ISoftStone Hiring! Full Time Php Developer – (Hybrid Working Mode) in Selangor - Ricebowl

We are looking for engineers skilled in PHP (Laravel preferred) to perform upgrade and sustaining/maintenance work on applications hosted in AWS, Kubernetes, or on virtual machines. Potential engineers should have a thorough understanding of object-oriented programming, and a deep knowledge of software development fundamentals.

Expectations

• Attend daily project meetings

• Stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives, and other meetings as needed

• Work collaborative with senior engineers to identify and solve issues with existing PHP / Laravel applications

• Perform maintenance and security tasks on existing projects

• Identify and fix security issues with out of date or deprecated packages

• Respond to automated error reporting and security maintenance alerts (Sentry, Checkers, Dependabot)

• Upgrade packages and frameworks to the latest versions

• Maintain background jobs and scripts

• Create, update, and maintain visual and unit tests

• Ideally 80%+ coverage on projects, where applicable

• Participate in established Git workflows

• Perform branch maintenance and grooming

• Create pull requests and participate in pull request peer review for approval by senior engineers and technical leads

• Provide feedback to peers, receive feedback and mentoring from senior engineers and technical leads

• (Potential) Perform OS patching and upgrade activities on virtual machines

Key Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years experience in Software Engineering

• Strong understanding of the software development lifecycle

• Experience participating in agile workflows

• Strong verbal and written communication skills

• Ability to follow pre-established coding styles, project standards, and version control routines

• Ability to take direction and work independently to solve complex issues

Preferred Technical Skills

• 3+ years experience in object-oriented programming languages and MVC methodology, preferably with experience in PHP / Laravel 8+

• Familiarity with modern JavaScript frameworks, such as React or Vue JS

• Familiarity with third-party component libraries, such as Bootstrap, Material UI, Tailwind CSS

• Experience with relational databases, e.g. PostgreSQL, MySQL

• Knowledge of Test Driven Development principles, experience with creating and maintaining visual and unit tests

• Familiarity with automated build pipelines, CI/CD workflows

• Experience with cloud-based infrastructure

• Working understanding of Docker and Kubernetes

• Experience with AWS EC2 a plus

Requirements added by the job poster

• 3+ years of work experience with PHP