Full Stack PHP Developer Full Time

A software vendor that provides an end-to-end cloud-based platform for field sales automation, distribution, and warehouse management, primarily serving the Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) industry across Africa, is seeking a talented Full Stack PHP Developer to build, maintain, and enhance web applications across the entire stack. This role involves everything from database design and robust backend logic to creating responsive, dynamic front-end interfaces.

Responsibilities: 

• Design, develop, and maintain web applications using PHP and the Yii framework.

• Build responsive front-end interfaces with HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript (ES6+), and jQuery.

• Design and manage MySQL databases, optimizing queries for performance.

• Develop and integrate RESTful APIs and third-party services.

• Write clean, secure, and testable code following best practices, including MVC and OOP principles.

• Utilize Git (Bitbucket) for version control and participate in code reviews and agile deployment processes.

• Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade existing applications.

• Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams (Designers, Product Managers).

Minimum Requirements:

• 3+ years of professional experience in full stack web development.

• Strong proficiency in PHP and modern frameworks (specifically Yii).

• Solid experience with HTML, CSS, JavaScript (ES6+), and jQuery.

• Expertise with MySQL and relational database management.

• Familiarity with RESTful APIs, JSON, and AJAX.

• In-depth understanding of MVC architecture and OOP.

• Experience with Git and agile development practices.

• Knowledge of web security principles (XSS, CSRF, SQL injection prevention).

Nice to Have

• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and automated testing.

• Familiarity with cloud platforms (GCP).

• Basic Linux server administration skills.

• Experience working in an Agile/Scrum environment.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience (salary can potentially be more based on experience/skills)

IF you meet the above requirements and want to make a career-changing move, apply today by emailing your CV to itcareers@hireresolve.za.com