Position: Middle PHP Developer
Company: Forte Group
Experience required: 2y
Category: PHP
English level: intermediate
Published: 2021-11-01T00:00:00+02:00

**Project description**
As a PHP Developer, you will have the opportunity to be a part of a team of developers working on applications to collect, manage, and enrich the client's product information, create a product catalog, and distribute it to the client's sales and eCommerce channels, and manage complex manufacturing operations.

**Team structure and Workflow**
The team is integrated and allocated in Minsk, Ternopil, and Chicago. Team members use Jira to generate backlog and to prioritize items. There is basic documentation on the project in Confluence. The team follows Kanban processes. Communication mainly consists of daily meetings and interpersonal communication via Skype for Business and Google Chat.

**Technologies and Tools**
● Backend: PHP7.4+, Symfony 4.x, Symfony 5.x, Prestashop CMS, AWS (EC2, SQS, S3, RDS, Elasticsearch), NetSuite
● Frontend: JS,  jQuery, Backbone, Underscore, Bootstrap framework
● Databases: MySQL8
● Testing Tools: Codeception
● Repository: GitHub
● Tools: Jira, Vagrant/Docker

**Responsibilities**
● Developing/extending/supporting Product Catalog System that is based on Symfony Framework
● Development of sister web applications sharing the same catalog but targeted towards other customer segments, with unique features such as B2B vendor portal, collateral library, custom image collections (e.g. lightboxes) 
● Developing/extending/supporting inventory web application, that is with NetSuite ERP system.
● Custom data feeds and API development to facilitate data exchange with the ERP system and marketing vendors
● Developing/extending/supporting a cutting-edge e-commerce website that is based on the PrestaShop platform with responsive design and advanced features such as product configurator, customer-submitted artwork, and advanced image filtering capabilities
● Facilitate engineering operation process to ensure high-quality software solutions concerning engineering excellence
● Be proactive and propose thoughtful decisions

**Qualifications**
● 2 - 3 years of proven commercial experience with PHP on large projects
● Experience with Symfony/Laravel/Yii or other PHP frameworks
● Experience with Amazon Web Services (EC2, SQS, S3, RDS)
● Experience with Elastic Stack (Elasticsearch + Kibana)
● Good understanding of JavaScript, AJAX/JSON and ability to work with HTML/CSS efficiently
● Knowledge of Vagrant/Docker is a plus
● Ability to architecture code to achieve business needs (i.e. balance between hacking and over-engineering)
● Having a strong feeling of responsibility for the work product and desire to develop high-quality solutions
● Being an effective team player with good communication skills
● Fresh ideas and diversity in style and approach

**We offer**
● Experience working with colleagues locally and abroad
● Opportunities for self-realization
● Friendly team and enjoyable working environment
● Professional and corporate events
● Social package: professional & soft skills trainings, medical & family care programs, sports
● English classes in the office with a dedicated teacher