Backend (PHP) Developer Job at eHealth4everyone

eHealth4everyone is a digital health enterprise based in Nigeria (Africa) contributing to health service delivery using data science and information technology. At ehealth4everyone, our goal is saving lives and our approach is information and technology. We believe that if health is a right, proven digital health solutions and expertise such as ours should not be a privilege.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Backend (PHP) Developer
Job Locations: Abuja (FCT) and Oyo

Job Description

• We are looking for a Backend Web Developer who has a passion for web development.
• He/She should be able to work closely with front-end web developers to provide necessary server-side logic for web apps and also have a basic understanding of front-end development.
• He/She should have the ability to work effectively alone and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Analyzing website and application requirements.
• Writing back-end code and building efficient PHP modules.
• Responding to integration requests from front-end developers.
• Finalizing back-end features and testing web applications.
• Developing back-end portals with an optimized database.
• Troubleshooting application and code issues.
• Integrating data storage solutions.
• Updating and altering application features to enhance performance.

Qualification and Skills

• Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Programming, Computer Engineering and other related fields.
• Minimum of one year of experience in Backend Web Development.
• Understanding of object-oriented PHP programming.
• Previous experience creating scalable applications.
• Good knowledge and intermediate skills in PHP (laravel) & Javascript (node, express).
• Intermediate skills in databases like MySQL(MariaDB), MongoDB and PostgreSQL for storing information of web apps.
• Knowledge of front-end technologies including CSS3, JavaScript, and HTML5.
• Proficient with code versioning tools including Git, Mercurial, CVS, and SVN.
• Good problem-solving skills.