Lucas Group is working with a client in the E-Commerce/Retail space that is seeking a Software Developer to add to their development team. This role with report directly to the SVP of Application Development.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Collaborate with the Product Team and development teams across all phases of projects
- Write clean code
- Produce detailed specifications
- Troubleshoot, test and maintain the core product software and databases to ensure strong security, performance, optimization and functionality
- Contribute in all phases of the SDLC
- Develop and deploy new features to facilitate related procedures and tools if necessary
- Forecast resource needs based upon the project road-map
- Provide guidance and leadership to other developers
- Rapidly develop proof of concepts to demonstrate proposed solutions to key decision makers
- Document all development activities in accordance with the company best practices
- Perform other duties as they arise
POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
- A minimum 3-8 years of solid web development experience using LAMP stack technologies in a professional environment using object oriented and MVC design
- Demonstrated knowledge of modern SDLC, Agile/Scrum, Kanban etc.
- Strong front-end development experience with JavaScript
- Extensive PHP (5.5+) experience with MySQL and Apache
- Familiarity with one or more PHP frameworks
- Experience with RESTful API design, development and consumption using JSON and XML
- Passion for best design and coding practices and a desire to develop new bold ideas
- Ability to organize and manage multiple tasks and priorities
- Sharp attention to detail
- Strong communication skills with the ability to cross collaborate amongst internal departments
