CardinalStone is a full service investment banking firm operating out of Lagos Nigeria. The firm began operations in June 2008 and is currently registered by the Nigerian Securities & Exchange Commission to operate as an Issuing House, Fund Manager and Broker/Dealer. CardinalStone Securities Limited is the licensed Stockbroking subsidiary of CardinalStone Partners The Firm's activities are carried out across five business units - Asset Management, Investment Banking, Principal Investments, Securities Trading and the Business Support Group.
Job Summary
- CardinalStone is looking for a PHP Backend Developer responsible for managing back-end services and the interchange of data between the server and the frontend.
- Your primary focus will be the development of all server-side logic, definition, and maintenance of databases, optimization of legacy code base 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 your co-workers into the application. Therefore, a basic understanding of front-end technologies is necessary as well.
Job Details
Responsibilities
- Integrate software components and third-party programs and other user-facing elements developed by front-end developers.
- Write codes that is readable, maintainable, reusable, and sufficiently tested, and documented to meet the needs of the business.
- Build future-proof reusable core code libraries to drive further efficiencies.
- Design and build database schemas with integrity and scalability with data access layers that are optimized for performance and security.
- Design, develop and manage robust APIs to support mobile and desktop clients.
- Understand technical and functional design requirements.
- Optimization of web applications for performance and scalability.
- Solve complex performance problems and architectural challenges
Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, or a related field with a minimum of second class upper degree.
- Minimum of 3 years of professional experience developing solutions with the required tools and skills
- Strong development background in PHP web frameworks such as Slim, Laravel etc.
- Familiarity with SQL/NoSQL databases and their declarative query languages.
- Understanding the fully synchronous behavior of PHP.
- Knowledge of object-oriented PHP programming.
- User authentication and authorization between multiple systems, servers, and environments
- Basic understanding of front-end technologies, such as JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3.
- Understanding of MVC design patterns
- Integration of multiple data sources and databases into one system
- Past experience of building a APIs and micro services using REST and SOAP architecture.
- Familiarity with the limitations of PHP as a platform and its workarounds
- Knowledge of node.js and its frameworks is an added advantage
- Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git.
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