PHP Laravel Developer

Job Description

PHP and Laravel frameworks

PHP and Laravel frameworks

3 + Years experience of PHP & Laravel Frameworks - full stack web development.

Global Investment Management company. You will be a good communicator with a real passion for developing web solutions for fast paced commercial businesses. You will have the opportunity to work on Innovative projects and a fantastic working environment.

As a PHP developer you will be part of the team focused on full-stack web development for the global website and CMS. The team supports the Marketing/Digital Execution team in delivering an industry-relevant, multi-lingual website to the investment community around the globe. This position reports to a team lead in the Technology Solutions Group and is located in London City. 

Your profile and background will look like this; 

Minimum 3-5 years of full-stack web development experience
  • Mastery of Object Oriented Programming
  • Expertise with PHP and Laravel frameworks
  • Expertise in developing responsive front-end designs using HTML5 / CSS3 / VueJS and Javascript
  • Expertise in responsive framework like Bootstrap or Foundation
  • Expertise in integrating front-end designs with content management systems
  • Experience with caching and other website performance technologies/services
  • Experience in SEO best practices
  • Experience with RESTful API design
  • Experience building/using relational databases and writing advanced queries, especially MySQL
  • Experience with JSON, XML, and SOAP
  • Experience with version control (GIT)
  • Experience of installing, configuring and troubleshooting Linux based environments
  • Functional knowledge of security risks and solutions within web development
  • Ability to excel in a fast-paced, project-driven environment
  • Ability to function independently and meet tight deadlines
  • Ability to understand business concepts and interpret global business partner requests
  • Strong sense of urgency and desire to see solutions implemented expediently
  • Ability to communicate clearly and effectively within various levels of the organization

Primary Role :

Maintain and enhance custom content management system

Work with design team members to construct appealing front-end content and integrate with back-end

Use modern frameworks to develop responsive interactive content using the “mobile first” methodology

Build data imports/exports and automation jobs

Remedy security threats as identified

Test changes and optimize performance

Work with the server team to maintain Production and DR Linux servers and enhance server architecture

Technology Skill Sets Required:

  • PHP 7
  • Laravel
  • jQuery
  • Bootstrap/Foundation
  • CSS
  • MySQL
  • Git/GitHub
  • LAMP
  • XML/JSON
  • VueJS