Senior PHP Developer

A Dubai based company is looking for an experienced Senior PHP Developer to join our growing team. Experience in Core PHP with Angular.JS / Vue.JS / React.JS and Bootstrap responsive frameworks on the front-end is preferred.

The position involves development and support of dynamic PHP / MySQL and WordPress based websites. Strong expertise in creating custom front-end designs and WordPress themes is required.

As a Web Applications Programmer, your main responsibility is for the production, modification, and maintenance of websites and web applications.

The ideal candidate must possess excellent English communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills and be willing to work from 09 : 00 AM to 7 : 00 PM (5 Days a week - Sunday to Thursday according to Dubai).

Job Specification

Required Skillsets :

• Deep knowledge of WordPress & WooCommerce architecture
• Experience working with frameworks like React / Angular
• Experience in building great interfaces with an outstanding user experience in mind
• Code valid HTML5 and CSS3 markup
• Experience in integrating with server-side code to produce dynamic pages
• Possess a good understanding of Web Accessibility
• Experience working with version control systems especially GIT
• Experience building sites to at least an AA standard
• Experience with various AJAX techniques to improve U / X
• Knowledge of HTML Email best practices desirable
• Sound knowledge of how the Web works and the role of Domain Name Servers, Scripting Languages, Web servers, Databases, and the HTTP / S Protocols
• Familiarity with Dedicated Servers, Cloud Servers, Web Control Panels (for e.g. cPanel), SSH, and the FTP Protocol
• Understand U / X Design and ability to place yourself in the user’s shoes
• Act as the first line of defense for Quality Assurance
• Self-driven with a strong desire to excel and have the ability to work independently
• Fluent enough in English to respond to tickets and write basic emails for clients, project managers, and QA
• Possess excellent programming and analytical abilities – Must be way above average!
• At least 3 years of relevant experience
• Strong concepts in Query Optimization and Relational and non-Relational Databases (MySQL / MariaDB and MongoDB)
• Contribute to company development standards working closely with DevOps and Quality Assurance
• Actively participate in technical discussions with Project Managers and help provide innovative solutions
• Maintain a high awareness of industry issues and trends, particularly with regards to accessibility, usability, and emerging technologies, and keep team members informed as appropriate, with a view to incorporating these in future projects and staying ahead of the market
• Constantly try to develop yourself by learning new technologies and keep abreast of cutting-edge work

Our fast-paced and supportive environment will offer you lots of benefits – a competitive salary, stress-free working arrangements, and opportunities for training and development.

Information Technology and Services - Lahore, Pakistan

About Us

Grafdom is one of the leading digital media agencies in the Middle East with expertise in Web Design, Social Media & Mobile Apps.

The agency designs dynamic websites, manages social media networks, develops mobile apps, and provides robust solutions.

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