REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

• 9-10 years experience writing high quality and maintainable PHP with MVC Framework Experience. Yii and/or Symfony is a major plus

• 5-7 years experience JavaScript (ES6+) with Proven understanding of Angular, React, or other leading JS front end technology… along with significant background in Bootstrap CSS, JQuery.

• 2-3 years experience running, configuring Apache server.

• Understanding of testing practices, experience with test-driven development frameworks for application and infrastructure code, Experience in integrating unit tests and smoke test with code quality analysis tools like JUnit, PHPUnit, Cypress and Selenium.

• 5+ years Strong RDBMS experience – MSSQL preferred

• Strong understanding of OOP fundamentals (Composition vs. Inheritance, SOLID principles, Design Patterns)

• 1-2 years of experience building/delivering using Python

• 1-2 years AI Fundamentals and application. Knowledge of and use of PySpark, SLM and LLM

PREFERRED SKILLS

• Experience with logging and reporting solutions such as: Logstash, Elasticsearch, Kibana (ELK), Grafana, or Splunk

• Experience in cloud-based infrastructure (AWS, Azure) and associate tooling (Azure DevOps, AWS Code deploy)

• Scripting proficiency (Java, Ruby, C/C++, Node.JS, Go, Python, Perl, bash, etc.)

• API design & development

• Microservices

• Building CI/CD pipelines

• Excellent judgment, analytical thinking, and problem-solving skills

• Passionate learner and tenacious problem solver