Reading - Software Engineer

Software Engineer

• Do you have 4+ years experience using PHP commercially?
• Do you ideally have 1+ year experience using NodeJS commercially? ?
• Do you have experience coaching and mentoring as well as leading code reviews and architectural decisions?

A forward thinking Software Vendor is looking for a Senior PHP Engineer to be part of the internal IT systems development team. You will work in an agile environment with other teams (including product development, sales, support, and marketing) to deliver business applications based largely on web technologies.

An exciting future project will involve supporting a Greenfield SaaS Platform build using modern NodeJS. This is a great opportunity to use your expertise whilst having the opportunity use modern technology and methodologies to create exciting products for clients.

• Design, code, test, document, maintain, and support web-based applications
• Contribute to requirements, design specification, and technical documentation
• Research emerging technologies and products; recommend suitable products and plan implementation
• Contribute to project planning (agile development)
• Lead code reviews; mentor and coach
• Support and suggest architectural decisions

• 4+ years' commercial software development experience using PHP
• Ideally 1+ year commercial experience using NodeJS
• Ideal experience using Symfony
• Experience with Object-oriented techniques and relational databases (MySQL or Postgres would be ideal)
• Collaborative approach to develop and maintain professional working relationships
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Experience mentoring and coaching and leading code reviews
• Experience making or supporting architectural decisions

For more information, please contact Katie at Matched.

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