CareerFinders, on behalf of our client, a global industry-leading Information Technology firm with offices in Nicosia, we are seeking to recruit a Senior PHP Developer to join their growing software development team. The successful applicant will work on a variety of large scale object oriented applications using PHP as well as helping to coach, mentor and train less experienced software developers. You will ideally be educated to degree level in Computer Science or any other related field and possess approximately 5+ years of proven software development experience working with PHP. Our client offers a highly competitive remuneration package as well as excellent benefits to the successful candidate. Onsite, Remote and Hybrid working conditions are available.

Key Duties/Responsibilities:

• Help coach and train team members.
• Contribute to the overall technology decisions and help the team to achieve their goals.
• Solve complex problems by applying best practices.
• Work on large scale object oriented applications with PHP.
• Analyze product requirements and translating to design specifications.
• Perform peer code review and offer recommendations for improvements.
• Play a key role in defining the architecture and design of multiple web properties.
• Work in an agile environment.
• Work with exciting technologies (Docker, Microservices, Elasticsearch, Redis, PHP 7+, REST APIs & more).

Key Skills/Experience:

• Highly skilled and experienced in PHP.
• Approximately 5+ years of previous software development experience is essential.
• Experience with PHP Frameworks (e.g. Laravel, Symfony etc).
• Strong knowledge of database technologies to scale for high volume web sites.
• Experience in dealing with large scale web sites that receive millions of visits per day.
• Strong knowledge with dealing large system including logging and reporting.
• Knowledge and experience with RESTful services.
• Excellent analysis, problem-solving and communication skills.
• Experience with Git source control.
• Knowledge of Javascript frameworks (e.g. React) or NodeJS a plus.
• Excellent communication skills in English.

Key Benefits:

• Discretionary annual bonus.
• Yearly salary increase, according to the company’s performance evaluation policy.
• Private medical insurance fully paid by the company.
• Fitness allowance of up to €300 per year.
• Possibility for Work Permit provision for Non-EU nationals.

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