Position holder should write server-side web applications using Hypertext Preprocessor (PHP) scripting languages, develop and code back-end components and connect applications to other web services.
Primary and Essential Roles and Responsibilities:
o Develop, record and maintain cutting edge web-based PHP applications on portal plus premium service platforms
o Troubleshoot and fix any issues relating to PHP programs.
o Ensure smooth operations of web processes and infrastructure.
o Ensure HTML, CSS, and shared JavaScript is valid and consistent across applications.
o Prepare and maintain all applications utilizing standard development tools.
o Utilize backend data services and contribute to increasing existing data services API.
o Administer the entire web application development life cycle right from concept stage to delivery and post-launch support
o Refactor, optimize and improve the existing codebase for maintenance and scale.
o Use test-driven development and acceptance tests to ensure feature quality.
o Interface with users and the internal team to gather requirements and develop software solutions.
o Convey effectively all task progress, evaluations, suggestions, schedules along with technical and process issues.
o Document the development process, architecture, and standard components.
o Coordinate with HRIS team and keep HRIS Section Head well informed of the status of development effort.
o Keep abreast of new trends and best practices in web development
Educational Qualification: Bachelor degree in a related discipline.
Experience: 2-6 years of experience
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
• Knowledge of PHP web frameworks including Laravel, and CodeIgniter.
• Knowledge of front-end technologies including CSS3, JavaScript, and HTML5.
• Good Understanding of object-oriented PHP programming.
• The proficient ability to use code versioning tools including Git, Mercurial, CVS, and SVN.
• Good understanding of SQL/NoSQL databases.
• Knowledge of programming languages: PHP, Python, JS, MySql, PostgreSQL / stored procedures, Angular, Web service experience (REST and SOAP)
• Good command of the English language.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent administration, time management, and organization skills
• Ability to handle multiple projects and tasks
• Strong networking, interpersonal and communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a diverse community
