Senior PHP Developer/Architect

Senior PHP Developer/Architect – Zend / MySQL / HTML / CSS / JavaScript / Agile

London

£40k - £50k

My client, a specialist media company are looking for a Senior PHP Developer / Architect to join their growing team working on further developing a bespoke web application project. The successful Senior PHP Developer / Architect candidate will report to the Software Development Leader, working to understand the logistics of the industry before gathering requirements from the Product Owners in the business.

This role offers the chance to use the latest technologies on a large commercial application and to have input and influence into the design and build of the application.

Skills required for the successful Senior PHP Developer / Architect

Proven and demonstrated experience is required in all of the following areas:

·         You will require a complete knowledge of Design Patterns and Architecture

·         You should be competent with PHPUnit and have a background of using Test Driven Development – also experience with Domain Driven Design is desired

·         You should be skilled with Zend Framework and comfortable with MVC applications

·         You should have experience of working in an Agile software development environment

·         Doctrine ORM experience

·         You will have experience with build and deploy tools such as DB Deploy and Ant

The skills below are essential for this role:

·         Advanced PHP (v5.3 and below), Memcached, CLI, XML/JSON, Error Handling, GD/ImageMagick, SOAP/Rest/APIs

·         Advanced MySQL 5, complex queries, views, stored procedures, triggers

·         HTML 4/5, CSS 2/3, JavaScript, jQuery, jQuery UI

·         SVN or other version control software

·         Working with multilingual data

·         Minimum of 6 years commercial experience using PHP

 

Senior PHP Developer/Architect – Zend / MySQL / HTML / CSS / JavaScript / Agile