Back End Developer (PHP)

We’re a team of hard-working, enthusiastic professionals who strive to help as many Australians as possible improve their financial position by reviewing, researching, and executing quality financial advice with only you in mind.

As we continue to expand our operations, we are seeking a talented back-end developer specializing in PHP to join our team and contribute to our ongoing success.

Role Overview:
We are looking for a skilled Back End Developer with a minimum of 5 years of experience in PHP development. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of PHP programming language and its frameworks, along with a proven track record of delivering robust and scalable back-end solutions. As a key member of our development team, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining server-side logic, ensuring high performance and responsiveness to requests from the front end.

Responsibilities:

Develop, test, and deploy secure, scalable, and efficient PHP-based back-end solutions.
Collaborate with front-end developers to integrate user-facing elements with server-side logic.
Optimize application performance and ensure high availability, reliability, and scalability.
Troubleshoot and debug issues, and provide timely resolution to technical problems.
Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices, and continuously improve your skills and knowledge.
Participate in code reviews, brainstorming sessions, and other team activities to foster collaboration and innovation.
Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in back-end development, with a strong focus on PHP.
Proficiency in PHP programming language and its frameworks (e.g., Laravel, Symfony).
Solid understanding of object-oriented programming principles and design patterns.
Experience with relational databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL) and writing efficient SQL queries.
Familiarity with front-end technologies such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript is a plus.
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.