Full-Stack PHP Developer

Remuneration:	cost-to-company
Location:	Cape Town, Blaauwberg
Education level:	Diploma
Job level:	Mid/Senior
Type:	Permanent
Company:	Elemental - Web Solutions

About us: Elemental Web Solutions is a cutting-edge digital solutions company dedicated to delivering exceptional web applications and digital experiences to our clients. Our innovative approach and passionate and collaborative team ensure we stay at the forefront of technology. We are looking for a talented Full-Stack PHP Developer to join our dynamic team and help us build high-quality web applications. 

We spend a lot of time together, which is why the environment you work in is a crucial part of one’s working life. We might as well enjoy it as much as we can, right? This is why we are forever learning and have found a perfect balance between working smart and playing hard. 

No day is the same. We expose our team to top National and International (long-standing) clients with their exciting new projects, technologies and brands all within an atmosphere surrounded by like-minded tech enthusiasts. 

Why join us?

• Innovative projects: Work on diverse and challenging projects that push the boundaries of web development.
• Collaborative environment: Join a supportive team that values creativity, knowledge sharing, and teamwork.
• Professional growth: Access opportunities for continuous learning, professional development, and career advancement.
• Work-life balance: Enjoy a flexible work environment that promotes a healthy work-life balance..

Responsibilities:

• Project leadership: Lead the development of web applications from conception to deployment, ensuring high-quality and timely delivery.
• Full-Stack development: Utilise your expertise in both front-end and back-end development to build robust, scalable web applications using Laravel.
• Technical excellence: Apply advanced knowledge of PHP, Laravel, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and modern frameworks to create dynamic, user-friendly applications.
• Collaborate and mentor: Work closely with designers, project managers, and other developers. Mentor junior developers and provide guidance to enhance their skills and knowledge.
• Code quality: Conduct thorough code reviews to maintain high standards of code quality, performance, and security.
• Problem solving: Identify and resolve technical issues, optimising performance and scalability of applications.
• Stay updated: Keep abreast of the latest industry trends and technologies, implementing best practices to ensure our solutions remain cutting-edge.

Skills and requirements

• Experience: Minimum of five years of experience in full-stack web development, with a strong portfolio showcasing your work.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in PHP, Laravel, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Magento 1-2 and modern frameworks (e.g., Vue.js, React). Experience with MySQL or other relational databases. 
• Education: Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field.
• Problem-solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail.
• Communication: Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Leadership: Proven ability to lead projects and mentor junior developers.
• Adaptability: Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

We believe in keeping our culture strong, which is why we have regular team events and spend Friday afternoons jamming some music and playing games like pool and table tennis, all while we enjoy a cold brewski.

How to apply: If you are passionate about full-stack web development and ready to take your career to the next level, we’d love to hear from you! Please send your resume, a cover letter detailing your experience and why you’d be a great fit for our team, and a portfolio of your work to az.oc.latnemele@rh

Posted on 17 Jul 14:27, Closing date 15 Sep