Web Developer - PHP mid-level


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Recruiter

Recruitment Genius

Listed on

18th September 2018

Location

Manchester

Salary/Rate

£32000 - £40000

Type

Permanent

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Overview

This company is:

- a very successful e-commerce retailer.

- a friendly growing dynamic team.

- located in brand new state-of-the-art offices with flexible working hours.

- salary dependent upon skills/experience.

This e-commerce retailer is looking for a mid-level web developer with 4-8 years' experience to join their existing small web development team in their modern new offices. They are seeking a proactive and motivated individual with good all-round skills. A 30/70 frontend/backend balance would be a good fit.

The current development team play a pivotal role in the business through the ongoing development of their very successful customer-facing website as well as in-house systems. This new role will is being created as part of their continued expansion and will involve development in these areas as business needs dictate.

They are a friendly, successful and dynamic company and they pride themselves on their ability to quickly respond to business opportunities and to leverage beneficial technologies in order to maintain their lead position in their marketplace. You will become a key member of that team with the opportunity to materially affect the further success of the business.

Role:

- The role requires the successful candidate to:

- Be responsible for all phases of the software lifecycle.

- Take ownership of solutions from inception, through to delivery and maintenance.

- Effectively manage own time between ongoing tasks.

- Design and develop high quality, well-documented and comprehensible code.

- Support their own developments as well as perform general bug-fixes, enhancements and maintenance as required.

- Learn and familiarise themselves with existing code and platforms.

- Adhere to development policies and standards.

Essential skills:

- PHP5.6+

- MySQL / MariaDB

- E-commerce development

- OOP

- HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, jQuery

- Version Control

Desirable skills:

- AJAX

- XML, SOAP Web Services

- osCommerce knowledge

- Bootstrap CSS framework

- Payment gateway experience

- Unix admin

- SEO

To be successful:

You will have at least 4 years proven hands-on working experience in the following:

- eCommerce web development.

- Frontend web solutions

- Backend web solutions

- Relational database design

- Bootstrap 3

- Development and consumption of RESTful APIs

General skills required include the ability to:

- Communicate to a high standard, both written and verbally.

- Work with both technical and non-technical teams.

- Work independently and within a team.

- Use own initiative to solve problems.

- Proactively initiate and drive process improvements.

- Report progress and flag issues in a timely manner.

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