Junior PHP Developer

Guest Services Worldwide Ltd.
Blackpool, United Kingdom
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Junior
Compensation
£ 30K

Job location

Blackpool, United Kingdom

Tech stack

HTML
JavaScript
PHP
API
AJAX
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
JIRA
Unit Testing
Azure
Bootstrap
CSS
Cloud Computing
Software Quality
Code Review
Databases
Continuous Integration
Database Design
Software Debugging
DevOps
Electronic Data Interchange (EDI)
Github
JSON
jQuery
Laravel
Windows Server
MySQL
Systems Development Life Cycle
Responsive Web Design
Web Application Security
Software Engineering
SQLite
Symfony
Systems Architecture
Trello
TypeScript
Web Applications
Web Services
Website Wireframe
XML
Sql Optimization
React
SOAPAPI
Backend
GIT
Angular
GraphQL
Front End Software Development
REST
Software Version Control
Docker
Jenkins

Job description

We are seeking a motivated Junior PHP Developer to join our dynamic development team. The successful candidate will assist in designing, developing, and maintaining web applications, ensuring high-quality code and seamless user experiences. This role offers an excellent opportunity to grow technical skills across a broad spectrum of modern technologies, including front-end and back-end development, database management, and DevOps practices. The ideal applicant will be eager to learn, detail-oriented, and passionate about software development., * Assist in developing and maintaining PHP-based web applications using frameworks such as Laravel or Symfony.

  • Collaborate with senior developers to implement features using JavaScript frameworks like React or Angular for responsive front-end interfaces.
  • Contribute to the integration of APIs and web services, ensuring secure and efficient data exchange.
  • Support database design and management with MySQL, including writing complex queries and optimisation.
  • Participate in code reviews, unit testing, and debugging to uphold code quality standards.
  • Utilise version control systems such as Git to manage code repositories effectively.
  • Assist in deploying applications using CI/CD tools like Jenkins or GitHub Actions within cloud environments such as AWS or Azure.
  • Contribute to documentation including wireframes and UX/UI design principles for improved user experience.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams on system architecture planning and software development lifecycle (SDLC).
  • Engage in continuous learning of new technologies such as Docker containers, DevOps tools, and web security best practices.

Requirements

Do you have experience in jQuery?, * Proficiency in PHP with experience in frameworks like Laravel or Symfony.

  • Knowledge of front-end technologies including HTML, CSS (SCSS), JavaScript (TypeScript), Bootstrap, AJAX, jQuery, React, Angular, Vue.js or similar frameworks.
  • Experience with database systems such as MySQL or SQLite; understanding of SQL optimisation techniques.
  • Familiarity with RESTful APIs, SOAP web services, GraphQL and web protocols like XML and JSON.
  • Working knowledge of version control systems such as Git; experience with Jenkins or similar CI/CD tools.
  • Basic understanding of server environments including Linux/Unix systems or Windows servers; familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS or Azure is advantageous.
  • Knowledge of software development methodologies including SDLC; experience with unit testing frameworks is desirable.
  • Awareness of web design principles focusing on responsive design and SEO best practices; understanding of UX/UI fundamentals is a plus.
  • Strong organisational skills with experience using project management tools like Trello or Jira. This role provides an exciting platform for aspiring developers eager to expand their technical expertise across full-stack development and modern deployment practices within a collaborative environment.

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