Our client is looking for a smart and talented Intermediate Web Developer to join the dynamic and growing Cape Town team.

You must possess strong HTML and CSS skills. You must have experience in PHP / MySQL.  You will also need to possess the skills of Expression Engine (Commercial CMS built on CodeIgniter), CakePHP and ideally have some experience with Ionic framework and Phonegap.

Your role:

• You will programme website designs into HTML / CSS / JavaScript (typically using the Expression Engine CMS).
• You need a good eye for UX.
• You will also be responsible for back-end development, specifically with regards to database design and programming (PHP / MySQL) by utilising a variety of frameworks (such as CakePHP).
• You will be managing your own team of Developers and managing Projects assigned to your team.

Key performacne area's 

• Web Development: Creation of front-end (HTML, CSS, jQuery) and backend (CakePHP, EE, etc.).
• Leadership capability.
• Speed and quality of development.
• Intuitive understanding of requirements.

We’ve got:

• An extremely smart and skilled team of web professionals that will help you grow your skills and capabilities.
• World class coffee.
• After work drinks on a Friday.

We don’t:

• Manage people with the “whip”.
• Run out of coffee.
• Judge you if you need to stay at home for a day because your geyser burst and the plumber hasn’t arrived and isn’t returning your calls.
• Have a dress code.

Essential:

• Matric (Higher Grade Maths).
• 3 Years’ experience in PHP.
• Experience in HTML, CSS and CakePHP.
• Experience in MySQL.
• Must be comfortable with working with Linux, particularly with the LAMP stack (Must have some form of server admin experience).
• Must have a good understanding of MVC principles.
• Must have strong data modelling skills and good understanding of entity relationships.
• Good communication skills as you will be the primary technical contact in the team as well as the primary contact for Clients should your PM not be available.

Preferred:

• Experience in Expression Engine.
• Relevant diploma or tertiary qualification.
• Managed a team of Developers.

Personal attributes:

• Self-motivated.
• Enthusiastic.
• Proactive.
• Excellent verbal/written communication skills.
• High level of attention to detail.
• Excellent organisational and time management skills.

Basic salary: R35 000