Senior Web Developer, UAE, Dubai

Hi Guys,

We’re a UAE based international company looking for an experienced Senior Web Developer to join our team in our HQ in Dubai.

Summary:

We’re looking for a self-motivated candidate who gets things done. You have a true interest in technology and pride yourself on your software development achievements.

You are an experienced Software Developer with a passion for coding. You have several years of experience managing and delivering multiple complex technology projects.

We are on agile and leverage JIRA Agile for project management. Most of our software is written in PHP and JavaScript. We also use tools and technologies like AngularJS, jQuery, MySQL, NodeJS and Travis. Our platform is housed on the cloud (AWS, EC2).

As a full stack Senior Web Developer, you will be part of an agile team and you will be playing a key role in contributing to both our main platform and to projects on our development roadmap.

Primary Responsibilities:

● Participates in weekly and quarterly sprint planning & provides estimates on all tasks.

● Translate requirements into conceptual and detailed designs

● Provide estimates for development effort, track progress using JIRA

● Collaborate on rapid iterations of the design, development, and deployment cycle

● Contribute to application improvement & optimization (through code audits, refactoring, caching, architecture changes)

● Work with all team members in troubleshooting issues and bug fixes

● Collaborates effectively with the team members

● Provides technical leadership and assumes overall accountability for a successful implementation of the projects.

● Oversees employee, freelance web developers and partner web developers, ensures technical solutions are properly architected and specified, and reviews all code for quality assurance purposes.

● In partnership with technical leads, helps set direction for our technology practice.

● Responsible for various aspects of ongoing support and maintenance engagements.

● Ensure all activities are in line with company strategy and objectives.

● Solve difficult problems

Must Have Skills / Qualifications:

● BSc in computer science or equivalent experience

● A minimum of 5 years experience

● Passion. Energy. Skill.

● Expert PHP proficiency in large, scalable web applications

● Experience with MVC frameworks (Laravel, Symfony etc.)

● Deep knowledge of Yii web-development framework

● Excellent abilities in PHP, CSS, JavaScript & jQuery, AJAX

● Understanding of version control systems such as GIT

● Experience with Agile development and JIRA

● Basic understanding of Unix commands and environments

● Excellent English written and verbal communication skills

● Fine attention to detail

● Knowledge of AngularJS

● Experience with CRM / ERP software development

● Worked on a SaaS application

If you are interested to apply, please email me on majd.arbash@gmail.com.

Thank you.