PHP / Yii Developer

We are the first and only fresh, healthy pet food producer and subscription service in the UAE.

We make fresh human-grade pet food, tailored for each dog or cat's nutritional needs and deliver directly to our customers' doors. Through our carefully crafted meals, dogs and cats can truly live their healthiest, happiest lives.

We have become one of UAE's fastest growing startups after being founded by a husband and wife team in 2017, who are massive pet lovers. We are now the UAE's leading natural pet food subscription service, improving the health and pleasing the taste buds of pets all over the UAE.

We have even more ambitious growth plans for 2023 and are looking for Developers to join our team and help us to reach our goals and change the pet food industry!

Description

We are looking for a Full Stack Developer who will be responsible for managing from the database, server-side logic to frontend scripts. You also will be responsible to integrate any third-party elements and scripts built by your co-workers into the application. A basic understanding of mobile development such as Flutter will give you an edge.

Responsibilities

Writing back-end code and building efficient PHP modules using Yii2 Framework.
Analyzing data and application requirements.
Troubleshooting current application and code issues.
Developing new features and integration to reduce the admin works.
Responding to code adjustment requests by co-workers.
Updating and modifying applications to enhance performance.
Developing a user-friendly and responsive front-end that the users will love.

Skills and Qualifications

Strong knowledge of PHP web frameworks such as Yii2
Understanding of MVC design patterns
A better understanding of front-end technologies, such as JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3
Knowledge of object-oriented PHP programming
Understanding accessibility and security compliance.
Understanding fundamental design principles behind a scalable application
Integration of multiple data sources and databases into one system
Familiarity with the limitations of PHP as a platform and its workarounds
Creating database schemas that represent and support business processes
Good knowledge of SQL and related databases, with a preference for those with MySQL experience.
Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git
Basic knowledge of Creative tools to extract needed assets such as Figma, Adobe XD, Photoshop or any related tools.
Bachelor's degree in computer science or a similar field.
Previous experience creating scalable applications.
Ability to manage multiple projects and engage in agile development.
Basic knowledge of managing cloud servers and configuration of the deployment of the scripts.
Good problem-solving skills.
Knowledgeable in Flutter Framework is a plus.

If you want to be a member of a fun and innovative company, then Apply now! Should you like to standout, tell us in your cover letter why you're interested in joining our team and how your skills match the responsibilities detailed in the posting below:

The Company will provide transport (flights) to the UAE, accommodation and a full UAE residency visa.