Senior Software Developer - PHP WordPress

ITP Media Group www.itp.com Location - BKC, Bandra East. We are looking for Mumbai living candidates only for this job. We offer an exciting, fast-paced work environment, and we currently have an opportunity for Senior Software Developer - PHP WordPress to make an immediate impact on our team. Foremost, we are looking for someone who is positive, supportive, self-starting, and is ready for that next big leap in their career! Requirements Mandatory Skills - Core WordPress Developer Additional Advantage to have skills - Gutenberg , Newspack Theme Comfortable with both object oriented and procedural programming methodologies. Modifying existing code with new features available in current and future deployments of PHP/MySQL Efficiently handles tasks in a reasonable amount of time Creative mind to develop innovative and unique solutions to complex problems on high traffic websites Experience with RESTful APIs and JSON. Understanding of unit and functional testing best practices. PHP 5 & 7 Know the history of PHP versioning, especially the migration path from 5 to 7 Know the differences between PHP CLI, PHP FPM and PHP NGINX Capable of configuring a stable PHP application using php.ini on a variety of platforms Capable of configuring and utilising debug in your programming workflow Capable of writing code that is compliant with PSR2 Standards Wordpress - Wordpress development is mandatory Advise and consult on WordPress development best practices, including coding standards, security, and performance. Guide the team on architectural planning and decisions. Providing code review and testing according to best practices. Assist with theme and plugin development. Design, develop, test, and refine internal tools to facilitate complex migrations of content from non-WordPress sites into WordPress sites and that support the team's work. Participate in team-wide strategy and planning conversations. Expert knowledge of WordPress development best practices, especially security and performance. Experience with developing and supporting high-profile, high-traffic WordPress websites Familiarity with Advanced JavaScript and CSS. ReactJs MySQL Can work directly with the MySQL data layer using either CLI or GUI tooling Can import / export data sets You should be able to setup indexes and foreign key constraints Understand relational data setup and performance bottlenecks. Other experience includes: Dev Ops – AWS, Linux/Bash, Apache2, Nginx, Docker/Vagrant/Virtual Servers PHP Core – PHP 5, PHP 7, MySQL PHP Frameworks – Laravel, Symfony PHP Tooling – Xdebug, Composer, PHP-CS, PSR2 Coding Standards Front End – NPM/Yarn, Web-pack, React/Angular/Vue, Bootstrap/Reactive Design Tooling – Version Control (git) writer.editor.GO_TO_TOP writer.editor.GO_TO_BOTTOM