Las Vegas, Nevada
PHP Developer Job Opening in Las Vegas, Nevada - We are a cutting-edge company on the forefront of online technology with proven success and poised for even greater accomplishments. We offer the perks of a large company but embrace the camaraderie of a small business. Since our inception in 1997, we have grown to be a well-respected company, not just within our community, but as a nationally recognized technology leader. As we continue growing, we are constantly looking for the best to join our PHP development team.
Summary: As a PHP developer at this level you should have an excellent working knowledge of development with PHP 5.3+, MySQL and the related tools necessary to design, develop, maintain and optimize secure and scalable multi-tier web applications. You should be able to take guidance and direction from your manager and be capable of working within a team as well as individually.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
The primary job responsibility for the PHP Developer position is to provide PHP programming and functionality for a wide variety of consumer-related websites and web-based applications. Developers are challenged on a daily basis to solve problems in new and creative ways.
PHP Developers will be expected to:
Develop on a LAMP stack, experience with Vagrant or VirtualBox a plus
Write high quality code that is testable, maintainable and scalable
Write software using BDD/TDD principles leveraging PHPUnit and Behat tests
Understand advanced Object Oriented Programming principles and design patterns
Understand OWASP Top 10 internet security vulnerabilities and how to mitigate them
Develop within MVC frameworks (Symfony preferred)
Utilize ORM and Entity Management (Doctrine preferred)
Debug and profile PHP applications using tools like Xdebug
Implement message queues such as ActiveMQ
Understand asynchronous background processing (Gearman preferred)
Write and debug advanced SQL queries with complex joins and subqueries
Create schemas with appropriate use of normalization and indexes
Reduce database load and response times with strategic use of caching (Memcached)
Think critically to solve complex, multi-dimensional problems within time constraints
Possess excellent analysis, research and troubleshooting skills
Work on high traffic distributed systems where performance optimization is required
Leverage high availability and load balanced systems where uptime is critical
Be proficient with IDEs and other development tools to increase productivity
Utilize version control systems (GIT preferred) and related tools
Participate in all phases of the software development life-cycle
Collaborate within cross-functional teams and coordinate efforts among members
Produce documentation including flow charts, technical specifications and API docs
Participate in peer code reviews and accept feedback from others regarding your code
Securely integrate with internal and external APIs using REST or SOAP
Understand networking protocols including HTTP, FTP, SCP, SFTP, TCP, and UDP
Possess strong written and verbal communication skills
Research emerging technologies and leverage them where appropriate
Stay up to date on industry trends via user groups, articles, books, etc.
Work well under pressure and meet deadlines without sacrificing quality
Supervisory Responsibilities
This job has no supervisory responsibilities.
Job Type: Full-time
Job Type: Full-time
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