PHP Developer
Role description:
ClearCourse is a rapidly growing collaborative of disruptive technology innovators, working together to build a brilliant software and payments business. As a ClearCourse employee, you’ll get the support and structure that you need to enjoy your work and further your career while doing what you love and making a difference in a fast-paced and ambitious business that has recently been named one the UK's Best Workplaces for Wellbeing in 2023.
We are looking for a talented software engineer to join our dynamic team working on the Giftpro product. The ideal candidate will have solid experience in software development and thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. You will be responsible for developing and maintaining innovative and scalable software solutions, ensuring top performance and reliability. This role involves working closely with cross-functional teams, participating in technical discussions, and delivering high-quality software while following best practices and industry standards.
Key Accountabilities:
Project Delivery
- Contribute to technical specifications, estimate tasks, and produce delivery timelines.
- Actively participate in sprints planning and execution (using JIRA), ensuring timely progress of tasks.
- Participate in regular project progress reviews.
Product Development
- Contribute towards the development of the core Giftpro platform.
- Integrate projects with various third parties.
- Maintain proper change control, versioning, and quality assurance for software delivery.
Documentation
- Deliver appropriate documentation for both processes and software.
General Technical Responsibilities
- Collaborate with partners and colleagues to translate business requirements into scalable solutions.
- Know, understand and comply to software engineering best practices.
- Stay updated with industry trends and contribute to technical strategy.
Required skills and experience:
- 3+ years of professional software development experience, with a proven track record of delivering high-quality products.
- Proficiency in PHP and experience with development using the Symfony framework.
- Strong understanding of front-end technologies including HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
- Experience with RESTful APIs and third-party integrations.
- Experience with project management tools like JIRA for task scheduling and sprint management.
- Proven ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues in both software and cloud infrastructure.
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud) and services (e.g. EC2, S3, SQS, SNS).
- Solid understanding of relational database technologies (e.g. MySQL, PostgreSQL, MSSQL).
- Strong understanding of software development life cycle, agile methodologies, and DevOps principles.
Desired skills and experience:
- Experience in creating and maintaining technical documentation, including system architecture and design specifications.
- Experience in e-commerce development is highly desirable.
Required behaviours and attributes:
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically and creatively.
- A team player with a positive attitude and the ability to work effectively in a collaborative environment.
- A proactive, self-motivated individual, capable of taking ownership of tasks and driving to completion.
- Strong commitment to continuous learning and professional development, with a passion for staying current on industry trends and best practices.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
We offer:
- Co-financing of sport activities (Multisport)
- Additional private medical care
- Pizza Tuesday
- Relaxation zone –football table
- Integration meetings
- No dress code
- and much more!
Are you ready to take your next step or know someone who is? Apply to ClearCourse today!