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Junior & Senior PHP Backend Developer ( MALAYSIAN CHINESE ONLY )

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  • Design, build and maintain PHP backends; write, test and debug clean code.
  • Collaborative cross-functional team building web applications and adopting new tech.
  • Grow into leadership: mentor others, shape architecture and ship work that matters!

RM 4000 - RM 7000

Sunway Velocity ( Hybrid ), Kuala Lumpur

Job Description

Junior PHP Backend Developer

  • Design, build, and maintain custom web-based applications using PHP and related technologies.
  • Develop high-quality, efficient, and maintainable code. Perform troubleshooting, debugging, and testing of applications.
  • Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to integrate user-facing elements developed by front-end or mobile app developers.
  • Consistently report work progress and challenges to the team leader. Propose initiatives and implement solutions to enhance existing projects, improve workflows, and optimize performance.
  • Maintain high software quality standards within the team. Establish and enforce best practices and coding habits.
  • Engage in standby duty on a rotating weekly schedule, remaining accessible for support during non-business hours.
  • Stay updated with emerging technologies and industry trends. Apply new knowledge to enhance project development processes.

Senior PHP Backend Developer

  • Design and build secure, and efficient backend systems for our web applications.
  • Implement features and functionalities, ensuring seamless integration with front-end technologies.
  • Translate project requirements into functional backend features and functionalities.
  • Implement advanced features with a focus on performance optimization and seamless integration with front-end technologies.
  • Identify and troubleshoot technical issues in existing codebases. Conduct thorough testing and debugging to maintain high standards of performance, reliability, and security.
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams, including front-end developers, designers, and project managers, to ensure successful project delivery. Coordinate efforts to address proje requirements and timelines effectively.
  • Provide technical leadership and guidance to team members. Mentor junior developers, enabling their growth and development.
  • Consistently report work progress and challenges to stakeholders. Propose initiatives and implement solutions to enhance existing projects, improve workflows, and optimize performance.
  • Engage in standby duty on a rotating weekly schedule, remaining accessible for support during non-business hours.
  • Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends. Evaluate and integrate new tools, frameworks, and best practices to enhance project efficiency and maintain a competitive edge.

Job Requirements

Junior PHP Backend Developer

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Telecommunication, Science & Technology, or a related field.
  • Minimum of one year of hands-on experience in PHP web development.
  • Proficiency in PHP , MYSQL, and fundamental web technologies (HTML, JavaScript, CSS, etc.).
  • Strong knowledge and practical experience with PHP MVC frameworks, especially Laravel. 
  • Experience with code versioning control systems such as Git.
  • Strong passion for adhering to coding standards and maintaining clean, efficient, and well-documented code.
  • Adequate knowledge of web security practices, including session management and protection against XSS attacks.
  • Proficiency in English and Mandarin is required.

Senior PHP Backend Developer

  • Have a minimum of 3+ years of hands-on experience in PHP web development, with a focus on building robust and scalable backend systems.
  • Demonstrate in-depth knowledge of PHP , MYSQL, and fundamental web technologies (HTML, JavaScript, CSS, etc.). Proficiency in using PHP MVC frameworks, especially Laravel, is mandatory.
  • Experience in using code versioning control systems such as Git, with a strong understanding of collaborative development workflows.
  • Showcase a passion for adhering to coding standards and maintaining a clean, efficient, and well-structured codebase.
  • Possess adequate knowledge of web security practices, including session management, protection against XSS attacks, and other relevant security measures.
  • Implement and enforce best practices to ensure the highest level of security in our applications.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.

Skills

PHP Frameworks
MySQL
HyperText Markup Language (HTML)
JavaScript (Programming Language)
Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)
Laravel
Git (Version Control System)
Github

Company Benefits

Flexible Work Options

Hybrid work

Learning & Growth

Upskill with learning programs, career development opportunities.

Engagement & Fun

Year-round activities, team bonding, and celebrations to make work more enjoyable together.


Additional Info

Experience Level

1 - 3 Years of Experience

Career Level

Senior Executive

Job Specialisation


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