PHP Programmer

ChamsSwitch Limited is a subsidiary of Chams Plc, an indigenous and a leading Information Technology solutions company with deep specialization in Card Technology and over 22 years of industry experience. We are leaders in electronic payment with a world class Transaction Switching platform serving individuals, businesses, corporates and government organisations.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: PHP Programmer
Job Location: Lagos

Job Responsibilities

• Responsible for managing back-end services and the interchange of data between the server and the users.
• You will also be responsible for integrating the front-end elements built by your co-workers into the application.
• Therefore, a basic understanding of front-end technologies is necessary as well.
• Your primary focus will be the development of all server-side logic, definition and maintenance of the central database, and ensuring high performance and responsiveness to requests from the front-end.

Job Requirements

• Strong knowledge of PHP web frameworks {{such as Laravel, Yii, etc depending on your technology stack}}
• Understanding the fully synchronous behavior of PHP
• Understanding fundamental design principles behind a scalable application
• User authentication and authorization between multiple systems, servers, and environments
• Integration of multiple data sources and databases into one system
• Familiarity with limitations of PHP as a platform and its workarounds
• Creating database schemas that represent and support business processes
• Familiarity with SQL/NoSQL databases and their declarative query languages
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git
• Understanding of MVC design patterns
• Basic understanding of front-end technologies, such as JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3.
• Knowledge of object oriented PHP programming.
• Understanding accessibility and security compliance {{Depending on the specific project}}
• Strong knowledge of the common PHP or web server exploits and their solutions

Deadline
1st October, 2017.