PHP Developer/Senior Engineer

Location: Norcross, GA

Contract to Hire: Targeting $100K

If you are passionate about PHP and love working in the Data Analytics field then I have a great opportunity for you.

Position Description

The Senior Engineer will work on a small development team and will be responsible for full life cycle design and development of applications along the client's line of products. Our engineers work in a fast paced, Agile-based environment and focus on cutting edge distributed SaaS-based applications. Our engineers have the opportunity to expand existing capabilities while engineering new projects from scratch.

Position Responsibilities:

• Work side by side with other developers in producing innovative applications that support the optimization of customer experiences with SpendHQ products
• Translate business requirements into elegant designs to engineer through to a finished product for release
• Maintain usable development and test environments with Git and other tools to deliver applications in a reliable and efficient process
• Researching industry standards for advanced technology to leverage in design and development

Position Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree or minimum 5 years' experience in related field.
• Expert development skills in LAMP stack with Object Oriented PHP
• Experience with JavaScript, JQuery, and other JS libraries (Vue.js a plus)
• Experience with PHP frameworks such as Laravel, CakePHP, etc.
• Experience with other Scripting languages (Python, Ruby) or Back End technologies (C/C++/Shell)

Nice to have:

• Experience with version control systems (primarily Git)
• Expertise debugging, tuning, and optimizing web applications
• Understanding of SQL queries and RDMS models
• Experience utilizing and maximizing performance around NoSQL databases
• Experience developing web services and REST API'