Full-Stack PHP Developer (Genex)
| Location | Johannesburg, South Africa |
| Date Posted | April 20, 2021 |
| Category |
IT / Information Technology
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| Job Type |
Full-time
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| Currency | ZAR |
Description
Duties & Responsibilities
We are looking for passionate full stack Software Engineers to design, develop and install software solutions for our clients. We believe and follow strong agile practices and devops principles. We foster a solid culture of learning, mentoring and knowledge sharing. The successful candidates will be able to build high-quality, innovative and fully performing software in compliance with best practice coding standards, current technology stack and technical design.
Experience: (Critical to have)
- Good Problem Solver
- PHP including at least one PHP framework (preferably Laravel)
- Broad Technical Experience
- PHP Frameworks (Symfony, CakePHP, Laravel, Zend etc.)
- Web Frameworks (Angular, Ionic, React, Node etc.)
- HTML
- CSS
- MySQL
- Solar
- Elastic Search
- Must have worked in an Agile environment
Education
- BSc Computer Science OR MCDP
- Certifications
Role Requirements:
- 5 -7 years working experience
- Ability to adhere to coding Standards
- Knowledge of industry coding standards / guidelines
- Understanding of OOP
- Understanding the difference between solution architecture and design
- Design principles and architectural and design patterns
- SDLC - Agile, Waterfall, ETC
- Knowledge of security concepts, tools and techniques
- Ability to define quality in context of software development
Skills (Soft and Technical)
- Be comfortable with looking into other languages (Stepping outside your core language comfort zone)
- Understanding of the different areas that effect development i.e. DevOps, UX, Data etc.
- Have the desire to continuously learn and knowledge share
- An understanding of the various steps in the value chain of all service offerings within Genex insights
- Problem solving by generating and information and choosing between alternative courses of action in order to align with the strategic goals of Genex Insights and make a game changing impact for clients by delivering a real value add
- Ability to delegate tasks and projects amongst the team
- Builds and manages cohesive teams and encourages team participation. Can be seen as the team's main point of contact for concerns, comments or recommendations
- Creates the sense of composure for the team when under pressure
- Keeps up to date with market trends - displays entrepreneurial awareness and identifies opportunities that the business can capitalise on or cost saving initiatives to accomplish relevant task
- Comfortable understanding of the various policies and procedures, namely BBBEE reporting, EE Act, LRA, Disciplinary procedures, and knowledge of * where these need to be applied
- Contributes as an IQ citizen and allows the business to operate and grow
- Directs and builds role proficiency in others, and focuses on growing the Practice from a skills perspective
- Acts as coach, mentor, guide and internal consultation
- Ability to create manage and align to budgets
- Demonstrates responsibility and accountability for people, teams, projects and Genex Insights as a whole
- Manages and coordinates sales conversion process, usually at existing clients
- Identifies new opportunities and clients
- Leads the overall engagement between clients and Genex Insights
- Presents complex arguments, information and ideas in a way that team members, colleagues and clients can understand
- Comfortably engage at executive level and is seen as an expert, as well as an advisor/coach to executive stakeholders