PHP Software Engineer – Farsite (EU location)

Job Title: Software Developer (Farsite)

Location: Remote (within the EU)

Minimum Requirements:

• ICT relevant degree (mandatory)
• English level: B2 or higher
• Minimum 4 years of IT professional experience
• At least 2 years in a similar position or project-relevant role
• At least one certification, such as:
• Intermediate-level software development certificate (relevant to the domain), or
• Equivalent internationally recognized certification (subject to approval by the Contracting Authority)

Knowledge & Skills:

• Experience across the full software solution lifecycle
• Expertise in enterprise-level software development
• UML knowledge and ability to design applications in UML
• Proficiency in data layer, business logic, and UI layer development
• Experience in Scrum environments
• Ability to lead technical teams
• Strong technical documentation and problem-solving skills

Specific Requirements:

• Participation in at least 3 successful projects using PHP, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, MySQL/MSSQL as a Software Developer
• Minimum 5 years of PHP experience with deep knowledge of the language
• Cloud development and deployment experience in at least 2 projects
• Strong frontend skills: JavaScript (ES6), CSS extensions, Bootstrap

Typical Tasks & Responsibilities:

• Design and develop systems and solutions
• Translate business requirements into technical designs
• Lead development teams and set software standards
• Optimize applications for performance, security, and quality
• Propose technical solutions to business challenges
• Prepare technical documentation and testing tools
• Estimate development time and effort
• Manage configuration, releases, and software metrics
• Contribute to requirements analysis, QA, testing, deployment, and change management
• Prototype and test solutions
• Provide 2nd and 3rd line support