Mid-Senior Developer
Join Our Team
We are looking for PHP/JavaScript full stack developers with front-end or back-end development strengths to join our team either remotely or based in Cape Town and Johannesburg, South Africa.
We provide solutions to companies both locally and internationally, as well as developing our own suite of web and mobile based products. We believe in providing developers an opportunity to shine and become masters in their field. If you believe in strong standards, don’t-repeat-yourself practices, and thinking in components of code rather than monolithic methods, then this job is right for you.
Many apply but few are selected, so to qualify you must be able to demonstrate your ability. You will be working in a fast-paced environment and will be working on a diverse set of projects in a team environment. Projects cover content web and mobile applications, advanced websites and ecommerce platforms, and 3rd party integrations.
Laravel, VueJS, Sass, PHP and JavaScript experience are essential as these will be your key responsibilities. Experience with ReactJS, React Native and rest services is advantageous.
As a backend / PHP / Laravel developer you will be responsible for implementing solutions based on technical lead direction. This includes applying your knowledge of Laravel and writing Controllers, Models, Services, and a variety of other Laravel features. Working with queries and 3rd party API’s is a must.
As a frontend / JavaScript / VueJS developer you will be responsible for scripting visual and interactive elements that achieve the UI/UX guidelines. A strong sense of design and building user interfaces is a must. You will also be tasked with Mobile App development in React Native.
You will be assessed on your technical skill through a practical brief.
Skills and Specifications
- 5+ years’ work experience with PHP, JavaScript, HTML5 and CSS3.
- 4+ years’ work experience with Laravel and VueJS.
- 3+ years’ work experience with ReactJS and React Native.
- Strong understanding of Design Principles such as SOLID and others.
- Experience with Amazon Web Services, RDS, S3, and others.
- Excellent command of English and communication is of critical importance.
Beneficial Experience / Qualification (optional yet highly recommended)
- Degree/Diploma in Development or technical field a bonus but not mandatory.
- Experience with GIT, Webpack, Yarn and others.
- Experience with Unit test development.
Personal skills/attributes
- Willingness to provide support in the evenings on an Ad-Hoc basis. Some clients operate in UTC-4 (USA), Co-Foundry operates in UTC+2 (South Africa).
- Solution oriented, enjoy problem solving, is a team player and is willing to work with others.
- Good communication skills and work well with others.
Salary
- Market related. Negotiable based on location, role, skills and experience. Performance incentives available.