Junior Full-Stack Developer (PHP Laravel)

We are seeking a motivated Junior Full-Stack Developer with strong PHP Laravel and frontend development skills to join our growing team.

This role is ideal for a developer with 1-5 years of experience who is passionate about web development, enjoys solving problems, and is eager to learn and grow.

The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining and enhancing existing web applications, supporting new feature development, performing testing and quality assurance activities, and assisting with platform deployments.

Working closely with the Senior Development Team and business stakeholders, you will play an important role in ensuring the ongoing stability, quality, and evolution of our platforms.

• Key Responsibilities :
• Develop, maintain, and enhance web applications using PHP and Laravel.
• Create responsive and user-friendly interfaces using HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and Bootstrap.
• Assist with the development and rollout of new platform features and enhancements.
• Perform change deployments across development, testing, and production environments.
• Conduct functional testing, regression testing, and User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
• Comfortable with the usage of AI development tools (ChatGPT, ClaudeAI)
• Perform quality control and validation of new features and enhancements before release.
• Troubleshoot and resolve application issues and defects.
• Support integrations with third-party platforms and services.
• Assist with database maintenance, updates, and optimisation activities.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders, designers, and developers throughout the software development lifecycle.
• Participate in Agile and Scrum ceremonies including sprint planning, stand-ups, reviews, and retrospectives.
• Maintain technical documentation and deployment records.

• Core Skills (Must-Have):
• Backend Development
• PHP
• Laravel Framework (Version 7 and above preferred)
• Understanding of MVC architecture
• Basic API integration and web service concepts
• Frontend Development
• HTML5
• CSS3
• JavaScript
• AJAX
• jQuery
• Bootstrap
• Responsive web design

• Database Technologies (Must-Have):
• MySQL
• PostgreSQL
• Basic SQL query development and troubleshooting
  
• Development Tools
• Git (GitHub, GitLab, or Bitbucket)
• Composer
• NPM
  
• Design & User Experience (Must-Have):
• Adobe Photoshop
• Adobe Illustrator
• Figma
• Canva
• Ability to implement responsive interfaces from wireframes and design specifications
  
• Quality Assurance & Delivery (Good-to-Have) :
• Functional Testing
• User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
• Quality Control
• Change Deployments
• Defect Tracking and Resolution
  
• Project Delivery (Good-to-Have):
• Agile Methodology
• Scrum Framework
• Task and Sprint Management
  
• Desirable (Nice-to-Have):
• Vue.js or React
• Linux and Apache environments
• Docker
• CI/CD concepts
• Experience working with third-party platforms such as Stripe, Zoom, Zoho CRM, Google APIs, or Microsoft technologies.
  

Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate:

• Has 1-5 years of web development experience.
• Has strong PHP and Laravel development skills.
• Possesses solid frontend development capabilities.
• Is comfortable working across both development and testing activities.
• Demonstrates strong attention to detail and quality.
• Learns quickly and adapts to new technologies and business requirements.
• Works well independently and within a collaborative team environment.
• Takes ownership of assigned tasks and follows them through to completion.
• Has excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
  
• Why Join Us
• Opportunity to work on modern web applications using contemporary technologies and
  frameworks.
• Exposure to the full software development lifecycle including development, testing, deployment, and
  support.
• Opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects and platform enhancements.
• Hybrid work model with flexible remote working options.
• Collaborative and supportive team environment.
• Professional development opportunities and ongoing learning.
• Clear pathway for career progression into senior development roles.