Senior PHP YII Backend Developer at KNN Corporate Services Limited

KNN Corporate Services Limited is a dynamic group of professionals with more than three decades of combined experience in supporting businesses, providing corporate governance, HR consulting and company secretarial services. We are young, energetic, and highly proficient in our various fields, and also enjoy serving you - our client.

We are recruiting an experienced individual to join our team in the position below:

Job Title: Senior PHP YII Backend Developer

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Brief Description

• The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with the YII 2 framework, a strong understanding of backend development principles, and additional experience with other programming languages and technologies.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Lead the development and maintenance of backend applications using the YII 2 framework
• Mentor junior developers and provide guidance on best practices and coding standards
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code
• Collaborate with front-end developers to integrate user-facing elements
• Participate in code reviews and ensure adherence to coding standards
• Troubleshoot and debug issues as they arise
• Research and recommend new technologies to improve system performance and scalability.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
• 5+ years of experience as a PHP Backend Developer or a similar role
• Strong experience with YII 2 framework.
• Experience with other programming languages such as JavaScript, Python, Ruby is a plus
• Strong understanding of database management (MySQL, MongoDB, etc.)
• Experience with Git and version control systems
• Strong understanding of web development concepts and technologies
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization
• (Docker, Kubernetes) is a plus
• Understanding security best practices and experience with security tools is a plus
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
• Familiarity with Agile software development methodologies is a plus
• Experience leading or mentoring teams is a plus
• Professional certifications in PHP development or cloud platforms is a plus.

Application Closing Date
27th February, 2023.