Software Engineer- Glasgow
Nine Twenty are looking for an experienced Software Engineer, with a forwards thinking attitude, to join one of our clients in Glasgow! They are keen to add to their agile development team who are working on some of the latest mobile marketing technology niches!
As a PHP Software Engineer, you’ll have a broad understanding of the technologies which make up an application, with a deeper knowledge of some areas. You’ll be capable of making decisions on technologies that you’re not an expert in, by synthesizing information provided to you by the project team.
Company Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Variety of great clients
- Work Laptop + iPhone provided
- Private medical cover
- Personal development with training opportunities
- Fast moving and highly rewarding environment
Responsibilities & Duties:
- Working with senior technical staff to choose architecture and most appropriate technologies for the project.
- Undertaking code reviews, and providing evaluation and feedback on the production of work.
- Build efficient, testable, and reusable PHP packages.
- Solve complex performance problems and architectural challenges.
- Integration of data storage solutions.
- Attending project retrospectives and contributing as appropriate.
- Take ownership of development of core platforms and systems.
- Work with the business to maintain scale and develop new features and functions across platforms.
- Input ideas in early stage project scoping whilst being free to contribute to improvement of platforms.
Essential experience:
- Minimum 2 years application development experience in PHP required.
- We would love to see one of the following: Symfony, Laravel or any MVC framework.
- An understanding of big data and associated database challenges.
- Consuming and developing REST APIs.
- SCSS/CSS and HTML development experience.
It would be good if you have:
- VueJS, GULP, Webpack.
- Mobile focused.
- Strong front-end skills, JavaScript and JavaScript framework development experience.
- Social platform API’s.
- Kannel & SMPP.
- AWS infrastructure.
- Exposure to Docker and Kubernetes.
- Continuous Integration / Continuous Deployment.