PHP Developer

Summary

This role is for a PHP/Laravel developer to work on a 12-month contract building web applications and digital products for a not-for-profit organization. The developer will participate in the full development lifecycle within an Agile team using technologies like PHP, Laravel, PostgreSQL, and Docker.

PHP / Laravel Developer - 12 Month Fixed Term Contract
Brisbane or Melbourne| Hybrid


Just Digital People are looking for an experienced PHP/Laravel Developer to join an established Australian not-for-profit organisation on a 12-month fixed term contract.
You'll be joining a collaborative development team working on web applications and digital products that support organisations and communities across Australia. This is a great opportunity for a developer who enjoys building quality software and wants to work on technology that has a genuine purpose behind it.
You'll be involved across the full development lifecycle, working alongside other developers and stakeholders to design, build, test and improve web-based solutions.


What you will ideally bring:
  • Strong commercial experience with PHP and Laravel
  • Solid experience with object-oriented PHP development
  • Strong knowledge of HTML, CSS and JavaScript
  • Experience working with REST APIs, JSON and web services
  • Good understanding of SQL and relational databases, ideally PostgreSQL
  • Experience with Git and modern development practices
  • Exposure to Docker and Linux environments
  • Experience working within an Agile development team
  • An understanding of web accessibility and responsive web development
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • A genuine interest in using technology to create positive social impact

What's in it for you?
  • 12-month fixed term contract
  • Brisbane or Melbourne location
  • Flexible/hybrid working arrangements
  • Work on technology that delivers genuine social impact
  • Collaborative and supportive development environment
  • Opportunity to work across interesting open-source technologies and digital products
  • A role where your work has a purpose beyond simply building software
If you're a PHP/Laravel Developer looking for a role where you can use your skills for something genuinely worthwhile, we'd love to hear from you.

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