Senior PHP Developer

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Build and maintain Wren’s custom built, cutting edge applications (Symfony 3/4 based)

• Write clean code that is clear and understandable by others

• Contribute to project specifications and estimations

• Contribute to all phases of the development lifecycle

• Work with business stakeholders and development team to understand the initial scope for a new project

• Mentor and support junior members of the team

Experience & Knowledge:
• At least 4 years’ experience in creating and maintaining object oriented PHP5/7 based systems

• Experience of using the Symfony 3, Symfony 4 or equivalent framework

• Experience of working with MySQL 5+

• Demonstrable knowledge of web technologies including HTML, CSS/LESS or SASS, JavaScript and Ajax

• Experience of using Version Control systems such as Git as part of a team

• Knowledge of the Symfony 2, Symfony 3 or equivalent framework

• Knowledge of the Doctrine 2 ORM

• Experience in creating and maintaining RESTful APIs and JSON

• Experience of automated testing (preferably PHPUnit and Behat/Selenium)

• Experience of automated testing (e.g. Behat)

• Design patterns knowledge and practical experience implementing them

• Experience of Agile project methodologies and its impact on iterative design

• Experience of working in a continuous integration environment

• Familiar with Linux or Mac OS