Job: Web PHP Developer at Local Express Company

Location: Yerevan, Armenia

Category: Software development

Type: Full time

Deadline: 01-Mar-20 12:00:00 AM

Salary:

Description

Responsibilities

• Build new features and components for localexpress.io (local.express)
• We use: Yii2, PHP, JavaScript (VanillaJS + jQuery), HTML, CSS, MySQL, AWS, Apache, and WordPress(for landing pages), ElasticSearch.
• Work closely with a cross-functional team to ensure deliverables meet design, content and UX standards.
• Ensure the solutions you create meet web standard best practices, and accessibility guidelines.
• Address bug fixes and improve the maintainability of existing code.
• Build reusable, testable, and efficient code.

RequiredQualifications

Skills/experience REQUIRED of the assigned staff:

• Good communicator: Most of our team in Yerevan, but we have also teams in the US, Canada and Russia. Articulate and explain the logic behind design decisions, craft compelling narratives about product work.
• Relationship-builder: Work with a variety of people and personalities, listen and ask questions to identify new design opportunities, and cultivate strong relationships to ensure seamless collaboration and continued project support.
• Curious: Practice active listening, ask questions to get to the root of a problem, be open to receiving/giving constructive feedback, and have a sincere interest in learning new skills or growing old ones
• Compassionate: Turn empathy into actionable solutions that address people’s real needs with integrity.
• Self-directed. Given broad direction, you can prioritize your work and allocate your time and resources effectively. Just as important, you know when to ask for help and aren’t afraid to do so.
• Systems-thinker. You can envision how a particular feature may affect other, unrelated parts of the project.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Experience in PHP and Framework (ideally Yii2, but Laravel, Symfony, Zend etc are ok too)
• Experience with JavaScript frameworks
• VanillaJS, Node.JS
• Experience using Git, Bitbucket, or similar version control systems
• Experience with MySQL, or other relational database usage
• Strong foundation in web fundamentals - JavaScript, HTML, and CSS
• Experience building modern client-side web interfaces
• Experience with, or willingness to learn, Amazon Web Services

Especially strong candidates will have:

• Experience creating WordPress plugins and themes
• Experience deploying applications to AWS

Required:

• A minimum of 3-5 years full-time, or equivalent part-time, professional experience writing software.

Benefits

Job URL: iJob.am - Web PHP Developer @ Local Express