPMyAdmin
  • Experience in web hosting environments and related technologies
  • Experience in all aspects of the software development life cycle
  • Excellent knowledge of methodologies such as SCRUM, Agile development, Waterfall model, and other work-flow patterns and methodologies
  • Excellent knowledge of different MAMP, WAMP and LAMP stacks
  • Experience in OOP development principles
  • Experience in web hosting environments and related technologies
Requirements:
  • Proven interpersonal and organisation abilities
  • Ability to work in a varied, fast paced environment
  • Willingness to work longer hours if required
  • Must be a team-player, who is driven and can take initiative
  • Ability to find solutions, follow trends and industry developments
  • Excellent time management skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Proven exceptional quality of work
  • Willingness to travel occasionally
  • Own transport
Experience that will be an advantage:
  • Good understanding of JSON, XML and/or SOAP/REST
  • Wordpress, Drupal / other CMS experience
  • Apache2 server configuration
  • Linux experience
  • JavaScript MVC frameworks such as , Angular
  • HTML5, CSS 3 and other front-end technologies
  • Experience in ASP.Net and ASP Classic, DNN and SharePoint
  • CodeIgniter, Laravel and/or othe Experience in integrating 3rd party systems such as Pastel or web services r PHP MVC frameworks experience

Recruiter: CompuJobs