Web Application Developer

ApplifiedIT, is currently seeking to employ suitably qualified candidates to fill the the position below:

Job Title: Web Application Developer

Location: Lagos

General Job Descriptions

• The Web Application Developer will design, implement, maintain, and support a portfolio of web applications including internal business applications. This consists of requirements capture and analysis, testing, monitoring, and metrics development and reporting.
• The ideal candidate will be well versed in enterprise software principles and front-end web design/User interface.
• The ideal candidate will be willing to take ownership of, and seek opportunities to improve the company's web application portfolio, and identify opportunities for business process improvements.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Design and maintain modern application UI/UX
• Design, develop and maintain enterprise web applications and back-end databases
• Collaborate with internal customers to translate requirements/specifications to support enterprise web applications and troubleshoot issues
• Develop test plans, execute / automate unit and functional tests, and remedy defects
• Conduct code review presentations
• Create and maintain application documentation
• Write and maintain user documentation
• Ensure application security standards are met
• Participate and contribute in process improvement activities
• Administer CMS systems
• Administer the company Intranet, public web site, and other company sites
• Maintain web service/APIs technical infrastructure
• Conduct meetings / presentations aimed at all levels of technical expertise
• Complete other duties as assigned

Education

• B.Sc in Computer Science/Engineering or related field required with 5+ years' experience in web application development
• Experience
• 5+ years building enterprise scale MVC PHP5 applications
• Expert knowledge of HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and jQuery
• Superior knowledge of Zend Framework and SOA design patterns
• Superior knowledge of OOP programming techniques and familiarity with industry trends
• Knowledge of V&V concepts
• Knowledge of mobile web design principles
• Knowledge of secure programming principles
• Experience using and building REST and RPC services
• Experience using jQuery Mobile/UI, Bootstrap, Angular, other JS/CSS libraries highly preferred
• Experience in using frameworks or PHP CMS platform strongly preferred

Tools/Environment

• 5+ years of experience with MySQL/MongoDB, preferably in a replicated or clustered environment
• Experience using PHPUnit or other related tools
• Experience with Linux administration
• Experience using version control systems (SVN preferred)
• Familiarity with HA architecture and design principles
• Experience using Zend Studio/Server preferred
• Experience using SQL Server 2012 preferred
• Experience using TestTrack ALM/QA Wizard Pro or other related tools

Skills:

• Ability to identify, analyze and solve problems creatively and independently
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Ability to work in a cross-functional team