Forbes Advisor is looking to hire a PHP Web Developer, The ideal candidate
should have a strong background in building high scale internet applications.
Advisor is a new initiative in the personal finance and automotive spaces by Forbes.
We are seeking top talent to become members of this team in our new Mumbai
office. If you're looking for challenges and opportunities similar to those of a startup,
with the benefits of a seasoned and successful company, then read on:
ROLE:
- This position requires a developer with skills and experience in building modern web applications using back-end and front-end technologies.
- You must write clean, reusable code with a strong emphasis on stability, security, and performance.
- You must be organised, self-focused, and be able to deliver on time.
REQUIREMENTS:
- 1+ years of hands-on software development experience in PHP
- Knowledge of PHP web frameworks such as Laravel, CodeIgniter, Zend, etc
- Ability to build efficient, testable, and reusable PHP modules
- Strong Knowledge of object-oriented PHP programming
- Understanding of MVC design patterns
- Sound knowledge of SQL databases and their declarative query languages
- Familiarity with limitations of PHP as a platform and its workarounds
- Good understanding of JavaScript
- Understanding of front-end technologies like HTML5 and CSS3
- Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git, SVN, etc
- Strong logical and problem-solving skills
BONUS POINTS:
- Knowledge of common PHP or web server exploits and their fixes
- Understanding of open source CMSes like Joomla, Drupal, WordPress, etc
- Knowledge of Amazon cloud services
- Understanding of web services
- User authentication and authorisation between multiple systems, servers, and
- environments
- Hands-on knowledge of developing APIs
- Contribution to open-source projects
Perks:
- Fully stocked pantry
- Gaming area with table tennis, pool, and carom tables
- Amphitheater for screening sports events, movies, and town halls
- Paid paternity and maternity leaves
- Day off on the 3rd Friday of every month