Back-End Developer at JFDI Recruitment: 100% Remote (United Kingdom, London, ENG)

Title: Back-End (Web) Developer, Woo commerce 45K+

Location: London, UK

100% remote in the UK

Salary: 40k - 45K

Company Description

Dynamic Web Design Company, well estabished in the UK and wider market

WordPress & WooCommerce and various 3rd party systems on the Google Cloud Platform.
As a Back-end Web Developer you will have a big influence on our technical platforms.

Job Description:

Responsibilities:
• PHP within WordPress, WordPress Plugins and Cloud Functions
• Writing and modifying Javascript and Jquery code
• Writing and modifying and maintaining the integrations with 3rd party systems via google Cloud Platform
• Troubleshoot and resolve application issues, providing diagnostic, and analytical support
• Plan and implement model data structures for scalability
• Write secure code
• Participate in all phases of the development life cycle
• Work on the maintenance and improvement of existing data structures
• Research, evaluate and analyse technical and design requirements
• Troubleshoot and fix bugs/flaws to ensure servers are running optimally.

Required Skills & Experience:
• Proficient in PHP and PHP frameworks, HTML5, JavaScript, JQuery, SQL
• Excellent relational database skills with MySQL
• Version control (Git)
• Composer and Package Control
• Exposure to Google Cloud Platform
In Particular:
o GSQL
o Cloud Functions
• WordPress / WooCommerce bespoke theme, customisation and maintenance
• Customisation and use of WooCommerce
• Working with REST APIs
• Proficiency in presenting information to end users and business
• Demonstrates close attention to details and accuracy

Qualifications

Years experience:
· PHP - 4 or more
· Wordpress - 2 or more
· Woocommerce - 2 or more
· MySQL - 4 or more
· Git - 1 or more
· Google Cloud Platform in Particular: GSQL (MySQL), Cloud Functions -1 or More
Although not a front end developer the following knowledge would also be desirable
· HTML - 4 or more
· CSS - 4 or more
· Javascript - 4 or more
· JQuery - 4 or more

Additional Information

Contact Jess - +44(0)7734109937

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