Cake PHP Developer

Responsibilities

·        Integration of user-facing elements developed by front-end developers

·        Building efficient, testable, and reusable CakePHP components

·        Solving complex performance problems and architectural challenges

·        Integration of data storage solutions - databases, key-value stores, blob stores, etc.

Skills and Qualifications

·        Strong grasp on PHP as a language and knowledge of its quirks

·        Knowledge of object oriented PHP programming

·        Strong knowledge of CakePHP and its extensive feature set

·        Understanding of basic CakePHP conventions and patterns

·        Knowledge of CakePHP object-relational mapping (ORM)

·        Familiarity with the “Fat Model, Skinny Controller” approach

·        Knowledge of CakePHP suite of helpers and their use in the presentation layer

·        Basic understanding of front-end technologies, such as JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3

·        Understanding fundamental design principles behind a scalable application

·        Integration of multiple data sources and databases into one system

·        User authentication and authorization between multiple systems, servers, and environments

·        Creating database schemas that represent and support business processes

·        Familiarity with SQL/NoSQL databases and their declarative query languages

·        Understanding accessibility and security compliance

·        Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git

·        Preferences for candidates with a knowledge of Elasticsearch & other frameworks like CodeIgniter, Laravel

·        Must have Knowledge working with REST API