PHP Web Developer
Summary
A hands-on PHP developer maintaining a high-traffic e-commerce platform and internal backend systems for an omnichannel retailer: daily upkeep, MySQL performance tuning, RESTful API integrations, and bug fixing, plus helping management plan future system upgrades and migrations.
The Role:
We are looking for a practical, hands-on PHP Web Developer to maintain our core e-commerce operations and assist management in planning our future system upgrades. You will take ownership of our internal systems and ensure smooth daily operations.
Key Responsibilities:
System Maintenance: Maintain and optimize our high-traffic e-commerce platforms and internal systems to ensure secure, daily operations.
System Revamp: Assist the management team to research, plan, and execute future system upgrades and migrations.
Backend Support: Maintain custom backend modules that power our omnichannel retail operations and internal workflows.
API Management: Develop and maintain secure API integrations (JSON/RESTful) with external partners and third-party services.
Troubleshooting: Investigate system errors, optimize MySQL database performance, and fix front-end/back-end bugs.
AI Tools: Utilize AI tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT) to improve coding efficiency.
Requirements & Qualifications:
Education: Degree or Higher Diploma in Computer Science, IT, or a related discipline.
Experience: 3+ years of hands-on web development experience.
Core Skills: Strong proficiency in PHP and MySQL.
Front-End: Good understanding of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and JSON.
Tools: Familiarity with version control (GitHub).
E-commerce Experience: Experience with PHP frameworks or e-commerce platforms (e.g., OpenCart, Laravel, Magento) is highly preferred.
Working Style: Detail-oriented, results-driven, and capable of troubleshooting existing codebases independently.
Language: Fluent in Cantonese and good command of written English.