PHP Developer en Madrid

Purpose of role:

The PHP Developers are a key member of our IT development team. They are responsible for ensuring that our digital services (website, android & apple apps) allow our customers to place transactions in a quick, easy, and reliable way.

Role details:

• Conduct a thorough analysis of the website/webpage to ensure that business and customer requirements are met.
• In conjunction with the Digital Centre of expertise and business streams, develop innovative but realistic ideas to advance our web services, improving the functionality, look and feel of our digital services.
• Gain acceptance and approval for the proposed developments from both IT management & the centre of expertise/business.
• Develop/code the agreed improvements ensuring that our web services are dynamic in nature and embed all the advantages of the PHP script.
• Ensure database optimisation to handle large peaks of traffic and data.
• Perform full end to end testing of the code, debugging any errors prior to launch.
• Ongoing maintenance of functionality to ensure that the look and feel of the website is consistent with the company style and ethos.

Person Specification

Essential Skills

• Demonstrable experience in large projects with PHP / MySQL environments.
• Strong working knowledge of PHP, MySql and Laravel frameworks
• At least 2 years experience in similar positions
• Expertise in Web services
• Strong/intermediate level of English and Spanish

Desirable Skills

• Linux server administration (debian, red hat)
• Android / Apple programming knowledge