Software Engineering (Remote) at Techie Planet Limited

Founded with a mission of providing technology solutions and support that help African businesses succeed, Techie Planet is a technology consulting and business solutions company focusing on increasing the productivity, revenue, and growth of businesses by providing quality software solutions, cloud technology services, and product development.

We have always been being a technology partner for companies in different niches with three goals in mind – offer trusted service, increase the revenue of our clients and boost their productivity.

We employ modern technology tools and best practices in the development of solutions while focusing not just on functions but other important dynamics like scalability, security, project management, and support.

Our constant objective as a solution provider is to improve business processes, catalyze operational throughput and help achieve the goals of our clients.

Job Title: Software Engineer (Remote)

Company Info

Company name: Techie Planet Ltd.

Website: techieplanetltd.com

Techie Planet (TP) is an information and communication technology company that provides web and mobile software development, digital transformation & cloud services, and data analytics services. We are a dedicated team of professionals, with expertise in software solutions engineering and business transformation through technology.

Job Description

We are looking for a PHP Developer responsible for managing back-end services and the interchange of data between the server and front applications or users. Your primary focus will be the development of server-side logic as necessary and ensuring high performance and responsiveness to requests from the front-end. You will also be responsible at times developing APIs for integrating front-end elements, external applications/services and mobile apps built by your co-workers or externally into applications. Some other times, you may be required to do some amount of front end work so being a full stack PHP developer is a great advantage on the job.

Responsibilities

  • Integration of user-facing elements developed by front-end and mobile app developers

  • Build efficient, testable, and reusable PHP codes and modules

  • Solve complex performance problems and architectural challenges

  • Integration of databases (SQL and NoSQL)

  • Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications

  • Collaborate with other team members in brainstorming sessions to define, design, test and ship new features

  • Identify, correct bottlenecks and fix bugs on new and existing applications

  • Help maintain code quality and organization.

Skills And Qualifications

  • 3 -5 years of professional experience as a software developer

  • Strong knowledge of PHP frameworks such as Laravel, Yii, etc. and good understanding of the MVC design pattern

  • Professional knowledge of object oriented PHP programming

  • Good understanding of programming conventions for secure, easily readable and maintainable code

  • Good understanding of developing systems with microservice architecture

  • Understanding of fundamental design principles behind scalable applications for enterprise usage.

  • Good understanding of front-end technologies, such as JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3

  • Strong knowledge of PHP usage with web services – REST, SOAP, etc.

  • Familiarity with SQL/NoSQL databases

  • Good understanding of database modelling and relevant tools

  • Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git

  • Proficiency with Test Driven Development (TDD) is an advantage

  • Ability to work remotely with little or no supervision and commitment to achieving deadlines

  • Good written and verbal communication skills.

  • Good grasp of other languages such as Java or NodeJs is an important and distinct advantage.

  • Experience with AWS is an advantage

How to Apply

Kindly send a copy of your updated CV to careers@techieplanetltd.com. The email title should be “Software Engineer Application”


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