PHP Developer

Job Description

Strong knowledge of PHP web frameworks such as Laravel, Codeigniter.

Understanding the fully synchronous behaviour of PHP

Understanding of MVC design patterns

Basic understanding of front-end technologies, such as JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3

Knowledge of object oriented PHP programming

Understanding accessibility and security compliance

Strong knowledge of the common PHP or web server exploits and their solutions

Understanding fundamental design principles behind a scalable application

User authentication and authorization between multiple systems, servers, and environments

Integration of multiple data sources and databases into one system

Creating a database schemas that represent and support business processes

Familiarity with SQL/NoSQL databases and their declarative query languages

Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git or SVN

Proficient understanding of client-side scripting and JavaScript frameworks( angular or React), including jQuery

Basic knowledge of image authoring tools, to be able to crop, resize, or perform small adjustments on an image. Familiarity with tools such as Gimp or Photoshop is a plus.

Proficient understanding of cross-browser compatibility issues and ways to work around them.

Good understanding of SEO principles and ensuring that application will adhere to them.

Experience on Open source educational projects especially Open Journal System (OJS) will prefereferd.