Cousant Connect is an online talent marketplace that connects companies to brilliant and highly vetted tech talent. We are recruiting to fill the position of a PHP/Node.js Developer in Lagos.

Job Description

• We are looking for excellent PHP/Node.js Developers ranging from Junior - Senior Level to work on a variety of Client projects in developing high performance web applications.
• You will be responsible for managing back-end services and the interchange of data between the server and the users.
• Your primary focus will be the development of all server-side logic, definition and maintenance of the central database, and ensuring high performance and responsiveness to requests from the front-end.
• You will also be responsible for integrating the front-end elements built by the front-end developer into the application.
• Therefore, a basic understanding of front-end technologies(HTML, CSS, less & Sass) is necessary as well.
  

Key Responsibilities

• Integration of user-facing elements developed by front-end developers with server side logic
• Writing reusable, testable and efficient code.
• Collaborate with the software development team on continuous integration and delivery as well as automated and manual testing to ensure good quality solutions are delivered
• Participating in an agile delivery process, research and recommend new solutions.

Technical Requirements

• Strong knowledge of PHP web frameworks {{such as Laravel, Yii, codeigniter) or Node.js:
  • Understanding the fully synchronous behavior of PHP
  • Understanding of MVC design patterns
  • You should be comfortable working with APIs.
  • Basic understanding of front-end technologies, such as JavaScript/Vue HTML5, and CSS3,
  • Knowledge of object oriented PHP programming
  • Creating database schemas that represent and support business processes
  • Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git
  • Experience with Container tech like Dockers.
  • Integration of data storage solutions not limited to - MongoDB, couch base, firebase, postgresql, riak,
  • Understanding accessibility and security compliance
  • Strong knowledge of the common PHP or web server exploits and their solutions
  • Understanding fundamental design principles behind a scalable application
  • User authentication and authorization between multiple systems, servers, and environments
  • Integration of multiple data sources and databases into one system
  • Creating database schemas that represent and support business processes
  • Familiarity with SQL/NoSQL databases and their declarative query languages
    

Additional Requirements:

• Ideal candidates will be innovative and able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• You will be comfortable working with deadlines and have a passion to keep enhancing your skills.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should click here to apply

Note: The Assessment process will include an Online Coding Test.